CleanTech Journal Desk

News at Glance Tata Power is pivoting toward clean and distributed energy solutions Private utilities are central to India’s accelerating energy transition in its 79th year Emphasis is on solar, storage, EV charging and grid modernisation Tata Power maps path to distributed renewables across India Tata Power, a major private electricity utility in India, is […]

News at Glance 4.5 GW of wind operations and maintenance assets are being transferred under the announced deal. Up to ₹550 crore is the consideration cited for the transaction. Strategic expansion of Inox Green’s service footprint in wind asset management is the stated objective. 4.5 GW of operational wind turbines included in the sale Inox […]

News at Glance Solar panels can reduce field and canopy temperatures, easing heat stress in crops, Eos reported. Shading from panels may lower irrigation needs and improve worker thermal comfort in hot conditions, according to recent coverage. Agrivoltaic layouts enable electricity production alongside crop growth, offering a dual-use approach without fully converting farmland. Shade From […]

News at Glance Dual-use solar pairs PV with agriculture or habitat to generate electricity while maintaining or enhancing other land uses. It can raise land productivity by delivering both energy and crop or conservation outcomes from the same footprint. Realising benefits depends on design and policy, including panel layout, crop selection, permitting and revenue models. […]

News at Glance Enviro Infra Engineers has incorporated a step-down subsidiary named Wind Earth to pursue wind power projects. Wind Earth is positioned to consolidate wind project activities within the group and to provide a distinct vehicle for development and investment. Move reflects corporate strategy to isolate project risk and improve access to project-specific financing […]

News at Glance IEEFA finds targeted reforms to solar incentives would accelerate rooftop installation and curb demand for LNG-fired power. Policy changes highlighted include tariff alignment, clearer net metering rules and incentives for energy storage paired with rooftop systems. System impacts are expected in peak demand management, where distributed solar and storage can displace LNG […]

News at Glance *Indian OEMs, including Suzlon and Inox Wind, are pursuing 5 MW-plus turbine designs to improve project economics and capacity factors.* *Key industry constraints for scaling up include certification timelines, local supply-chain readiness and grid integration requirements.* *Commercial roll-out of larger machines will depend on testing, certification and potential policy support for domestic […]

News at Glance Global solar capacity tops 3 terawatts, marking a major deployment milestone for the photovoltaic industry. Rapid installations and falling module costs have driven the expansion, increasing solar’s share of power-system capacity. Policy, grid integration and storage are highlighted as key priorities to convert capacity into reliable low-carbon electricity. Global Solar Fleet Tops […]

News at Glance Offshore wind deployment is accelerating globally, driven by stronger policy signals and corporate procurement demand. Supply-chain and grid integration remain bottlenecks that can delay projects and increase near-term costs. Floating wind and digital O&M innovations are emerging as priority areas for investors and developers. Europe and Asia Remain Primary Deployment Hubs as […]

News at Glance Freyr Energy has launched rooftop solar inverters that incorporate silicon carbide (SiC) power devices. SiC-based design aims to improve inverter efficiency, increase power density and enhance thermal performance for residential systems. Targeted at rooftop customers, the move reflects growing adoption of wide-bandgap semiconductors in distributed solar power electronics. SiC adoption expected to […]