Aether Industries has announced entry into the electrolyte additives and battery space after a substantial contract signed with an undisclosed lithium-ion battery producer.  

RK Singh, union minister for power and new & renewable energy, stated recently that the dependence on coal-based generation is likely to continue till cost-effective energy storage solutions are available.

The 800 MW solar park will be developed by a joint venture of state-owned hydropower producer THDC and the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA). 

Petronas arm Gentari and Japan’s IHI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a global green ammonia value chain and commercial demonstration of ammonia-powered gas turbine.

Vikram Solar will supply mono PERC bifacial PV modules to NTPC’s Nokh solar power project in Rajasthan. This order will take Vikram Solar’s cumulative NTPC portfolio to 947 MW.

Ambuja Cements Ltd, part of the diversified Adani Group, plans investment in 750 MW of new renewable power generation capacity in Gujarat (600 MW solar and 150 MW wind) and a 250 MW solar power project in Rajasthan as it pursues cost reduction and environment sustainability across its cement manufacturing operations. The company will fund these projects through internal accruals.

The Union Minister of State for New & Renewable Energy, Bhagwanth Khuba, also exhorted the manufacturers to be reasonable in pricing solar modules and not take undue advantage of basic customs duty by spiking domestic panel prices.

The Chinese PV inverter manufacturer has surpassed 10 GW of solar inverter shipments in India.

Tata Power Solar Systems Ltd will supply 152 MWp of bifacial mono-PERC modules built with in-house developed cells for NTPC’s Nokh PV Park in Rajasthan.

Adani Group’s ‘Green Talks’ provides an open source platform to social entrepreneurs to develop their ideas and make them reality.