'No country can think of energy transition without first thinking about energy storage'

Stephen Fernands, President of Customized Energy Solutions, speaking at the event. Image: ETN

The India Pavilion at COP28 hosted an event on cost-effective energy systems for energy transition and integration of renewable energy on December 5, under the aegis of the country...

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Bharat Petroleum, Tata.ev partner to establish 7,000 charging stations in India

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Indian oil-marketing firm Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM aka Tata.ev) have recently signed an MoU t...

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L&T awards wireless wiring monitoring boxes contract to VNT for NEOM

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Gurugram-based Vrinda Nano Technologies (VNT) has recently signed a contract with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the supply of wireless string monitoring boxes for the...

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India puts up 20 blocks of critical and strategic minerals for auction

India's Ministry of Mines launched the first tranche auction of critical and strategic minerals in New Delhi on Wednesday, offering up 20 minerals for exploration, including recent...

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JSW signs deal for 35 percent in MG Motor India, marks second foray into EVs

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India's JSW Group will acquire 35 percent stake in motor company MG Motor India, the two companies announced on Thursday. The agreement for the transaction was signed in London bet...

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Tata Power Renewable bags 200 MW FDRE project from SJVN Ltd

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Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd (TPREL), a subsidiary of Tata Power, has bagged a 200 MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project from public sector hydropower generat...

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Adani Total Gas plans for green hydrogen blending project in Ahmedabad

Adani Total Gas Ltd (ATGL) has announced a green hydrogen blending pilot project in Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat. The project will blend green hydrogen with n...

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Odisha approves three green hydrogen projects entailing investment of ₹46,000 crore

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The state government of Odisha has green-lighted three hydrogen projects to promote the green hydrogen and green ammonia sector in the state, as part of an industrial push that saw...

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Altmin, YLB ink strategic partnership on lithium, C-LFP technology

Indian battery materials firm Altmin and YLB, Bolivia's public company for lithium deposits, have officially signed a strategic agreement to advance their partnershi...

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​Tesla will double components sourced from India to $2 billion, says trade minister Goyal

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Tesla is planning to double the amount of components it will import from India to almost $2 billion, the country's Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal annou...

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Epsilon announces $650 million battery components and anode plant in USA

The move assumes significance considering China has moved to restrict graphite exports from December  Indian battery components maker Epsilon Advanced Materials (EAM) announce...

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WESD 2023 discoursed on clean energy tech adoption in global markets

The latest edition of World Energy Storage Day (WESD) global virtual conference and expo discoursed on the critical megatrends and innovations in clean energy technologies such as ...

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Altigreen, Bolt.Earth partner to deploy charging infra for E3Ws in India

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Indian EV maker Altigreen has announced strategic partnership with charging infra firm Bolt.Earth to address range anxiety among users of electric three-wh...

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Daily Shorts: Pulse orders $100 million of Tesla ultra-fast chargers, GM suspends Cruise and more

Tesla has bagged a $100 million order for ultra-fast chargers from Pulse, marking the first time the Elon Musk-led company's chargers will be deployed on an independent EV charging...

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Eye on EV Charging: In conclusion, a global snapshot and some questions that need answers

Whether Indian e-bus and OEMs collaborate to launch charging networks remains to be seen. Image: Shutterstock

Well distributed and easy-to-access charging networks will be a vital factor for faster adoption of e-mobility. The networks need to provide fast, reliable and sustainable charging...

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Ola Electric raises ₹3,200 crores for its upcoming battery cell facility

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Indian EV firm Ola Electric has announced the successful closure of funding round amounting to ₹3,200 crores ($380 million) in a mix of equity and debt from from Tem...

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Eye on EV Charging: India is driven by smaller vehicles, battery swapping draws big interest

Well distributed and easy-to-access charging networks will be a vital factor for faster adoption of e-mobility. The networks need to provide fast, reliable and sustainable charging...

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Tata Motors establish R&D facility for hydrogen ICE technology

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Indian auto giant Tata Motors has recently unveiled two state-of-the-art R&D facilities for meeting the emerging needs of its sustainable mobility solutions using hydrogen...

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Daily Shorts: US bolsters power grid with $3.5 bn, Foxconn eyes Indian EV market, and more

The US Department of Energy announced up to $3.5 billion in funding to strengthen the country's electricity grid, releasing the first round of funds from the nation's $10.5 billion...

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No looking back: Energy transition in India

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In many ways, this year was the tipping point for renewable energy. The world has woken up to the imperative of energy transition, and countries around the world have made progress...

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JBM marks European entry with two electric buses at Busworld Europe 2023

JBM electric buses on display at Busworld Europe 2023. Source: Sustainable Bus

Indian electric bus maker JBM Electric Vehicles presented two of its latest e-bus products at the on-going Busworld Europe 2023 expo at Brussels, Belgium, thus marking the company'...

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thyssenkrupp nucera targets Indian green H2 market with chlor-alkali business

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thyssenkrupp nucera, a global supplier of electrolysis plants, is actively pressing ahead with its to expand its chlor-alkali business and development of the green hydrogen in...

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Reliance unveils swappable, multipurpose battery for e2Ws and home inverters

Reliance says its swappable battery can power electric two-wheelers for 70-75 km. Image: Ather

India's Reliance Industries Ltd (Ltd) on Wednesday unveiled swappable multi-purpose batteries that can power electric two-wheelers as well as home inverters, as part of the conglom...

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Indian EV charger market to register CAGR of 46.5% by 2030: CES-IESA Report

Embracing the era of electric mobility, India is setting the stage for a groundbreaking transformation in its EV charging infrastructure, according to 3rd annual "2022 In...

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WESD 2023 endorses India's EV and clean energy technology adoption

At the World Energy Storage Day global conference this year, over 3000 clean energy technology and EV experts from 70 countries agreed on India's vibrant EV revolution lead by...

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WESD 2023: Taking stock of e-mobility experience in India

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At the World Energy Storage Day (WESD) 2023 global conference held on September 22, speakers representing key companies across different sectors within the Indian EV...

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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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Daily Shorts: Indian cities to get 10,000 e-buses, HSBC allocates $1 bn for climate tech and more

India and the US will collaborate to deploy 10,000 made-in-India electric buses across Indian cities as part of their co-operation agreements. Under the agreement, US government ag...

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Ola Electric's ₹6,000 crore IPO: filings by October, roadshows by February

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Electric two-wheeler company Ola Electric will file regulatory papers for an IPO in India before the end of October, and embark on roadshows to drum up investor interest in January...

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