The innovative hybrid multi-technology project will deliver 24/7 clean energy generation, with wind, solar and battery storage technology ensuring firm generation during peak morning and evening demand hours in Maharashtra, India. Zelestra will begin work this year on approximately 250 MWdc solar, 180 MW wind power and a 90 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) … Continue reading Zelestra Signs Contract with SJVN to Supply Wind and PV Power in India with Battery Storage
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Inox Wind Secures Significant 153 MW Wind Turbine Order in Tamil Nadu
Inox Wind Ltd has received an order to supply 51 wind turbines, each with a 3 MW capacity, totaling 153 MW, in Tamil Nadu from a global clean energy player. The company will provide limited scope EPC and multi-year O&M services for the project. Inox Wind Ltd (IWL) announced a major order on Friday for … Continue reading Inox Wind Secures Significant 153 MW Wind Turbine Order in Tamil Nadu
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Suzlon expands its largest order with Jindal Renewables by 204.75 MW of wind power
SBoth leading industry players are now accelerating the low-CO2 steel revolution in India with a cumulative order of 907.20 MW of new wind turbines. uzlon has secured a third order of 204.75 MW from Jindal Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, further accelerating the Low CO2 Steel revolution in India. This … Continue reading Suzlon expands its largest order with Jindal Renewables by 204.75 MW of wind power
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NLC India Limited Secures 200 MW Wind Power Project from SJVN
NLC India Limited turned successful in the e-reverse auction conducted by SJVN Limited on 17th January 2025. from SJVN at ?3.74/kWh NLC India Limited (NLCIL), a Navratna company under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, has received a Letter of Award (LoA) for 200 MW Wind Power Project from SJVN Limited at a tariff … Continue reading NLC India Limited Secures 200 MW Wind Power Project from SJVN
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India must double renewable capacity additions to meet 2030 clean-energy targets
India must double its annual solar and wind capacity additions over the next five years to meet its 2030 clean energy targets, despite record additions in 2024, Global Energy Monitor (GEM) said in a report on Wednesday. India added nearly 28 gigawatts (GW) of solar and wind capacity in 2024, with solar additions accounting for … Continue reading India must double renewable capacity additions to meet 2030 clean-energy targets
Continue readingIndia’s wind power capacity poised to surge to 63 GW by 2026-27
ndia’s annual capacity addition of wind power is projected to more than double to 7.1 gigawatt (GW) on average in the next two financial years, compared with 3.4 GW in fiscal year 2023-25 — driven by government measures to ramp up the pace, a report said on Monday, adding that this will take the country’s … Continue reading India’s wind power capacity poised to surge to 63 GW by 2026-27
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India hits 100 GW of photovoltaic solar power capacity
India’s total installed photovoltaic capacity stood at 100.33 GW as of Jan. 31, 2025, with 84.10 GW under implementation and an additional 47.49 GW under tendering.India has surpassed 100 GW of installed photovoltaic solar power capacity. The achievement marks a significant step toward realizing its ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity … Continue reading India hits 100 GW of photovoltaic solar power capacity
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India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) demand driven by incentive policies implemented through projects
According to the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India, the country’s cumulative PV installed capacity reached 97.9 GW in 2024, with 24.5 GW newly added, more than doubling compared to 2023. With the advancement of government tenders and incentive measures, India’s PV market is expected to continue growing, contributing to the global energy transition. In … Continue reading India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) demand driven by incentive policies implemented through projects
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In 2024, India added a record 24.5 GW of photovoltaic solar capacity and 3.4 GW of wind power capacity
In 2024, India added a record 24.5 GW of photovoltaic (PV) and 3.4 GW of wind capacity, a notable increase driven by government incentives, policy reforms, and substantial investments in domestic manufacturing of solar and wind turbines. Solar continued to dominate, contributing 47% of total installed renewable energy capacity. The installation of 18.5 GW of … Continue reading In 2024, India added a record 24.5 GW of photovoltaic solar capacity and 3.4 GW of wind power capacity
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India to reach 97.86 GW of photovoltaic (PV) and 48.16 GW of wind power in 2024
India’s renewable energy sector has made remarkable progress, the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has reported. Between December 2023 and December 2024, the total installed renewable energy capacity reached 209.44 GW, reflecting a growth of 15.84% compared to 180.80 GW in December 2023. This achievement underlines India’s commitment to its clean energy … Continue reading India to reach 97.86 GW of photovoltaic (PV) and 48.16 GW of wind power in 2024
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Envision Energy India secures strategic milestones in wind power and battery storage
Envision Energy India has secured a 1 GW wind power project and its maiden order for a 320 MWh battery energy storage system from Juniper Green Energy. This includes the supply of 200 wind turbines and energy storage solutions, contributing to a major renewable energy partnership aimed at achieving 10 GW capacity by 2030.Envision Energy … Continue reading Envision Energy India secures strategic milestones in wind power and battery storage
Continue readingNew prospects for India’s photovoltaic (PV) industry
India has introduced a series of policy incentives to promote domestic PV manufacturing. Among them, the ALMM mandates that government projects use domestically produced modules listed in the ALMM. For India, where government projects form a significant portion of installations, the ALMM incentivizes local capacity and gradually reduces its reliance on imported modules, profoundly impacting … Continue reading New prospects for India’s photovoltaic (PV) industry
Continue readingIndia to mandate energy storage for photovoltaic, wind power projects
India’s Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) may soon introduce new policies which will mandate the inclusion of battery storage in new solar and wind projects. Speaking at the 21st edition of the Global MSME Business Summit organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), MNRE Secretary Prashant Kumar Singh said that the government is … Continue reading India to mandate energy storage for photovoltaic, wind power projects
Continue readingSuzlon and Jindal Renewables Expand Partnership with additional 302.4 MW Wind Project to Accelerate India’s Green Steel Production
Suzlon and JSP Green Wind 1 Pvt. Ltd., a subsidiary of Jindal Renewables, have expanded their partnership with an additional 302.4 MW wind power project in the Koppal region of Karnataka, aimed at accelerating India’s green steel production. This second order brings the total capacity from Jindal Renewables to 702.4 MW, making it Suzlon’s largest-ever … Continue reading Suzlon and Jindal Renewables Expand Partnership with additional 302.4 MW Wind Project to Accelerate India’s Green Steel Production
Continue readingIndia’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity achieves capacity of 63 GW
India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity of approximately 63 GW, as reported in the Approved List of Models & Manufacturers (ALMM) published by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Government Initiatives to Boost Domestic Production To further strengthen domestic PV module production, the government has implemented several key initiatives: *Production Linked Incentive (PLI) … Continue reading India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity achieves capacity of 63 GW
Continue readingIndia to add 22.4 GW photovoltaic capacity in 2024
India is on track to install 22.4GW of new solar photovoltaic generation capacity in 2024 according to energy consultancy firm JMK Research. Data in JMK’s Q3 2024 renewable energy update showed that India installed around 13.2GW of new utility-scale photovoltaic capacity from January to September this year, a roughly 161% increase on the same period … Continue reading India to add 22.4 GW photovoltaic capacity in 2024
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India could replace Southeast Asian nations as top exporter of solar photovoltaic (PV) to US
India is poised to play a pivotal role in supporting the US renewable energy sector with its large-scale manufacturing capabilities, competitive production costs, and a strong STEM talent pool, a report by ValueQuest Investment highlighted. The report noted that as the US navigates the complexities of energy policy under the Trump administration, the outlook for … Continue reading India could replace Southeast Asian nations as top exporter of solar photovoltaic (PV) to US
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India’s largest floating solar photovoltaic project commissioned in Madhya Pradesh at 126 MW
Tata Power Renewable Energy has commissioned a 126 MW floating PV project in Madhya Pradesh, a significant milestone in India’s renewable energy sector. The project, completed in 26 months, marks one of the largest floating solar installations in the country. TPREL’s renewable capacity now totals 10.9 GW.Tata Power Renewable Energy has successfully launched a ground-breaking … Continue reading India’s largest floating solar photovoltaic project commissioned in Madhya Pradesh at 126 MW
Continue readingIndia’s challenges and opportunities for photovoltaic (PV), energy storage cells in 2025
With the push for global energy transition and policy incentives, India’s renewable energy has rapidly progressed. As one of the world’s top five PV markets, India’s PV demand is experiencing substantial growth driven by supportive policies and massive power needs. According to the National Energy Plan (NEP) 2023, India aims to achieve a PV installed capacity … Continue reading India’s challenges and opportunities for photovoltaic (PV), energy storage cells in 2025
Continue readingIndia adds 20 GW of solar photovoltaic and wind capacity in last 9 months
Capacity additions led by solar PV. India remains the leader in renewable energy, having added 20,146 gigawatts (GW) of solar PV and wind capacity in the first nine months of the year (9M 2024). According to JMK Research, solar PV accounted for the largest share of new capacity, at 17,444 megawatts (MW), while wind added … Continue reading India adds 20 GW of solar photovoltaic and wind capacity in last 9 months
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