News on clean energy technologies and policies. This category covers developments in solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and bioenergy, along with market trends, investments, and innovations driving the global transition to sustainable power.
JSW Energy Limited has commissioned a wind blade manufacturing plant at Halol, Gujarat, as part of its strategy to vertically integrate its wind energy value chain and reduce supply chain risks. The facility has an annual production capacity of up to 450 wind blades, equivalent to 600 MW of wind projects. It will manufacture 82-metre…
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited has received a Letter of Award (LOA) for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of a 300 MW/450 MWp ground-mount solar project. The scope of work also includes two years of operation and maintenance services. The project is scheduled for completion during the 2026-27 financial year. The order has been awarded…
Indian solar manufacturers strengthened their position in the Global Solar PV Module Manufacturer Ranking 2026 published by Wood Mackenzie, reflecting growing momentum for non-Chinese manufacturers amid shifts in global supply chains and localization policies. Chinese companies continued to dominate the top positions, occupying nine of the twelve places within the global top ten rankings. LONGi…
MKC Green Energy Limited has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) for the development of a 125 MW / 500 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Uttar Pradesh. The grid-scale energy storage project will be connected to the Uttar Pradesh State Transmission Utility (UP-STU) grid and has received Viability Gap Funding (VGF)…
A research team at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati has developed a hybrid perovskite semiconductor technology for high-efficiency solar cells and resistive-switching memory devices, with potential applications in energy conversion and neuromorphic computing. The research, led by Prof. Parameswar K. Iyer, focuses on improving the performance and stability of perovskite-based semiconductor materials. Perovskites…
Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced plans to invest Rs 925 crore by FY 2030–31 in green energy initiatives, including biogas projects and solar power expansion, as part of efforts to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. The company stated that the planned investments will support expansion of renewable energy use across its manufacturing operations. Biogas…
Godawari Power and Ispat Limited (GPIL) has infused an additional Rs 100 crore into its wholly owned subsidiary, Godawari New Energy Private Limited (GNEPL), through a rights-based allotment of equity shares. The allotment involved 10,00,00,000 equity shares with a face value of Rs 10 each and was completed on June 4, 2026. GPIL received intimation…
Inox Clean Energy Limited has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% equity interests in Vena Energy India Holdings Pte Ltd, the India renewable energy platform of Vena Group, in a transaction estimated at around Rs 6,000 crore. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The portfolio being acquired includes around…
GE Vernova Inc. has signed an agreement with Powerica Limited to supply 28 units of its 3.8 MW–154m onshore wind turbines for the 100 MW Botad Wind Farm in Gujarat. The project marks the first deployment of GE Vernova’s 3.8 MW–154m turbine in the Indian market. The scope includes the supply and installation of turbines,…
Payal Industrial Park (PIP) in Dahej, Gujarat, has partnered with Bay Area-based energy startup Fourier to deploy a hydrogen-powered long-duration energy storage system designed to support industrial operations during extended grid outages. According to the announcement, the system is capable of providing backup power for durations ranging from 12 hours to one week without reliance…