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Solarसौर
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Solex Chair: India Must Incentivise Domestic Solar as China Weighs Export Curbs
With Beijing reportedly considering restrictions on solar technology exports, Indian manufacturers are pressing for stronger policy support at home.

Avaada Compared to Tesla as India's Renewable Energy Ambitions Grow
A Times of India report frames the Indian renewables developer as the country's answer to Elon Musk's Tesla, though the comparison rests on ambition rather than output.

Renewable Energy India Expo 2026: three takeaways from pv magazine
pv magazine Global's readout from the Renewable Energy India Expo 2026, published 24 October, framed around three key takeaways.
Windपवन
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India's 171 GW of solar can't carry the grid alone. Here's why wind matters
Solar peaks at noon and fades by evening. Wind blows strongest at night and through the monsoon, which is exactly when the grid needs it.

Illinois farmer John Dollinger hosts 10 wind turbines on 800 acres, payments started at $10,000
The Dollinger family's wind energy lease in Illinois began with $10,000 payments, offering a look at how rural landowners earn from wind farms.

Mobil to Bring 'Fill for Life' Wind Turbine Lubricant to Windergy India 2026
ExxonMobil's lubricant brand will present a long-life solution for wind turbine gearboxes at the industry event in October 2026.
EV & Mobilityईवी और गतिशीलता
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Tata Punch Leads September 2026 EV Sales, Mahindra XEV 9S Second as Dispatches Jump 62%
Tata's small electric car topped the monthly charts while Mahindra's new XEV 9S slotted into second, with overall electric car dispatches climbing 62% year on year.

Volkswagen Pauses India EV Investment as JSW Talks Continue
The German carmaker has put its India electric vehicle spending on hold while it works out a possible partnership with JSW Group, leaving its local EV roadmap uncertain.

Volkswagen Puts India EV Investment on Hold as JSW Talks Drag On
The German automaker has paused fresh electric-vehicle spending in India while it works out the terms of a partnership with JSW Group, according to a report.
Policyनीति
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India, Africa and UAE Look to Pool Capital for Clean Energy Projects
A new ORF commentary examines how trilateral cooperation could move money and technology between India, African states and the UAE.

Grid bottlenecks put India's renewable energy targets at risk, Centre told
Transmission capacity is lagging behind new solar and wind projects, and the warning now lands squarely on the government's desk.

India must scale up battery storage to keep pace with renewables, experts say
Grid-scale batteries are emerging as the missing link between India's fast-growing solar and wind capacity and a stable power supply, according to energy experts.
Agritech & Waterकृषि-तकनीक और जल
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Solar pumps and panels are reshaping the Indian farm, one field at a time
Farmers are pairing solar irrigation pumps with panels that feed the grid, cutting diesel bills and earning from surplus power.

Solar Power Keeps India's Dairy Cold Chain Running
Milk spoils fast without reliable refrigeration. Solar-powered cold storage is helping small dairy farmers cut losses and stay in business.

Punjab's Kisan Drone Yojana: Can Drones Cut Fertilizer Use and Water Waste?
The state government pushes agritech to fix a broken wheat belt, but farmers and experts question the costs and real-world gains.
Climateजलवायु
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India’s Renewable Push Gains Speed as Earth Journalism Network Names 18 New Fellows
India's solar and wind capacity is climbing fast while the Earth Journalism Network appoints 18 fellows to boost climate reporting.

India’s Energy Revolution Shifts High Gear with New Renewable Push
The government and private sector are speeding up solar, wind and EV projects as India aims to meet its 2030 climate targets.

El Niño Likely to Cut India's Wind and Hydropower Output, Study Warns
A new study finds that El Niño conditions could slash wind power generation by up to 6% and hydropower by 10% across India, threatening grid stability.