India’s $2.1 billion green hydrogen programme off to a good start but there’s room for improvement
While the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) programme is a vital first step, it can be finetuned to generate interest among start-ups and global players.
Delta Electronics explores India’s renewable energy landscape from lithium batteries to green hydrogen
Delta Electronics, which has been present in India for the last 20 years, recently launched its containerized data center solution in the country. With all subsystems such as UPS, power distribution, battery, cooling, and racks well integrated, this plug-and-play solution ensures rapid deployment for edge computing applications in the IoT world. On the occasion, pv magazine spoke to Rajesh Kaushal, vice president of Delta Electronics India, about their containerized data center solution, lithium-ion battery and solar inverter business, and future plans for India.
JSW Energy secures 250 MW/500 MWh battery energy storage purchase agreement with SECI
JSW Energy will receive a fixed capacity charge of INR 10.84 lakh per MW per month for twelve years for 60% (150 MW/300 MWh) of the total battery storage capacity.
Matrix Gas & Renewables raises INR 350 crore in pre-IPO round
Matrix Gas & Renewables stated the capital raise will accelerate its green hydrogen production projects and hydrogen electrolyzer manufacturing plant, in addition to advancing the company’s growth in the gas aggregation business.
The Hydrogen Stream: Acme to supply 100,000 tons per annum of green ammonia to Yara
Acme has secured a long-term offtake contract with Norway’s Yara for 100,000 tons per annum of ammonia from renewables.
Adani Group commits INR 28,000 crore to setting up 3.41 GW of pumped storage projects in Madhya Pradesh
Earlier this year, Adani Group also announced pumped storage investments in Tamil Nadu and Telangana.
The Hydrogen Stream: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates India’s first indigenous green hydrogen fuel cell ferry
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a green hydrogen fuel cell inland waterway vessel designed, developed and manufactured by Cochin Shipyard. He also inaugurated various other projects aimed at making Tamil Nadu’s V.O. Chidambaranar Port the first Green Hydrogen Hub Port of the country.
SECI unveils India’s largest solar-battery storage project
The battery energy storage system (BESS) with an installed capacity of 152.325 MWh has a dispatchable capacity of 100 MW AC (155.02 MW peak DC) solar power with 40 MW/120 MWh BESS. The project is located in Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh.
Socomec releases new modular energy storage system
Socomec says its new modular energy storage system includes a converter and up to six battery cabinets. At maximum capacity, it can store 1,116 kWh.
The rise of green finance: Financing the future of renewable energy in India
India has witnessed a surge in solar and wind energy projects, backed by investments from both domestic and international sources. Green finance plays a pivotal role in funding these projects.
