Energy storage is a solved problem
There are thousands of extraordinarily good pumped hydro energy storage sites around the world with extraordinarily low capital cost. When coupled with batteries, the resulting hybrid system has large energy storage, low cost for both energy and power, and rapid response. Storage is a solved problem.
SJVN allocates 1.2 GW of renewables-plus-storage capacity at average price of $0.051/kWh
The winning developers will set up renewable energy projects backed with energy storage system to supply firm and dispatchable renewable energy.
Hitachi Energy introduces Grid-enSure to advance India’s transition to sustainable energy
Hitachi Energy’s Grid-enSure portfolio comprises high-voltage direct current (HVDC), static compensator, static frequency converter, medium-voltage direct current solution, energy storage and semiconductor solutions to address the challenges in integrating renewables into power systems.
Gensol Engineering’s solar EPC order book crosses INR 4,000 crore
The order book includes 1.5 GW of solar projects to be executed within a timeline of 12 to 18 months.
Honeywell debuts new technologies across EV battery ecosystem
Honeywell is integrating ultrasound scanning-based comprehensive battery cell testing in its Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform (MXP) software solution, enabling high-quality battery production by giga-factories. Also, it is launching new safety sensors that detect thermal runaway signs in EV batteries before a potential fire.
Avaada Group lays foundation stone for ingot-to-PV module, battery factory in Nagpur
Avaada will set up a wafer-to-module project to support the company’s existing PV module plant in Dadri. The factory will also manufacture next-generation batteries and electrolyzers.
The Hydrogen Stream: Adani begins green hydrogen blending in PNG supply in Ahmedabad
Adani Total Gas has started green hydrogen blending at 2.2-2.3% by volume in piped natural gas (PNG) supplies to Adani Shantigram township in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
GAIL, AM Green sign MoU for 2.5 GW of renewable energy projects
GAIL and AM Green have signed an agreement to jointly explore setting up of solar-wind hybrid projects to ensure round-the-clock supply of renewable energy to end users.
India’s battery boom: Poised to dominate the global EV revolution!
India’s growing battery manufacturing capacity presents an opportunity not only to meet domestic demand but also to export to regions like Europe and North America.
“Battery energy storage market in India is on the cusp of unprecedented growth”
The next five years will witness a transformative shift in India’s energy landscape, positioning the country as a global leader in energy storage innovation, says Saurabh Kumar, vice president-India, GEAPP (Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet), in an interview with pv magazine.
