In Short : NTPC is expanding into power distribution, green hydrogen, and battery storage to support India’s clean energy goals. Key projects include a massive green hydrogen hub in Andhra Pradesh, seawater-based hydrogen production at Simhadri, and a CO₂ battery in Karnataka. These efforts aim to enhance sustainability, grid stability, and NTPC’s role across the […]
Govt to mandate battery storage for renewable power projects – EQ
In Short : The Indian government plans to mandate battery energy storage for renewable power projects to improve grid stability and ensure reliable energy supply. Developers may be required to install battery storage equal to 10% of project capacity. This move supports India’s goal of 500 GW renewable capacity by 2030, enhancing energy reliability and […]
Petition of the CERC for Solar PV power plant of Battery Storage at Rajnandgao, Chhattisgarh – EQ
Petition of the CERC for Solar PV power plant of Battery Storage at Rajnandgao, Chhattisgarh For more information please see below link:
UAE President witnesses launch of world’s first 24/7 Solar PV, Battery Storage gigascale project to be built in Abu Dhabi – EQ
In Short : The UAE President has witnessed the launch of the world’s first 24/7 solar PV and battery storage gigascale project in Abu Dhabi. This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide continuous renewable energy, enhancing energy security and sustainability. The project showcases the UAE’s commitment to advancing clean energy technologies and reducing carbon emissions on […]
Govt to mandate battery storage for renewable power projects – EQ
In Short : The government is set to mandate the inclusion of battery storage systems in renewable power projects to ensure a stable and reliable energy supply. This move aims to address the intermittent nature of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, allowing for the storage of excess power during peak production and its […]
Kearney ETI Electricity Storage FactBook 2024 – EQ
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Battery-storage costs must drop by 15 pc per yr for India to avoid adding new coal capacity Report – EQ
In Short : A report suggests that for India to avoid adding new coal capacity, the costs of battery storage must decrease by 15% annually. This reduction is essential to make renewable energy sources more competitive with coal, ensuring a sustainable energy transition. Without such a drop, reliance on coal may persist, hindering India’s clean […]
Greece to award 400 MW in inaugural battery storage tender – EQ Mag
Greece’s delayed maiden tender for standalone battery energy storage capacity will offer 400 MW and will commence by June 15, Energypress reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed sources. The competition will allocate some EUR 200 million (USD 215m) in funding from Greece’s Recovery and Resilience Facility. With bids planned to be accepted by early July, the […]
India, China to outpace other APAC countries in battery storage – EQ Mag
India and China to focus on Pumped Storage projects based on the cost competitiveness of solar and wind power with battery storage The world’s top energy guzzlers — India and China — will increase the use of pumped storage solutions in their power mix compared to other Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries such as Japan. “We expect […]
Coal-fired projects back on, mega lithium battery storage push in new power policy blueprint – EQ Mag
The renewable energy thrust of the last ten years also means a projected battery storage requirement in 2031-32 of between 51 GW to 84GW and assumes a daily usage rate of 5-hours. A new blueprint for the country’s power sector planners – the National Electricity Plan for 2022-27 – marks a discernible reversal in the […]
