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Indian state tenders 1 GW of pumped storage, 5 GW of solar power

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) has started accepting bids to provide 1,000 MW/8,000 MWh of grid-connected energy storage capacity from pumped hydro storage throughout India.

India’s NTPC allocates 1.5 GW of wind-solar hybrid projects at $0.040/kWh

Axis Energy, Juniper Green Energy, ReNew, and Acme have emerged as winners in NTPC’s auction for 1.5 GW of wind-solar hybrid projects connected to India’s interstate transmission system (ISTS). The average price was INR 3.30 ($0.040)/kWh.

India allocates 480 MW renewables-plus-storage at $0.068/kWh

The winning developers will set up renewable energy projects backed with energy storage system to supply firm and dispatchable renewable energy in a demand-following manner.

Tata Power commissions India’s largest solar+battery storage project

Tata Power Solar Systems has commissioned a 100 MW solar PV plant coupled with a 120 MWh utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. The BESS for the project was supplied by Tata AutoComp Systems.

Indian scientists design 26.24%-efficient triple-junction all perovskite solar cell

The researchers simulated an all perovskite solar cell offering the advantage of effectively harnessing sunlight across a wide range of wavelengths. The device has the potential to achieve an open-circuit voltage of 3.76 V, a short-circuit density of 10.70 mA/cm², and a fill factor of 69.00%.

Gensol Engineering wins 70 MW/140 MWh in Indian storage tender

Gensol Engineering has agreed to deploy a 70 MW/140 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in India for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) on an on-demand basis.

Adani Green switches on 1 GW of 30 GW Khavda renewables park

Adani Green Energy Ltd has started operating 1 GW of solar at India’s planned 30 GW Khavda RE park in less than 12 months of commencing work at the site.

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TOPCon solar module production hits cell bottleneck in India

The Indian solar industry’s transition to tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) and heterojunction (HJT) underscores the need for technological upgrades and more investment in cell manufacturing capabilities.

India’s GUVNL allocates 250 MW/500 MWh of storage at $5,429/MW per month

Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL) has allocated 250 MW/500 MWh of storage at $5,429/MW per month. The winning developers must have track records of installing battery energy storage systems (BESS) in India, to make them available to GUVNL for charging-discharging on demand.

Adani Green switches on 448.95 MW of solar in India

Adani Green Energy has started to supply power from 448.95 MW of PV plants in western India.

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