The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has extended bid submission deadlines for a number of solar projects with battery storage co-location requirements. At the beginning of this week, the state-owned group, operated throu... Read More

The government of India has announced measures to promote new “Champion Sectors” of economic growth, including support incentives for advanced battery cell and solar PV manufacturing. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman annou... Read More

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the campaign will recognize the persistent effort of individuals who continue to contribute to conserve the environment and make their voices heard. The Great Global Cleanup Hero w... Read More

China is dominant in the Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery manufacturing and supply chain, accounting for three-quarters of battery manufacturing capacity. The onset of Covid-19 has created a series of disruptions in the supply chain f... Read More

India is likely to require Energy Storage Systems (ESS) of over 2,400 Giga Watt Hour (Gwh) capacity to cater to the needs of all the major sectors of the economy, according to India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF), a public-private partne... Read More

A hands-on training session for lithium-ion cell fabrication workshop was conducted by Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET) and India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA). The lab sessions were held in Pune on March ... Read More

Pune is moving at a slow pace towards e-mobility. Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) officials said there were few takers for the three electric vehicle charging stations set up by the company in P... Read More

Recycling of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs) is an emerging new business opportunity in India. Total EV sales in the country hit 365,920 units in 2018 and are expected to grow annually at 36% till 2026 with ... Read More

On February 1, 2020, when Finance Minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Budget for the financial year (FY) 2020-21, with a budget allocation ₹220 billion (~$3.08 billion) for the power and renewable sector. The budget ... Read More

From Sitharaman’s second Union Budget, the energy storage industry analyzed that it will not only provide a further boost to the economy but also help in further boosting the renewable energy sector as a whole. For the energy st... Read More