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Greenzo Energy secures INR 251 crore for electrolyser manufacturing and green hydrogen projects

Greenzo Energy India has secured approximately INR 251 crore in cumulative funding across three investment rounds to expand indigenous electrolyser manufacturing capacity, support R&D and working capital requirements, and accelerate project execution in domestic and international markets.
Uma Gupta
5 hours ago
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Trontek to unveil 5 MWh liquid-cooled battery storage system at The Battery Show India 2026

The 5 MWh EKOM containerized battery energy storage system (BESS) is designed for industrial and utility-scale energy storage, including renewable energy integration applications.
Uma Gupta
11 hours ago
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ACME Solar signs PPA with SECI for 300 MW/1,200 MWh FDRE project at INR 6/kWh

ACME Solar, through its subsidiary ACME Greentech Twenty Pvt Ltd, has signed a power procurement agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corp. of India Ltd (SECI) for 300 MW/1,200 MWh of assured peak power supply from interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected renewable energy projects. The developer secured the capacity under SECI’s FDRE-IX tranche at a tariff of INR 6/kWh.
Uma Gupta
11 hours ago
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Sri Lanka asks PV system owners to disconnect after nationwide blackout

Sri Lanka has ordered PV system owners to disconnect from the grid following a nationwide blackout on Oct. 17. The outage follows a similar incident in February 2025, when high solar penetration was identified as a major contributing factor.
Emiliano Bellini
11 hours ago
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NTPC to deploy 247Solar’s solar thermal technology for round-the-clock clean power

The integrated electric power utility has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement for 247Solar’s first commercial solar thermal project, aiming to address the intermittency of solar PV and reduce reliance on coal.
Uma Gupta
12 hours ago
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China TOPCon solar cell prices edge lower after Golden Week as industry weighs price floors

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
OPIS
Oct 16, 2026
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India’s next solar bottleneck may be skilled manpower 

Solar projects today demand a mix of electrical engineering expertise, digital monitoring capabilities, and specialised technical knowledge. From commissioning engineers and inverter specialists to SCADA operators and O&M teams, the skill base has widened significantly. 
Tanmoy Duari, CEO, AXITEC Energy India
Oct 16, 2026
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Odisha needs INR1.1 lakh crore to expand renewable energy, storage, and grid infrastructure 

A new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) proposes a three-pronged financing strategy, including a dedicated transition fund, to mobilise capital for clean energy and support a more resilient economy.
IEEFA
Oct 15, 2026
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From connected plants to intelligent industry: India’s next digital transformation

The real opportunity lies in combining India’s engineering depth with its growing digital capabilities. The factories and energy systems of the future will not necessarily be those with the largest number of sensors, the most sophisticated dashboards or the greatest volume of data. They will be the ones that can sense earlier, understand faster and act with greater precision.
Bijal Sanghvi, Managing Director, Axis Solutions Ltd
Oct 14, 2026

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Greenzo Energy secures INR 251 crore for electrolyser manufacturing and green hydrogen projects

Greenzo Energy India has secured approximately INR 251 crore in cumulative funding across three investment rounds to expand indigenous electrolyser manufacturing capacity, support R&D and working capital requirements, and accelerate project execution in domestic and international markets.
Uma Gupta
5 hours ago
View article

Trontek to unveil 5 MWh liquid-cooled battery storage system at The Battery Show India 2026

The 5 MWh EKOM containerized battery energy storage system (BESS) is designed for industrial and utility-scale energy storage, including renewable energy integration applications.
Uma Gupta
11 hours ago
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Octopus Energy unveils heat pump add-on for home cooling

K-based Octopus Energy has introduced Cosy Cooler, a hydronic cooling unit designed to work with its existing Cosy heat pumps. The company says the device can be installed using existing radiator pipework and will cost between GBP 500 ($670) and GBP 600 when it becomes available in 2027.
Emiliano Bellini
15 hours ago
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Qcells to introduce U.S. domestic frames for residential solar panel lineup

The manufacturer partnered with Aluko Group to supply U.S.-made aluminum frames from Tennessee, aimed at streamlining domestic content bonus qualification under increasing IRA thresholds.
Ryan Kennedy
16 hours ago
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EcoFlow launches 5-30 kWh residential storage system

The three-model range combines battery backup, solar charging and a new home panel, Three models offer 5–30 kWh of storage, and with immediate availability. It’s a smaller starting option versus EcoFlow’s Delta Pro Ultra systems.
Tristan Rayner
Oct 16, 2026
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Vikram Solar secures 187 MW TOPCon module supply order

Vikram Solar has secured a domestic order to supply 187 MW of n-type TOPCon G12R modules for PV projects at three locations across Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Uma Gupta
Oct 15, 2026
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India’s solar industry faces workforce readiness gap: Mercom

A Mercom India study has found that solar industry employers across project development, manufacturing, rooftop solar, and engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) often need to spend months training fresh graduates before they are ready to contribute effectively.
Uma Gupta
Oct 15, 2026

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Sri Lanka asks PV system owners to disconnect after nationwide blackout

Sri Lanka has ordered PV system owners to disconnect from the grid following a nationwide blackout on Oct. 17. The outage follows a similar incident in February 2025, when high solar penetration was identified as a major contributing factor.
Emiliano Bellini
11 hours ago
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Evolve Green targets 3 GW renewable energy asset portfolio by 2030

The integrated solar company is raising structured debt for a pipeline of over 300 MW as it expands into long-term renewable energy asset ownership.
Uma Gupta
14 hours ago
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Beyond generation: Why power quality will define the next phase of India’s renewable energy growth

Power quality needs to be treated as an essential part of the renewable energy transition, rather than a downstream technical issue. The future grid will need to handle changing renewable output, respond quickly to shifts in demand and keep power stable under changing conditions.
Oswald D'Souza, Co-Founder and Whole-Time Director, CosPower Engineering Ltd
16 hours ago
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China TOPCon solar cell prices edge lower after Golden Week as industry weighs price floors

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
OPIS
Oct 16, 2026
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U.S. trade commission finds solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos are harming domestic industry

Following affirmative dumping and subsidy findings by Commerce, the International Trade Commission’s final vote secures the issuance of federal antidumping and countervailing duty orders.
Ryan Kennedy
Oct 16, 2026
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