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India’s renewable energy generation crosses 100 billion units in one quarter for the first time: CREA Solar accounted for 10% of India’s total electricity generation, jumping by nearly 40% year-on-year.
Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)
6 hours ago
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French solar tender prices drop sharply in latest rounds French ground-mounted solar tender prices fell to €60/MWh in October 2026, down from €79.48/MWh in the previous comparable round in 2025, a decline of nearly 25%. Small-scale rooftop PV (100–500 kW) prices also dropped to €75/MWh, down 15.5% from €88.73/MWh in the first tender held in 2025.
Marie Beyer
6 hours ago
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Tata Power Renewables reaches 7.2 GW of operational utility-scale RE capacity, 281 MWh of battery storage Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL) commissioned 419 MW of utility-scale renewable energy projects and executed 131.2 MWh of battery energy storage projects in Q2 FY27.
Uma Gupta
11 hours ago
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Beyond Gigawatts: Why India’s clean energy future depends on storage intelligence The battery creates flexibility. The intelligence behind it determines how much of that flexibility the grid can harness. The next clean energy benchmark for India, therefore, might not just be a new number of gigawatts. It might be the ability to get the maximum out of every gigawatt.
Kumar M., founder of Smart Grid Analytics
Oct 09, 2026
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NTPC tenders 1 GW solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh and 3.3 GWh BESS at Khavda NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd has invited bids for a 1 GW ground-mounted solar PV project in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, while NTPC Green Energy Ltd has tendered the EPC package for a 3,300 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Khavda solar plant in Gujarat.
Uma Gupta
Oct 09, 2026
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EU expert group urges curbs on high-risk solar suppliers Cybersecurity experts advising the European Commission say PV components and software from high-risk third-country suppliers should be restricted in all market segments, including plug-in systems, and that inverters should face third-party certification under the Cyber Resilience Act.
Brian Publicover
Oct 09, 2026
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Pace Digitek secures 115 MWh utility-scale BESS project from BSES Rajdhani Power Pace Digitek has secured its fifth utility-scale BOO/BOOT energy storage project, expanding its portfolio of long-term contracted assets. The BSES project takes its utility-scale BOO/BOOT portfolio to 3.32 GWh.
Uma Gupta
Oct 08, 2026
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India’s energy security challenge is no longer about supply, it’s about resilience As renewable energy capacity grows, variability becomes more important. Storage, flexible generation, stronger transmission networks and responsive grid controls will increasingly determine how reliably power can be delivered while grid stability is maintained.
Yuki Furuya-san, Deputy head of Energy & Sustainability Business at Yokogawa India
Oct 08, 2026
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India’s battery energy storage system requirement to rise nearly seven-fold to 236 GWh by FY2031-32: Rubix Data Sciences BESS project pipeline reaches 176.66 GWh, while Gujarat and Rajasthan account for nearly 88% of installed utility-scale capacity.
Rubix Data Sciences
Oct 07, 2026