News at Glance Cabinet approves ₹1.86 lakh crore investment for a national Green Energy Corridor. Evacuation capacity of 135 GW to be enabled for renewable generation across regions. Project aims to strengthen transmission and grid integration to reduce curtailment and support large-scale clean energy deployment. Expanded transmission capacity to unlock large-scale renewable generation The Union […]

News at Glance Centre is promoting domestic polysilicon production to reduce dependence on imports for solar-panel manufacturing. Policy support and industry interest are increasing, but domestic projects face high capital and energy intensity challenges. Building local capacity aims to bolster supply security and support India’s broader solar-manufacturing ambitions. Government Seeks Domestic Polysilicon Capacity to Strengthen […]

News at Glance UltraTech’s Chhattisgarh plant now runs fully on renewable electricity, S&P Global reported. Report did not disclose sourcing details such as contract types, capacity or technology mix used to meet the plant’s power demand. Move signals growing corporate demand for green power as heavy industries seek to reduce operational carbon exposure. Renewable supply […]

News at Glance Pressurized experiments reported by EurekAlert examined how pressure conditions affect airflow relevant to wind turbines. Results suggest pressure management around blades can influence lift and reduce losses, with potential to raise energy capture. Implications include design adjustments and operational strategies that may boost output from existing and new wind farms pending validation. […]

News at Glance Inox Clean Energy has filed for an initial public offering to raise about $1 billion. Filing submitted to India’s markets regulator, marking a step toward a domestic stock market listing. Transaction aims to tap investor appetite for clean energy assets amid continued sector growth in India. Company lodges regulatory paperwork for public […]

News at Glance Wired reports an upcoming in-space test that will attempt to generate electricity aboard a spacecraft using a beamed laser. Laser power beaming converts electricity to coherent light and back via a receiver that produces usable electrical power without a physical cable. Success could demonstrate a way to power satellites and remote systems […]

News at Glance 400 MW of photovoltaic modules secured by Vikram Solar for an agrivoltaic portfolio in India. Deal targets agrivoltaic installations, combining solar power generation with agricultural land use. Signifies rising commercial interest in dual-use solar as developers explore farm-integrated projects. 400 MW module supply set to support farm-integrated solar projects Indian module manufacturer […]

News at Glance BBC reported an offshore wind project will bring a jobs boost to Montrose. Local economy and supply chain activity are expected during construction and operation, the report said. Community and planning considerations remain important as the project moves forward, according to the BBC. Local employment and supply-chain activity expected in Montrose The […]