Uma Gupta
Waaree Energies wins 692 MW solar module orders in India and the USA
Waaree Energies Ltd has secured orders totaling 692 MW for the supply of solar modules for projects in India and the United States.
The Hydrogen Stream: Desco Infratech partners KP Group for hydrogen-natural gas blending projects
Desco Infratech Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KPI Green Hydrogen and Ammonia and Naveriya Gas for hydrogen-natural gas blending projects in the City Gas Distribution (CGD) sector.
Crompton secures INR 445 crore contract to install rooftop solar systems for over 40,000 homes
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has secured an order to install a cumulative 77 MW of rooftop solar capacity across more than 40,000 homes in Andhra Pradesh.
Premier Energies acquires 51% stake in power transformer company Transcon Ind
Premier Energies Ltd will subscribe to 1,04,082 equity shares of Hyderabad-based Transcon Ind Ltd at a price of INR 48,069 per share, for a total consideration of INR 500.3 crore. This strategic investment marks Premier Energies’ entry into the power transformer manufacturing segment.
Gautam Solar reports INR 1,580 crore turnover for H1 FY2026, surpasses full FY2025 revenue by over 50%
Gautam Solar has reported a turnover of INR 1,580 crore in the first half of FY2026, representing a 51.34% increase over its total turnover for the entire FY2025. The company stated that it has a robust order book and expects its FY2026 turnover to be at least 2.5 times that of FY2025.
Juniper Green Energy commissions 64 MWp of renewable energy projects
Juniper Green Energy has commissioned a 28 MWP wind power project in Gujarat, four months ahead of its scheduled commercial operation date (SCOD), and a 36 MWp solar component of a hybrid project in Maharashtra, 13 months ahead of its SCOD.
Pace Digitek secures INR 1,159.31 crore BESS contract from SECI
Pace Digitek Ltd will be responsible for end-to-end delivery and ten years of service and maintenance contract for a 600 MW/1200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) DC package.
Vikram Solar wins 148.9 MW module order from Sunsure Energy
Vikram Solar has secured the order to supply 148.9 MW of its 595 Wp n-type TOPCon modules for Sunsure’s projects across Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.
Cadmium telluride vs. crystalline silicon in agrivoltaics
Canadian researchers investigated how the transparency of cadmium telluride and crystalline silicon solar panels affects lettuce growth in agrivoltaic systems. They found that 69%–transparent silicon panels increased lettuce yield by 3.6%, whereas cadmium telluride panels led to a reduction in yield.
Beyond energy independence: Backward integration as India’s edge
Countries reliant on imported minerals and components are rethinking energy strategies in solar, batteries, and green hydrogen. Securing upstream and midstream processes is no longer optional but essential for flexibility. India’s integrated approach across mining, processing, and manufacturing positions the country as a challenging player on the world stage.
