ACME Solar commissions 143 MW/481 MWh battery energy storage system in Rajasthan
ACME Solar Holdings has commissioned 142.67 MW/481.49 MWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Indian state of Rajasthan through its subsidiaries. The installation represents Phase 1 of its planned 585 MW/2,011.24 MWh BESS capacity under these special purpose vehicles.
Unlocking the next phase of C&I solar growth
As India’s renewable ecosystem continues to mature, open access solar is set to become a cornerstone of corporate energy strategy—delivering both financial savings and sustainability gains. Policy clarity, improved transmission infrastructure, and incentives for storage integration will be critical to unlocking the next phase of growth
Vikram Solar’s PowerHive launches lithium battery range for electric mobility and residential power backup
PowerHive, the battery and energy storage arm of Vikram Solar, has launched its VION lithium battery product range, marking the company’s entry into distributed battery storage for electric mobility and residential energy backup.
Ashok Leyland breaks ground on EV battery pack manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu
Ashok Leyland, a Hinduja Group-owned commercial vehicle manufacturer, has begun the construction of a greenfield EV battery pack manufacturing facility at Pillaipakkam near Chennai. The project would entail an investment of INR 400-500 crore.
ACME Solar signs PPAs for 450 MW/1,800 MWh assured peak power project
Under the PPAs, ACME Solar Holdings will supply 1,800 MWh of assured peak power (450 MW × 4 hours) during non-solar hours from interstate transmission system (ISTS)-connected renewable energy projects in India, with 90% availability on both a monthly and annual basis.
NTPC REL commissions additional 270 MW at Khavda-II solar PV project
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd (NTPC REL), a subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Ltd, has commissioned an additional 270 MW at its 1,200 MW Khavda-II solar PV project in Gujarat.
SECI seeks developers for 1 GW round-the-clock renewable power supply
Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) has invited bids from developers to set up renewable energy projects on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis to supply 1 GW of power on a round-the-clock (RTC) basis. Energy storage systems (ESS) will be a mandatory component of the projects.
Eastman starts production at 800 MW solar module facility in Sonipat
Eastman Auto & Power today announced that it has operationalized an 800 MW solar PV module manufacturing facility in Sonipat, Haryana.
Design-led innovation: Enabling widespread and reliable solar PV adoption
Energy requirements evolve over time, and solar systems must be designed with adaptability in mind. Design-led innovation supports scalability through modular architectures that allow systems to expand or integrate complementary technologies such as energy storage.
Hygge Energy, Atria Renewable collaborate to promote rooftop solar and peer-to-peer energy trading in Bengaluru
Climate fintech company Hygge Energy and rooftop solar solutions provider Atria Renewable have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate rooftop solar adoption and enable peer-to-peer (P2P) solar energy trading in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
