Chennai: India’s ACC battery manufacturing capacity is expected to hit 120-170 GWh by 2030 and 550 GWh by 2035 with the battery supply chain having the potential to add 1,000 GWh in the next 10 years. According to Rahul Walawalkar-founder-president of India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) and chair... Read more
The government is poised to unveil the guidelines for the EV policy which was approved on March 15, in a few weeks, with expectations that it will be fully operational within the next few months. According to the reports, there are speculations about the brownfields being included in the guidelines... Read more
The budget for the advanced chemistry cell sector has gone up 6x in the last few years, reflecting the government's continuous focus to boost the country's energy storage ecosystem, a senior official said. The National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery storage was approved by the Un... Read more
At the curtain-raiser event for the India Energy Storage Week (IESW) 2024 hosted by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), Vijay Mittal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries, unveiled the government's substantial financial commitment to enhancing India's advanced battery manufacturing se... Read more
The budget for the advanced chemistry cell sector has gone up 6x in the last few years, reflecting the government's continuous focus to boost the country's energy storage ecosystem, a senior official said. The National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) battery storage was approved by the U... Read more
Bhubaneswar: India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster (BCKIC) Foundation to strengthen knowledge exchange and promote innovations in cleantech, critical minerals and energy sector in India. IESA Executive Director... Read more
New Delhi [India], March 23: In its endeavour to meet the ambitious 500GW of non-fossil energy target, India needs some bold steps and an advanced BESS ecosystem with over 238 GWh of capacity. Experts at the 4th Edition of the International Conference on Stationary Energy Storage India (SESI) 2024 e... Read more
GoodEnough Energy, India's first manufacturer of battery energy storage systems, announced it will invest ₹450 crore to set up a 20 GWh per annum capacity plant in Jammu & Kashmir by 2026. The announcement came at the 4th international Stationary Energy Storage Conference organized in New Del... Read more
Industry body India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) on Friday stressed on the need for comprehensive safety guidelines for electric vehicle batteries manufacturing and usage. Addressing at the 2nd Global EV Battery Safety Forum at Bharat Mobility Global expo 2024, Rahul Walawalkar, President of IESA ... Read more
India's electric vehicle industry is seeking an extension of the FAME II (Faster Adoption & Manufacturing Electric Vehicles) subsidy and a reduction in the goods and services tax (GST) on lithium-ion batteries to facilitate the EV transition. Currently, lithium-ion batteries attract 18% GST. ... Read more
