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US Finalises Anti-Dumping, Countervailing Duties on Solar Cells from India, Indonesia, Laos
EV Localisation Must Go Beyond Assembly, Says Times of India
India's solar sector shifts from policy push to market pull: report
SECI Tenders 6-Hour Solar-Storage to Push Past Daylight Hours
Solar
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US Finalises Anti-Dumping, Countervailing Duties on Solar Cells from India, Indonesia, Laos
The US has locked in tariffs on solar cell imports from three Asian nations, ending a long-running trade case.
India's solar sector shifts from policy push to market pull: report
A Manufacturing Today India report says falling costs and rising demand are reshaping how India's solar industry grows.
SECI Tenders 6-Hour Solar-Storage to Push Past Daylight Hours
India's state-backed tendering agency is testing whether solar paired with batteries can deliver power into the evening peak, not just at noon.
Wind
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Tamil Nadu Wind Output Falls 22% in Q1 2025; Grid Seeks Storage Fix
A sharp drop in wind power generation during the first quarter of 2025 has pushed Tamil Nadu's grid operators to call for large-scale battery storage to manage seasonal swings.
India’s Wind Power Surges to 57,443 MW, Hits 106 Billion Units in FY26
Wind farms across the country push capacity past 57,000 MW and generate a record 106 billion kilowatt hours in the fiscal year ending March 2026.
Suzlon Wins 201.6 MW Wind Order from Waaree in Andhra Pradesh
Suzlon secures a 201.6 MW wind power contract with Waaree, marking a boost for renewable growth in Andhra Pradesh.
EV & Mobility
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India's EV Push Meets Its Grid: The Hard Part of Going Electric
Electric mobility is scaling fast in India, but charging infrastructure and grid readiness remain the real test.
EV Localisation Must Go Beyond Assembly, Says Times of India
A Times of India piece argues India's EV push needs engineering depth, not just assembly lines.
BMW India CEO Urges Removal of EV Road Tax Caps to Spur Adoption
Vikram Pawah says state-level price ceilings on road tax waivers are holding back electric vehicle sales, as BMW prepares to launch its iX1 SUV in India.
Policy
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India's energy storage mandate: what it means for wind and solar
A new government rule requires developers to pair renewable projects with storage, reshaping project economics and grid planning.
Google's Geothermal Deal Shows Premium for Firm Power Over Solar
Google's recent geothermal contract highlights the growing value of firm, dispatchable power, even as solar costs continue to fall.
India Extends ALMM to Solar Ingots and Wafers from June 2028
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has announced that solar ingots and wafers will be added to the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers from June 1, 2028.
Agritech & Water
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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.
India's solar pump push works but needs a second act
Millions of farmers have adopted solar irrigation pumps, but grid integration and fair pricing remain unfinished business.
Climate
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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.