India’s power needs are surging. So why is solar going to waste?India struggles to use all its clean power despite high demand. Renewable energy providers curtail output as the grid cannot handle excess ...
02 Sep, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
In 2022, Maryland engineers turned crab-shell chitosan into a zinc-battery electrolyte; after more than 1,000 cycles, the zinc anode still delivered 99.7% coulombic efficiencyInnovative researchers are turning leftover crab shells into essential components for batteries. Packed with chitosan, these shells can cre...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
India's installed power capacity projected to surpass 2,000 GW by 2047India's power capacity is projected to surpass 2,000 gigawatts by 2047, with solar significantly leading this clean energy expansion, reach...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Sanmar Group picks majority stake in Hyderabad-based AltEons EnergyThe Sanmar Group has acquired a majority stake in AltEons Energy. This investment will help AltEons develop its initial 210 MW hybrid proje...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Renewable energy projects can now store and sell curtailed power using co-located battery systemsThe renewable energy landscape is evolving as the power ministry allows the storage of curtailed electricity from renewable projects. This ...
28 Aug, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
ET World Leaders Forum: Suzlon CEO says ‘marrying’ solar and wind energy offers India a chance to become a global green-energy powerhouseAround 50% of India’s energy is renewable, making it the largest renewable energy market in the world outside of China. The opportunity for...
28 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
NTPC plans to treble capacity to 244GW by 2037, invest ₹16.86 lakh croreNTPC plans to nearly triple its power generation capacity by 2037. The company will invest significantly in renewable and nuclear power exp...
28 Aug, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
ACME Solar raises Rs 1,571 cr project funding from IIFCLACME Solar has secured Rs 1,571 crore project funding from IIFCL for a Rajasthan solar project. This financing marks IIFCL's first sole gre...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Juniper Green inks 25-yr power purchase agreement with SJVN for 50 MW FDRE projectJuniper Nirjara Energy secured a 25-year power purchase agreement with SJVN Ltd. This agreement is for a 50 MW firm and dispatchable renewa...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Incubit Group plans Rs 5,000 crore India investment, eyes energy infrastructure expansionIncubit Group plans to invest Rs 5,000 crore in India over four to five years. The emerging-markets energy operator will expand its existin...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Adani Energy wins Rs 4,700 crore Maharashtra transmission project; shares riseAdani Energy Solutions secured a significant transmission project in Maharashtra. This project will cost approximately Rs 4,700 crore and i...
26 Aug, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
L&T wins ₹5,000-10,000 cr 'major' order to build 3 battery storage projects in Middle EastLarsen & Toubro said its renewables business has won a major order in the Middle East to develop three battery energy storage system projec...
26 Aug, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
L&T wins ₹5,000-10,000 crore 'major' order to build 3 battery storage projects in Middle EastWith the recent acquisition of a major contract for three battery energy storage ventures, Larsen & Toubro is poised for expansion. This in...
25 Aug, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
This US company is repurposing old EV batteries in Nevada to power AI data centres. This could solve one of AI’s biggest problemsA new trend is emerging as retired electric vehicle batteries are repurposed to fuel artificial intelligence data centres. Retaining consid...
24 Aug, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
India may see major growth in sodium-ion batteries as technology reaches TRL-7: Renewable Energy SecretaryTechnology Readiness Level (TRL) is a scale used to assess the maturity of a technology, with TRL 7 indicating that a system prototype has ...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Need to scale storage capabilities amid growing RE capacity: Industry expertsIndia's renewable energy growth demands more storage systems now. Domestic battery manufacturing capacity remains very low compared to futu...
23 Aug, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Ola Electric unveils Shakti energy storage portfolio for homes, businesses and gridsOla Electric celebrated India's Independence Day with the introduction of its Shakti energy storage series. This groundbreaking lineup inco...
17 Aug, 2026, 01.42 PM IST