How microgrids with energy storage empower remote communities
Battery energy storage systems significantly improve the reliability of microgrid power supply, offering a dependable source of electricity for critical services like healthcare facilities and schools.
Antidumping investigation could more than double cost of U.S. EV battery, energy storage
Anti-dumping, countervailing duties on battery materials could have serious effects on the EV and energy storage markets, as the battery material and manufacturing markets in the U.S. are still in very early stages.
ABB to acquire Gamesa’s power electronics, storage business
ABB has agreed to purchase Gamesa’s power electronics and storage business, which produces doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) wind converters, industrial battery energy storage systems (BESS), and utility-scale solar inverters.
India to mandate energy storage for solar, wind projects
India is likely to follow in the footsteps of China and mandate the inclusion of battery storage capacity for future wind and solar energy projects.
Shift to 2 kV voltage in solar projects tipped to gain traction
Amid record-low prices for solar modules, the focus of cost reduction for utility-scale solar projects is shifting to non-module balance-of-system (BoS) expenses. A transition from 1.5 kV voltage to 2 kV in solar projects is expected to gain traction through 2030.
Reliance Power arm secures LoA for 930 MW solar with 465 MW/1,860 MWh battery storage
This is India’s single largest project of solar and battery storage system.
India’s green hydrogen leap presents INR 8-10 trillion opportunity
India’s target of achieving 5 million tonnes per annum of green molecule production by 2030 presents an investment opportunity of INR 8-10 trillion across building the infrastructure for electrolyzer production, renewable energy generation and green molecule production.
NTPC tenders BoS package for 1.5 GW solar in Rajasthan
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) has tendered the balance-of-system package for 1.5 GW of grid-connected solar PV projects in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
ACME Solar secures 250 MW renewables-plus-storage project in NHPC auction
With the latest win, Acme Solar’s overall renewables portfolio has increased to around 7 GW.
Oriana Power commits INR 10,000 crore renewable energy investment in Rajasthan
Oriana Power Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rajasthan government to invest INR 10,000 crore for project development across solar, green hydrogen, and energy storage solutions.
