Log9 Materials opens lithium battery cell factory
Bengaluru-based Log9 Materials has launched the production of li-ion battery cells from its factory in Bengaluru. The facility will produce lithium-titanium-oxide (LTO) and lithium ferro-phosphate (LFP) chemistry cells with significantly improved energy densities.
PV-powered underground heat exchanger for buildings
Researchers in India have combined PV generation with heat produced by an earth-to-air heat exchanger to provide buildings with space heating and cooling. They say the proposed system could result in an annual energy gain of 8116.7 kWh.
Su-Kam Power Systems to establish sustainable energy storage park in Himachal Pradesh
Su-Kam Power Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding with Himachal Pradesh government to establish a sustainable energy storage park in the state. It plans to invest around INR 300 crore to manufacture renewable, e-mobility, and solar energy products in this park in the near future.
IndiGrid commissions its first battery storage project coupled with solar panels
IndiGrid has installed and commissioned a pilot project of solar panel bank coupled with battery energy storage systems (BESS) at its Dhule Substation in Maharashtra.
India’s energy transition presents $25 billion annual investment potential: Avendus Capital
India attracted around $10 billion of annual investment in the renewable energy sector over the last five years. High economic growth and a stable commitment to decarbonization have drawn the attention of major organizations and investors from around the world.
Silicon anode lithium-ion battery cell with 500 Wh/kg density
Amprius has obtained third-party performance verification for a battery cell that offers high power density in a lightweight package.
Amplus Solar to set up distributed green hydrogen production plants in Andhra Pradesh
Amplus Solar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to set up distributed green hydrogen plants for industrial consumption in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of INR 1,500 crore ($181.45 million).
NTPC Renewable Energy to build green hydrogen projects in Army establishments
NTPC REL will design, develop, and install renewable energy projects (solar, wind, etc) and hydrogen energy storage systems for supplying electricity to Indian Army establishments in off-grid locations.
Common misconceptions about residential PV
More and more people want to invest in PV arrays and battery storage systems. However, there are a number of myths that could lead to disappointment among customers, according to one German consumer association.
Jammu and Kashmir may hold lot more lithium resources than 5.9 million tonnes
The Geological Survey of India (GSI) proposes further exploration activities to estimate the value of lithium in Jammu and Kashmir.
