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Uma Gupta pv magazine editor

Uma Gupta

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Greenko to develop 3.3 GW of pumped storage projects in India Renewables developer Greenko has signed an agreement to construct three pumped storage projects in the state of Tamil Nadu.
Uma Gupta
Aug 22, 2024
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Tenders
India’s Maharashtra state launches 300MW/600 MWh standalone battery storage tender Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd (MSEDCL) is accepting bids to set up 600 MWh (300 MW x 2 hours) of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Uma Gupta
Aug 21, 2024
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Highview Power scheme of the liquid air energy storage project
Grid-scale
Epcogen secures contract for Highview Power’s liquid-air energy storage project in UK India-based Epcogen will provide multi-discipline engineering activities for Highview Power’s first large-scale liquid-air energy storage project in the UK.
Uma Gupta, Marija Maisch
Aug 21, 2024
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Manufacturing
Taiwan’s Foxconn mulls battery manufacturing in India The electronics manufacturer, also known as the Hon Hai Technology Group, produces lithium ferro-phosphate (LFP) and solid-state batteries and is considering a fab in India.
Uma Gupta, Max Hall
Aug 20, 2024
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Fluence Gridstack
Grid-scale
India’s renewable energy storage capacity to rise by 6 GW by 2028 Ratings agency Crisil expects India’s renewable energy storage capacity to surge by 6 GW by fiscal 2028, driven by a healthy pipeline.
Uma Gupta
Aug 19, 2024
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Tenders
Indian state utility launches 1.2 GWh battery storage tender The Uttar Pradesh Power Corp. Ltd has invited bids from developers to set up 1,200 MWh (300 MW x 4 hours) of standalone BESS.
Uma Gupta
Aug 13, 2024
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Grid-scale
JSW Energy secures 230 MW renewables-plus-storage project in India JSW Neo Energy has received a letter of award from Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) to set up renewable energy projects backed with energy storage system for supply of 230 MW of firm and dispatchable renewable power.
Uma Gupta
Aug 09, 2024
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Tesla batteries at a solar facility
Markets
India launches 2 GW solar, storage tender Solar Energy Corp. of India (SECI) is accepting bids to set up 2 GW of solar PV power projects with 1 GW/4 GWh energy storage systems on a build-own-operate basis. The projects can be located anywhere in India and must be connected to the interstate transmission system.
Uma Gupta
Aug 02, 2024
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Policy
India can leverage its solar and storage edge to avoid power shortages Large-scale solar-plus-storage is the main option left to avoid power shortages as such systems can be deployed much faster than new thermal and hydro assets. Recent gigawatt-scale solar-plus-storage auction results, with a record low price of INR 3.40 ($0.04)/kWh, show that such deployment will be highly economical, according to a new study from the University of California’s India Energy and Climate Center.
Uma Gupta
Jul 31, 2024

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