November 2025

Industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has called for clearly defined roles and responsibilities under the Battery Waste Management Rules, the adoption of global standards, recycled content targets aligned with emerging battery chemistries and domestic manufacturing, and support for eco-design to enable easier recycling.

NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NREL) has commissioned 75.5 MW of solar capacity at the 1,255 MW Khavda-I solar energy project in Gujarat.

Bondada Group has entered into a long-term partnership with Adani Group for the design and construction of solar projects. The framework agreement formalizing the partnership was signed recently by both companies.

Insolation Energy Ltd, a Rajasthan based solar panel manufacturer, has reported consolidated revenue of INR 776.7 crore for the half year ended September 30, 2025 (H1 FY 2026), a 25.6% increase year-on-year. Profit after tax (net profit) surged 23.5% to INR 80.1 crore.

A wastewater treatment plant in the canton of Bern has been inaugurated with what dhp Technology claims is the world’s largest foldable rooftop solar installation to date. The 3.6 MW array spans several treatment basins, allowing the existing site to serve dual purposes: wastewater treatment at ground level and solar power generation overhead.

Tamil Nadu Green Energy Corp. Ltd (TNGECL) has launched a tender for setting up seven standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) totaling 1,500 MWh (375 MW x 4 hours) in Tamil Nadu. The projects are eligible for viability gap funding (VGF) through the Power System Development Fund (PSDF).

The quality assurance provider reported India-based Insolation Energy, Waaree Renewable Technologies, and Solex Energy retained the top three positions in its Altmann-Z score-based quarterly ranking. Its analysts noted the number of companies with healthier scores increased from 9 to 11.

PVV Infra Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board (APEDB) to invest around INR 650 crore in establishing a 1 GW n-type TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Visakhapatnam.

India installed solar power generation capacity totaling 26.6 GW in the first nine months (9M) of the calendar year 2025, an increase of 53.7% compared to 17.3 GW added in 9M 2024, according to Mercom India’s newly released report. Large-scale solar accounted for 81.5% of the capacity commissioned in 9M 2025, while rooftop solar contributed 18.5%.

Pace Digitek Ltd has received Letter of Award from MAHAGENCO for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 200 MW AC solar project. The project is worth INR 929.75 crore.