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Uma Gupta pv magazine editor

Uma Gupta

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Grid-scale
India’s NTPC, Energy Dome work on carbon battery storage rollout State-owned National Thermal Power Company (NTPC) will partner with Triveni Turbine and Italy’s Energy Dome to install a 160 MWh carbon dioxide battery at NTPC's Kudgi super thermal power station in India.
Uma Gupta
Jan 30, 2025
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Finance
India’s Avaada commits $2.39bn to energy storage, renewables The Indian renewables company signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of the state of Odisha at the Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, held on Jan. 28 and 29, 2025.
Uma Gupta
Jan 29, 2025
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Grid-scale
Acme Solar’s 680 MW renewables, energy storage Indian tender win The Indian developer has secured a power purchase agreement (PPA) from state-owned National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Ltd. for firm and dispatchable renewable energy (FDRE) from 680 MW of project capacity.
Uma Gupta
Jan 28, 2025
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Tesla energy storage
Grid-scale
India’s NHPC awards 1.2 GW of solar-plus-storage at $0.036/kWh India's National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) has allocated 1.2 GW of solar and 600 MW/1.2 GWh of energy storage projects at an average tariff of INR 3.09 ($0.036)/kWh.
Uma Gupta
Jan 24, 2025
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Finance
IESA projects $500m-plus Indian battery, mobility startup investment within year The Bharat Battery Show attracted 100 startups, many seeking funding from major conglomerates and investment firms.
Uma Gupta
Jan 23, 2025
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Battery energy storage system
Tenders
500 MWh battery energy storage tender in India National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is accepting proposals to set up 125 MW/500 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) on a build, own, operate basis in the state of Kerala. Projects will be eligible for central government viability gap funding.
Uma Gupta
Jan 22, 2025
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Auctions
Renewables-plus-storage auctions to gain traction in India India Ratings (Ind-Ra) expects renewable-energy-plus-storage tenders to proliferate to meet the National Electricity Plan's energy storage requirement of around 74 GW/411 GWh.
Uma Gupta
Jan 22, 2025
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Tesla batteries at a solar facility
Tenders
India’s GUVNL tenders 1 GWh of standalone battery energy storage State utility Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) is accepting bids to set up 500 MW/1 GWh of grid-connected battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Gujarat.
Uma Gupta
Jan 20, 2025
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Manufacturing
Indian government mulls battery cell component manufacturing incentives India can become self-reliant in battery cell manufacturing if lithium remains in the country through recycling, said Vijay Mittal, joint secretary of the Ministry of Heavy Industries.
Uma Gupta
Jan 17, 2025

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