Solarworld secures 200 MW solar BOS, 182 MW/364 MWh BESS EPC orders from NTPC
Solarworld has secured a 200 MW balance-of-system (BOS) package for a grid-connected solar PV project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. It has also won EPC contracts for battery energy storage systems totaling 182 MW/364 MWh at thermal power stations operated by NTPC.
Italy targets 16 GWh storage auction under MACSE scheme
Italy’s energy regulator ARERA has approved a proposal from the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security to target 16 GWh of storage capacity in the 2029 MACSE auction, while urging caution on final volumes to reflect existing pipeline capacity.
Enviro Infra Engineers enters battery storage segment with 930 MWh EPC orders
Enviro Infra Engineers Ltd (EIEL), an infrastructure company focused on water and wastewater treatment solutions, has entered the battery energy storage system (BESS) segment by securing EPC contracts totaling 930 MWh.
How relaxed FDI norms could transform India’s renewable energy sector
The amended FDI policy for investments from countries sharing land borders with India aims to attract capital and technology for critical solar components—such as cells, wafers, and polysilicon—while retaining strategic control of assets with domestic entities. Industry experts say it could accelerate renewable energy infrastructure and manufacturing, but it also carries risks, including pricing pressure, making careful regulatory oversight essential.
Adani Green Energy commissions record 5.05 GW in FY26
Adani Green Energy Ltd commissioned 5,051 MW of renewable energy capacity in the financial year 2025–26, the highest by any company globally in a single year, excluding China.
TrueRE Oriana Power signs INR 3,135 crore green ammonia offtake agreement with SECI
TrueRE Oriana Power will supply 60,000 tonnes of green ammonia per annum over a period of ten years at a discovered price of INR 52.25 per kg. Madhya Bharat Agro Products Ltd is the end-offtaker, with SECI acting as the intermediary procurer.
US startup begins manufacturing grid-scale flywheel ESS
SOSV-backed Qnetic is aiming to raise $20 million in 2026. Over the next two years it will work with the National Lab of the Rockies and other partners on field testing and validating its technology across multiple use cases.
Pace Digitek secures INR 4,945 million BESS EPC order from NTPC
Pace Digitek Ltd, an integrated provider of telecom infrastructure and energy solutions, has secured the EPC contract for a 200 MW/400 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) from NTPC Ltd. The project is to be implemented at the Nabinagar Super Thermal Power Station in Bihar.
India’s pipeline push: Building the backbone of energy security
In addition to traditional oil and gas transportation, pipeline technology is evolving to support the future energy mix. As India moves toward greater adoption of cleaner fuels, including natural gas and low-carbon energy systems, pipelines capable of handling new energy vectors will become increasingly important. This shift is encouraging the adoption of specialised pipe solutions designed for higher efficiency, safety, and long-term operational resilience.
NTPC Renewable Energy signs 70,000 tpa green ammonia purchase agreement with SECI
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd will supply 70,000 tonnes per annum (tpa) of green ammonia to Krishna Phoschem Ltd, located in Meghnagar, Madhya Pradesh, with SECI acting as the intermediary procurer.
