Uma Gupta
India installed ‘record’ 24.5 GW of solar power capacity in CY2024
India added about 24.5 GW of new solar capacity in the twelve months ending Dec. 2024, the highest recorded capacity in any previous year.
The ease of financing in the solar sector
Innovative models that provide pay-as-you-go solar systems, peer-to-peer energy trading, and crowdfunding platforms could expand access to renewable energy for underserved communities.
Envision secures 1 GW wind turbine, 320 MWh battery storage system orders from Juniper Green Energy
Envision will supply 200 units of its EN182|5MW wind turbine generators and a 320 MWh energy storage solution powered by high-performance (315Ah) Lithium-ion cells.
Jupiter International announces INR 6,500-crore plan for solar wafer-to-module manufacturing
Solar cell manufacturer Jupiter International plans manufacturing capacities of 3 GW for wafers, 9.4 GW for cells (including the existing 1 GW), and 6 GW for modules.
Saatvik Green secures 1 GW solar module contract
Saatvik Green Energy has secured an INR 1,500-crore contract to supply 1 GW of n-type TOPCon solar PV modules.
PM Modi virtually lays foundation stone for green hydrogen hub project in Andhra Pradesh
The green hydrogen hub is being jointly developed by NTPC Green Energy Ltd, the renewable arm of NTPC, and New & Renewable Energy Development Corp. of Andhra Pradesh (NREDCAP), the state nodal agency for implementation of renewable programme in Andhra Pradesh.
The shift to advanced battery technologies for a sustainable future
With the growing integration of renewable energy solutions in power grids, the demand for efficient energy storage solutions is only set to grow. Taking cognizance of the advancements in battery technology, India today stands at the cusp of a major revolution.
SJVN invites bids for residential rooftop solar installations in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab
SJVN Ltd has invited bids for supply, installation and five-year operation and maintenance of grid-connected rooftop solar PV projects in residential buildings under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana in three states.
Solex Energy reports 103% revenue growth for nine months ended December
Solex Energy Ltd, a Gujarat-based solar manufacturer and EPC solutions provider, has recorded consolidated revenue of INR 408 crore for the nine months ended Dec. 31, 2024
GEAPP joins ISA’s multi-donor trust fund initiative to mobilize $100 million solar finance
The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) has strengthened its partnership with International Solar Alliance (ISA) by signing ISA’s Multi-Donor Trust Fund, which aims to mobilize $100 million to fund high-impact solar energy projects.
