Sri Lanka-based renewable energy developer WindForce has secured a letter of award from the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to set up 12 standalone battery energy storage system (BESS) projects with a cumulative capacity of 120 MW/480 MWh under a...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has sought feedback from the states on the draft reports prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee on the potential of floating...

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has invited quotations from scheduled commercial banks to invest ₹4.5 billion (~$49.603 million) in term/fixed deposits. The last date to submit bids is February 23, 2026. The deposits will be made in...

Kolkata-based solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar has entered into an agreement with Jupiter International to procure 2 GW of crystalline solar cells compliant with the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). The procurement will...

The Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy and the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) have invited bids for the development of a 500 MW solar power project in the Western Nile area under the build, own, and operate model. The...

Türkiye and Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power will sign the second phase of the 5 GW renewable energy corporation deal at the UN climate summit COP31 to be held in Antalya, Türkiye, later in 2026. The planned agreement will cover the remaining 3 GW capacity...

Backed by a robust viability gap funding program and declining prices, India is witnessing significant growth in the deployment of battery energy storage systems (BESS). Under the new roadmap for renewables, the focus is not only on meeting targets...

The cost of battery storage projects reached all-time new lows in 2025, even as the cost of other renewables saw an increase, according to BloombergNEF’s (BNEF) Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) 2026 report. The report highlighted that the...

Delhi-based electric mobility startup, Pluto Mobility, has raised $2 million in seed funding to develop its electric vehicle (EV) platform for last-mile delivery. The funding round was led by Version One Ventures, with participation from gradCapital...