Birla Carbon acquires carbon nanotube specialist, Nanocyl

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Birla Carbon, a global manufacturer, and supplier of carbon black additives on Wednesday (Oct.11) said it has completed the acquisition of Belgium-based Nanocyl SA – a global leade...

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CEA issues slope stability guidelines for hydro power projects

Source: South Asia Network on Dams, River and People (Blogs)

In the aftermath of the Sikkim floods which impacted hydro power projects of over 2,000MW in the state, India's Central Electricity Authority (CEA) released guidelines for slope st...

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Lohum and Log9 Materials join hands for EV battery recycling in India

Battery manufacturing and battery recycling firm, Lohum has entered a strategic alliance with advanced electric vehicle technology company, Log9 Materials to address...

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Epsilon acquires Johnson Matthey’s LFP cathode tech center

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Battery material manufacturer Epsilon on Wednesday signed a deal to acquire British chemical company, Johnson Matthey's LFP (lithium, iron, and phosphate) cathode technology c...

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U.S. DoE invests $325 million in long duration energy storage

The Moss Landing battery energy storage facility in California, US.

The US Department of Energy (US DoE) on Friday (Sept. 22) announced a $325 million to advance the development of long duration energy storage (LDES) technologies. The fun...

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WESD 2023: India hits everybody's sweet spot in energy storage

Netra Walawalkar (top left) introduces the WESD panel.

The World Energy Storage Day's session on Stationary Storage within R2 (the Indian subcontinent + mainland Asean + Russia and CIS countries) closed with encouraging and positive wo...

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WESD 2023: India’s GH2 journey has only just begun, electrolysers need manufacturing fillip

Dr. Kamat marks out countries that have released active hydrogen policies or roadmaps (dark green) and those that have pilot projects announced or underway (light green).

India needs manufacturing policies for electrolysers alone, otherwise its hydrogen ambitions might falter, the WESD discussions on green hydrogen revealed. Panellists pointed out t...

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​WESD 2023: Green Hydrogen poised for take-off in Asia Pacific

A screengrab from Mahshid Zaresharif's presentation.

The session on Green Hydrogen for the R1 region (Australia, China, Japan, Korea and parts of Southeast Asia) was moderated by Nehal Divekar, Manager – Consulting of Emerging Techno...

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WESD 2023: Asia Pacific going strong on stationary storage

The World Energy Storage Day, celebrated annually on September 22, kicked off on schedule at 6 am Indian Time. With sessions spanning Manufacturing, E-Mobility, Stationary Storage ...

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IESA, Messe Muenchen team up for EV Asia Expo 2024

IESA's Dr Rahul Walawalkar (center right) and MMI's Bhupinder SIngh (center left) after signing their MoU.

The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) announced the alliance has tied up with a host of agencies, including Messe Muenchen India (MMI), Solar Promotion International (SPI), and ...

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Statkraft - Fluence's latest BESS project to improve transmission network stability in the UK

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Statkraft, Europe's largest generator of renewable energy has selected Fluence Energy UK Ltd. (Fluence), a subsidiary of Fluence Energy Inc, to deliver its first battery-based...

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NTPC, Oil India explore collaboration in RE, green hydrogen, decarbonization initiatives

State-owned power producer, NTPC and state-owned oil company, Oil India Ltd on Thursday (August 31) said they will explore opportunities for collaboration in the areas of renewable...

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India notifies National Framework for Promoting Energy Storage Systems

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The Union power ministry has released the finalized National Framework for Promoting Energy Storage Systems, bringing cheer to the industry as well as forums such as the India Ener...

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​IESA recognises women powering India's clean energy, EV and green hydrogen drive

With Women Equality Day just past, the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) called attention to the pivotal role that women play in driving India's clean energy transformation, wit...

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Eos Energy secures $398.6M conditional loan from U.S. DOE’s Loan Program Office

Eos Energy Enterprises (Eos) on Thursday said it has secured a conditional commitment for a loan up to $398.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy's (US DOE) Loan Program Off...

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India's energy demand to double to 75 exajoules by 2047, boarding hydrogen bus crucial: Dr Lele, Director, NCL

Class participants along with Dr Ashish Lele (standing center, bottom row). Image: IESA Academy

India might have missed several 'busses' such as the solar bus and the semiconductor bus, but the country is all set to board the crucial hydrogen bus along wit...

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Reliance Industries battery giga factory to be set up by 2026; to produce LFP battery solutions

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Monday (August 28) announced that it will enter battery manufacturing ecosystem with LFP (lithium iron phosphate) battery solutions and will&n...

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Auto-electrical components manufacturer, Lucas TVS eyes li-ion battery manufacturing

Joining the growing list of companies venturing into battery cell manufacturing in India, motor vehicle manufacturing company, Lucas TVS on Saturday (August 26) announced it will b...

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MHI appoints Engineers India Limited to monitor progress of ACC-PLI scheme beneficiaries

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI), Government of India on Thursday (August 24) announced that it has appointed Engineers India Limited (EIL) as Independent Engineer ...

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India defines green hydrogen: less than 2kg emissions for 1kg H2

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The Indian government notified the country's green hydrogen standard over the weekend, outlining emission norms that must be met for hydrogen to be classified as 'green', or coming...

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EarthEn secures U.S. DOE support for its supercritical CO2-based energy storage technology

US-based energy storage startup, EarthEn recently announced that it has secured first-of-its-kind funding by the Office of Electricity, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) along with t...

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In a first, NTPC begins trial run of hydrogen buses in Leh

With the aim of achieving a carbon neutral Ladakh, India's state-run power giant, NTPC on Friday (August 18) announced it has started trial run of hydrogen buses in Leh. As pa...

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Long duration energy storage: NYSERDA awards nearly $15 million to four demonstration projects

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The Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul on Thursday (August 17) announced nearly $15 million awards to four demonstration projects for advancing long duration energy storage (LDES) ...

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India will allow private sector to mine lithium, five other critical minerals

India has amended laws to allow private companies to prospect for six rare and critical minerals, including lithium, which were off limits until now, multiple news outlets reported...

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Tata Power targeting 28,000 EV chargers by 2028

Tata Power last month launched its EZ charge card that offers seamless charging access plus payments. Image: Tata Power

Tata Power plans to set up 28,000 chargers across India by 2028, the company's head for charging networks said in an interview. Virendra Goyal, head of business development (EV Cha...

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Amara Raja starts E Positive Energy Labs, second pillar of Telangana Giga Corridor

Amara Raja Batteries Ltd held the foundation stone laying ceremony of Amara Raja advanced energy research & innovation centre called 'E Positive Energy Labs' at the GMR Aerocit...

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IESA, Telangana sign pact to boost state's energy storage sector

(From left) IESA officials Bindu Madhavi and Debi Prasad Dash with Telangana government’s Sujai Karampuri

The India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) and the Government of Telangana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at promotin...

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Temasek invests INR 1200 crore in Mahindra’s EV subsidiary; raises stake

Global investment firm head-quartered in Singapore, Temasek has signed an agreement to invest INR 1,200 crore in Mahindra's electric vehicle subsidiary Mahindra Electric Automobile...

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What after FAME II? IEMC brings industry stakeholders together to discuss way forward

With the objective to ensure sustained growth of EV adoption in India, more than 80 EV industry players have gathered in New Delhi today to propose a holistic reconsideration of de...

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Brookfield and Reliance Industries to manufacture clean energy equipment in Australia

Leading global asset management company, Brookfield Asset Management has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India's largest private sector company, Reliance Industries...

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