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GERC Approves Tariffs For 450 MW/900 MWh Battery Storage Projects In Gujarat

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has adopted the tariffs discovered through a competitive bidding process for the development of a 450 MW /...

GERC Extends e-Court System Tender Deadline to November 25, 2026 In Gujarat

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has extended the bid submission deadline for its e-Court system project to November 25, 2026. This extension responds to bidder inquiries and allows additional preparation time. Key clarifications include financial responsibilities for AI infrastructure, digitisation of 200,000 legacy documents, and indemnification liability terms.

GERC Notifies 2026 Distributed Renewable Energy Regulations, Introduces Five Metering Options and BESS Requirements In Gujarat

The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has issued new regulations for grid-connected distributed renewable energy systems, replacing 2016 provisions. The regulations introduce various metering mechanisms, set battery storage requirements for larger prosumers, and establish energy settlement mechanisms. Consumers will also benefit from carbon credits and must comply with safety and monitoring standards.

NERSA Invites Public Comments On Proposed Amendments To Independent Transmission Providers’ Cost Recovery Rules In South Africa

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) is seeking public feedback on proposed amendments to Cost Recovery Rules for Independent Transmission Providers (ITPs). Written comments are due by December 2, 2026, and a virtual public hearing is scheduled for December 7, 2026. Stakeholders can find details on NERSA's website.

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VinEnergo Commissions Rooftop Solar And BESS Project To Supply Green Power To EV And Battery Factories In Vietnam

VinEnergo has commissioned a rooftop solar power system integrated with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in the Vung Ang Economic Zone in Ha...

CIL Appoints Neopulse Energy As Owner’s Engineer For 80 MW  320 Mwh BESS Project In Odisha

Neopulse Energy Private Limited has been designated as Owner’s Engineer for Coal India's 80 MW / 320 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project in Odisha. They will offer technical support during all stages of the Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract, enhancing energy storage infrastructure and renewable energy integration in India.

DCM Shriram Completes Commissioning Of 68 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Renewable Energy Project

DCM Shriram Limited has successfully completed its 68 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project, developed through JSW Renew Energy Thirty Two Limited. Initially announced in December 2024 and partially commissioned by May 2026, the project enhances DCM Shriram's renewable energy initiatives and promotes access to clean power.

Adyant Alpha Power Signs 110 MW Wind PPA With SJVN, Taking Datta Infra Group Portfolio Beyond 600 MW

Adyant Alpha Power Private Limited, part of Datta Infra Group, has signed a 110 MW Wind Power Purchase Agreement with SJVN Limited for a project in Karnataka. This agreement boosts Datta's cumulative power purchase agreements past 600 MW, reinforcing its commitment to renewable energy and expanding its wind power initiatives in India.

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Karamtara Engineering Secures INR 1,199 Crore Orders Across Transmission and Renewable Energy Businesses

Karamtara Engineering Limited has secured new orders worth approximately ₹1,199 crore in transmission and renewable energy, enhancing its growth potential. The company’s diverse product portfolio supports renewable projects and electricity infrastructure. With plans for new facilities and an international presence, Karamtara is well-positioned for global energy market opportunities.

HERC Puts Eleven Power’s Distribution Licence on Hold Following Haryana Government Directive

The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission has halted proceedings regarding Eleven Power Private Limited's electricity distribution licence for Gurugram and Nuh districts, following a state government directive. Concerns from existing utilities and public reactions led to this decision, effectively pausing any further action on the licence until government directions are lifted.

SAMSUNG SDI Secures 1 GWh US Energy Storage Supply Deal With Alpha Omega Power

SAMSUNG SDI has signed a 1 GWh energy storage agreement with Alpha Omega Power, bringing total contracts to 1.5 GWh. The SBB 1.7 system, featuring advanced battery technology and AI for enhanced safety and performance, will support US grid reliability. Construction begins next year, reinforcing domestic energy infrastructure.

Vikram Solar Wins 289.87 MWp TOPCon Module Order For NLC India’s Rajasthan Solar Project

Vikram Solar has received an order to supply 289.87 MWp of N-type TOPCon solar modules to NLC India Limited for an 810 MW solar project in Rajasthan's RUVN Solar Park. This strengthens Vikram's position as a domestic supplier and supports India's renewable energy capacity and manufacturing efforts.

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“The Sun Is Africa’s Gold”: Jinko Solar’s Adama Cissé on West Africa’s Solar Growth, Technology and Opportunities

West Africa's solar PV market is growing due to increasing electricity demand and utility-scale projects, although diverse regulations and climatic challenges persist. In a discussion with Adama Cissé of Jinko Solar, she highlights the importance of technology choice and local partnerships in driving adoption, along with the successful introduction of the Tiger Neo 3.0 technology.

“India’s Energy Storage Market Is Set for Strong Growth Over the Next 3–5 Years”: William Gui, Sineng Electric

India's energy storage market is set for rapid growth, emphasising grid stability, efficiency, and advanced technologies. Sineng Electric's General Manager highlights the importance of grid-forming technology in supporting renewable energy integration. The company aims to enhance local operations and develop efficient solutions aligned with India's energy transition and project demands.

AI-Driven Energy Storage Will Shape India’s Smart Energy Future: Abhilash Borana, CEO, Sigenergy India

India's renewable energy sector is embracing artificial intelligence for smarter energy management. Sigenergy India's CEO, Abhilash Borana, highlights their innovative AI-powered energy storage solutions that optimise electricity consumption and integrate solar, battery storage, and EV charging. The company aims to expand locally while revolutionising energy efficiency across residential, commercial, and industrial applications.

India’s Renewable Energy Supply Chain Is Becoming More Resilient, Technology-Driven and Localised: Yogendra Yadav, Sungrow

Yogendra Yadav from Sungrow discusses the transformation of India’s renewable energy supply chain towards local sourcing and advanced technology. Emphasising AI-driven forecasting, digitalisation, and strong vendor partnerships, he highlights strategies for optimising inventory management and addressing logistics challenges to build a more resilient and sustainable supply chain.

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Global Energy Storage Installations To Exceed 209 GW In 2027 As Worldwide Demand Accelerates—Report

The global energy storage market is set for significant growth in 2026 and 2027, driven by increasing renewable energy capacity, demand for electricity, and supportive government policies. With projections of 188 GW and over 209 GW in annual installations, key markets like China, the U.S., and Australia lead the way, alongside emerging markets like India.

Global Solar Module Shipments And Capacity Gap Highlight Industry Trends In 1H 2026

The global solar photovoltaic module market reveals a disparity between cumulative shipments and production capacity, primarily among leading manufacturers JinkoSolar, LONGi, JA Solar, and Trina Solar. While they dominate shipments, other firms adopt varied strategies for growth. Competitive factors include delivery reliability, supply chain strength, and market responsiveness.

Kenya’s Off-Grid Solar Sales Reach 2.4 Million Units In 2025, Growing Over 8% Annually

In 2025, Kenya's off-grid solar equipment adoption surged, with sales reaching 2.4 million units, marking over 8% annual growth since 2021. This shift enhances electricity access for remote communities through reliable solutions. However, affordability remains a challenge, necessitating policy changes and better financing options to further expand access and economic benefits.

India’s Solar Power Generation Reaches 20,176 Million Uuni As Renewable Energy Output Rises 22.81% In September 2026

In September 2026, India's renewable energy sector showed strong growth, generating 32,010.94 million units, a 22.81% increase from the previous year. Solar power led with 63.03% of production, while wind contributed 31%. Key states included Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. India aims for 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030.
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“India’s Energy Storage Market Is Set for Strong Growth Over the Next 3–5 Years”: William Gui, Sineng Electric

India's energy storage market is set for rapid growth, emphasising grid stability, efficiency, and advanced technologies. Sineng Electric's General Manager highlights the importance of grid-forming technology in supporting renewable energy integration. The company aims to enhance local operations and develop efficient solutions aligned with India's energy transition and project demands.

NTPC REL Invites Bids For 1,200 MW Solar EPC Projects In Andhra Pradesh

NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NTPC REL) has issued bids for 1,200 MW of solar PV projects in Andhra Pradesh, split into two blocks (900 MW and 300 MW). The contractor will handle land acquisition, EPC, and maintenance for three years. Bids open on November 27, 2026, with significant bid security requirements.

Perovskite-Silicon Tandem Technology Advances Toward Commercial-Scale Solar

The University of Sydney, with AU$7.25 million from ARENA, will develop perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells, aiming for commercial use by 2027. Led by Professor Anita Ho-Baillie, the project focuses on enhancing efficiency, reliability, and durability, in partnership with Unison Solar Energy, addressing critical challenges in the solar industry.