Uma Gupta
India Installed 341 MWh of battery energy storage capacity in 2024, says Mercom
India’s cumulative battery storage installations are expected to reach nearly 15 GWh by 2027
Hindustan Power begins work on 435 MWp solar project in Uttar Pradesh
The 435 MWp solar power project in Lalitpur advances the state’s goal of 22 GW renewable energy capacity by 2026–27 while generating local jobs and promoting sustainable development.
JSW Energy commissions 189 MW solar and 72 MW wind power capacity
JSW Energy has commissioned 261 MW of renewable energy, taking its total installed capacity to 12.8 GW.
ACME Solar places order for over 3.1 GWh of battery energy storage system
ACME Solar has placed an order for more than 3.1 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) with global suppliers including Zhejiang Narada and Trina Energy.
Shakti Pumps raises INR 292 crore to set up 2.2 GW solar cell and module factory
Shakti Pumps (India) Ltd has raised INR 292.60 crore through a qualified institutions placement (QIP). It will utilize the proceeds to establish a greenfield 2.2 GW solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Madhya Pradesh.
Gautam Solar secures California Energy Commission certification, extends US market presence
The California Energy Commission certification ensures Gautam Solar’s modules comply with stringent quality, safety, and performance standards required for solar installations in the State of California, the largest solar market of the United States.
Borosil Renewables’ German arm files for insolvency
Borosil Renewables announced that its German arm, GMB Glasmanufaktur Brandenburg GmbH, has filed for insolvency amid prolonged challenges in the European solar manufacturing sector.
Vikram Solar recognized as top performer in Kiwa PVEL’s PQP for the eighth time
Vikram Solar’s Hypersol M10 Series and Hypersol G12R Series PV modules have been recognized as Top Performer in Kiwa PVEL’s Module Reliability Scorecard 2025.
Dhruva Space to supply Space-grade solar panels for Pixxel’s hyperspectral imaging satellites
Dhruva Space will supply its made-in-India Solis+ space-grade solar panels for Pixxel’s next fleet of hyperspectral satellites. Built with high-efficiency (up to 30%) triple-junction GaAs solar cells, the panels are designed to operate reliably in the extreme conditions of Space.
H&H Aluminium inaugurates solar panel frame manufacturing facility in Rajkot
Gujarat-based H&H Aluminium Pvt Ltd has inaugurated a state-of-the-art aluminium solar panel frame manufacturing facility in Chibhda village, Rajkot, with a production capacity of 24,000 metric tons per annum.
