Urging stakeholders to sustain momentum in projects, manufacturing and innovation, the minister said India must establish itself as a key pillar of the global hydrogen value chain. In pursuit of its aim to achieve a leadership position in green hydrogen production and exports, India is well on course to meet a significant portion of global...
Category: Power & New and Renewable Energy
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Power Minister Reaffirms Investor Confidence in India’s Infrastructure and Energy Agenda
At a meeting with senior US business leaders in New Delhi, Power Minister Manohar Lal emphasised India’s achievements in strengthening the power, housing and urban sectors through innovation, investment and inclusive growth. Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, met members of the US‑India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) and senior business...
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Minister Joshi Calls for Stakeholder Action to Drive India’s Leadership in Green Hydrogen Revolution
To fast‑track innovation, the Minister for New and Renewable Energy announced a renewed ₹100 million call for pilot projects in advanced hydrogen technologies, including biomass‑based solutions. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi has said that with the world adopting the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), adoption of green hydrogen is no...
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Power Minister Launches India’s First MWh-Scale Vanadium Flow Battery at NTPC’s R&D Hub
India’s first 3 MWh vanadium flow battery represents a breakthrough in long‑duration energy storage (LDES), enabling deeper renewable integration and greater grid stability. Manohar Lal, Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, on Tuesday inaugurated India’s first megawatt-hour scale vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) system at NTPC’s R&D centre, NETRA, in Greater Noida. With...
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Sembcorp Wins 150MW Dispatchable Renewable Energy Project Under SJVN’s 6,000 MWh Tender
Sembcorp Green Infra Pvt Ltd, the India-based renewable energy arm of Singapore-headquartered Sembcorp Industries, has been awarded a 150MW firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) project by SJVN Ltd. The award is part of SJVN’s first-of-its-kind 1,500MW / 6,000MWh tender for assured peak power from Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected renewable energy projects integrated with energy...
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Inox Wind Bags 229 MW in New and Repeat Orders, Eyes Strong FY2026 Pipeline
The company is in advanced discussions with multiple customers for additional orders, aiming to close FY2026 with a net order book aligned to its execution plans for the next 18-24 months. Inox Wind Ltd (IWL), a leading wind energy solutions provider headquartered in Noida, has secured new orders totalling 229 MW, reinforcing its position as...
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India Expands Global Nuclear Engagement with Strong Presence at Paris WNE 2025
The India Pavilion at the event features over 10 leading Indian companies and more than 20 industry delegates, showcasing advanced technologies, engineering capabilities and expertise across the nuclear sector. As India prepares to make nuclear energy a key component of its clean energy transition, the world’s fastest-growing major economy is strongly represented at the ongoing...
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Government Tackles PPA-PSA Logjam with Case-by-Case Review and Grid Reforms
Dispelling reports of blanket cancellations, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that only letters of award with minimal or no prospects of power sale execution may be considered for cancellation, and only after a detailed review. The government has initiated steps to strengthen mechanisms for optimising transmission capacity and improving the contracting...
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Steel Secretary Flags Urgency on Green Shift, Hydrogen Readiness, and Import Dependence
Steel Secretary Sandeep Poundrik has said that the decline in green hydrogen prices may offer a breakthrough for steelmakers grappling with challenges such as import curbs within the next decade. A growing domestic demand, falling green hydrogen prices, emerging opportunities in speciality steel, and a renewed push for indigenisation are among the key levers that...
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Tailwinds Returning: Rekindling India’s Wind Ambitions
India’s energy future isn’t just about getting more megawatts; it’s a journey where wind power helps the country become independent, boosts industry, and supports its goal of becoming net-zero, writes Amit Kansal. India’s renewable energy story has garnered global attention, but one chapter of that story comes with special promise: wind energy. India, once a...