Uma Gupta
Amara Raja to commission lithium cell pilot facility by FY 2026-end
Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Ltd said its commercial pilot plant and advanced R&D centre for lithium-ion battery cells are set for commissioning by the end of the current financial year 2025–26.
Waaree Solar Americas secures 500 MW PV module order
Waaree Solar Americas has secured the order from a US developer to supply 500 MW of solar modules.
India awarded 2.2 GW of standalone battery storage projects in H1 2025: Rystad Energy
India awarded 5.4 GW of co-located solar plus battery energy storage systems (BESS) and 2.2 GW of standalone BESS to developers in the first half of 2025. This marks the nation’s highest BESS allocation to date, says a new report by Rystad Energy.
Reliance to begin solar cell production in Q3
Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) is set to commission its solar cell manufacturing facility in the next quarter, achieving a significant milestone in its goal of building a fully integrated solar manufacturing value chain in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
India needs to invest $1.5 trillion by 2030 for climate action at scale: Deloitte report
The report highlights significant investment opportunities across renewable energy (solar, wind, hydro), bio-energy, energy storage solutions, green hydrogen and its derivatives, sustainable transport infrastructure, digital systems and platforms for climate action, sustainable agriculture, and circular economy and waste management.
Tata Power Renewable Energy secures 120 MWh battery energy storage purchase agreement with NHPC
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement (BESPA) with NHPC Ltd for a 30 MW/120 MWh standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) in Kerala.
ACME Solar secures 275 MW/550 MWh battery energy storage purchase agreements with NHPC
ACME Solar Holdings has secured battery energy storage purchase agreements (BESPA) with NHPC for a total contracted capacity of 275 MW/550 MWh across two standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Andhra Pradesh.
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Q1 revenue rises 93% YoY to INR 1,762 crore
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has reported a revenue of INR 1,762 crore for the first quarter of FY 2026, marking a robust 93% year-on-year growth from INR 915 crore in Q1 FY 2025. Net profit increased to INR 39 crore compared to Q1 FY 2025 PAT of INR 5 crore.
Waaree Renewable Technologies Q1 profit surges 206.77% YoY to INR 86.39 crore
Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd (WRTL), the solar EPC arm of Waaree Group, has reported a net profit of INR 86.39 crore for Q1 FY26, a 206.77% year-on-year (YoY) increase from the same quarter last year. The company’s revenue from operations stood at INR 603.19 crore, up 155.2% YoY from INR 236.35 crore in Q1 FY25.
RenewSys to ramp up encapsulant capacity to 30 GW
RenewSys will add eight new encapsulant manufacturing lines at its recently commissioned facility in Khopoli, Maharashtra, increasing its total encapsulant production capacity to 30 GW across 19 lines.
