REC leads US residential solar panels as Tesla loses storage share
REC led the US residential solar panel market in the first half of 2025, while Tesla lost share in home batteries and inverters amid supply and policy pressures, according to EnergySage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lays foundation stone of Avaada Group’s 1,560 MWp solar plus 2,500 MWh BESS project, inaugurates 282 MWp PV plant in Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid the foundation stone of Avaada Group’s 1,560 MWp solar plus 2,500 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Pugal, and also inaugurated its 200 MW AC (282 MWp) solar power plant in Shri Dungargarh, both located in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district.
How lithium-ion batteries are reshaping the energy landscape
With renewable energy now making up nearly half of our installed power capacity, storage is the key to making clean energy truly dependable. On a national level, large-scale energy storage projects will be vital for balancing the grid and ensuring a steady flow of power, even when the wind isn’t blowing or the sun isn’t shining.
Jupiter Electric Mobility launches containerized BESS for C&I applications
Jupiter Electric Mobility (JEM) has launched its indigenously designed containerized battery energy storage systems (BESS) in India, with capacities ranging from 241 kWh to 3 MWh.
KPI Green secures INR 3,200 crore SBI sanction for 1+ GWp solar and hybrid projects in Gujarat
KPI Green Energy Ltd has secured a sanction of INR 3,200 crore from State Bank of India to part-finance the development of its Independent Power Producer (IPP) portfolio clean energy projects aggregating over 1 GWp in Gujarat.
Deploy grid-forming batteries now to avoid costly infrastructure later, says ESIG
Large-scale batteries with grid-forming software can sustain grid reliability as renewables replace synchronous fossil generators, says an ESIG report. The report focuses on test procedures to validate grid-forming capabilities.
Global Solar Council launches global trade association for battery storage
The Global Solar Council has launched what it calls the first global trade association for battery storage to drive manufacturing, deployment, recycling, and adoption of new technologies.
Waaree Energies invests INR 300 crore in lithium battery subsidiary
Waaree Energies Ltd, a Gujarat-based manufacturer of solar cells and modules, has invested INR 300 crore in its wholly-owned subsidiary, Waaree Energy Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd (WESSPL), through a rights issue.
Alpex Solar raises INR 260.17 crore through preferential issue
The company will utilise the proceeds to complete its ongoing expansion and achieve full-scale production of solar cells, modules, and aluminium frames.
World Green Energy inks land deal with Tata Steel SEZ for 2 GW solar cell and 1.2 GW module factory in Odisha
World Green Energy (WGE) has signed a land sublease agreement with Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Ltd (TSSEZL) for 50 acres at Gopalpur Industrial Park in Odisha, paving the way for its upcoming 2 GW TOPCon solar cell and 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility.
