October 2025

NHPC has announced that its 300 MW Karnisar solar plant, located in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, is now fully operational.

Researchers in Japan have adopted a new calcium-doping strategy to improve the stability and electrochemical properties of NFM, a cathode material used in sodium-ion batteries. The new technique enhances crystallinity and increases the interlayer spacing in NFM, resulting in higher performance compared to NFM treated with conventional processes.

Hybrid and storage integration, rising corporate demand, and increased use of digital tools are defining the next phase of India’s renewable energy market. Developers that combine execution excellence with storage innovation, digital intelligence, and corporate partnerships will set the pace of growth, says Shantanu Upasani, Director – Construction, ENGIE India.

ACME Solar Holdings Ltd has secured a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Tata Power Co. Ltd (Tata Power-D) for its 50 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project.

Researchers in China have developed a dust monitoring technique that relies solely on the existing hardware resources of inverters, without requiring extra sensors or meteorological data. Tests on real rooftop PV arrays demonstrated an accuracy exceeding 96%.”

Mahesh Ramanujam, CEO of the Global Network for Zero (GNFZ), discusses why Scope 3 emissions must be at the core of any corporate net-zero strategy. He also explores the evolving global and Indian regulatory landscapes, the role of independent certification in ensuring accountability, and shares a real-world case study of how GNF helped an organization design or implement a customized pathway to tackle Scope 3 emissions.

Vikram Solar has posted a consolidated revenue of INR 1,109.9 crore for Q2FY26, up 93.7% year-on-year (YoY). PAT for the quarter rose 1,636.5% YoY to INR 128.5 crore with a PAT margin of 11.58%.

Waaree Energies Ltd has reported a total income of INR 6,226.54 crore for Q2 FY2026, marking a stellar 69.96% year-on-year (YoY) growth. Net profit (profit after tax) for the quarter surged by 133.78% YoY to INR 878.21 crore.

Anker Solix has introduced the 2 kWh C2000 Gen 2 portable power station, featuring faster dual-input charging, lithium iron phosphate batteries, and an idle power draw below 10 W.

Jakson Green and Blueleaf Energy have achieved financial close on 840 MWp of jointly owned solar projects in Bikaner, Rajasthan. These projects form part of their larger 1 GWp Rajasthan solar portfolio.