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India Energy Week: 3 Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency, Reliability and Asset Integrity

For fast-growing markets like India, where utilisation rates are high and new capacity is complex to deliver, improving thermal efficiency and asset performance offers a credible way to reduce fuel use, lower emissions and strengthen operational resilience at the same time.

Edward Griffith, Managing Director - APAC, IGS
 

5 Things to Know Before Buying Your First EV Scooter

For first-time buyers, the shift from petrol to electric is not always straightforward. Unlike conventional two-wheelers, EV scooters come with a different set of considerations, battery technology, charging options, digital features, and long-term ownership costs.

Samkit Shah, Co-Founder, Jitendra New EV Tech
 

INDUSTRY JEWEL

Manjunath N. Reddy, the dynamic Founder and Managing Director of DhaSh PV Technologies Limited, is a true visionary in India’s solar PV industry. A true pioneer, his unwavering dedication to sustainable energy solutions has propelled DhaSh to the forefront of the renewable energy sector and made DhaSh India’s largest integrated PV junction box manufacturer, employing over 1,000 dedicated professionals.

Manjunath N. Reddy, Founder & Managing Director, DhaSh PV Technologies Limited
 

Re-NEW-ables Rising: Charging into a New Year

As we bid farewell to 2024, the anticipation for 2025 grows. Next year promises to build upon the strong foundation laid by the transformative investments, budgetary allocations, and policy decisions of 2024. With an unwavering focus on scaling renewable capacity, attracting international investments, and integrating cutting-edge technologies, 2025 is poised to bring India's green aspirations closer to reality. Major renewable energy players shared their plans and growth with Energetica India.

Energetica India Magazine
 

Solar-Powered Cars: Futuristic Dream or Unrealistic Ambition?

The only logical way to go forward to clean transportation is electric vehicles. Adopting EVs and powering them through energy produced by solar panels that is transmitted through the utility grid or a structure nearby.

Ravi Kumar, VP- Sales at Oorjan Cleantech Private Limited
 

Scaling Solar in India: The Role of OEMs in Achieving 500 GW by 2030

Modern OEMs are evolving beyond equipment supply to become long-term partners in the energy transition, offering performance assurance, technical expertise, and lifecycle services. This evolution is especially critical during periods of cost pressure, when efficiency, reliability, and asset longevity have a direct impact on project returns.

Harish Valecha, President, Cosmic PV Power Limited
 

Restructuring Power Finance Corporation and Rural Electrification Corporation: A Leap Towards Efficient Public Sector NBFCs

The consolidation of PFC and REC aligns with the government’s long-term vision to establish a strong and resilient institutional framework for financing the power sector. If implemented smoothly, without any political or operational impediments, the merger could substantially reinforce India’s infrastructure and energy ecosystem in the decades ahead.

Vishnu Sudarsan (Partner), Samrat Chakraborty (Associate), Sahil Arora (Associate), JSA Advocates & Solicitors
 

From Sugar to Energy: Can India Rewire Its Rural Bio-Economy?

Ethanol blending has been the most visible step in rewiring the sugar economy. India’s rapid progress toward 20 percent ethanol blending has transformed surplus sugar and molasses into transport fuel, stabilising mill revenues and improving farmer payment cycles.

By Kishan Karunakaran, CEO and Founder, Buyofuel
 

What Does APTEL’s Ruling on Market Coupling Mean for India’s Power Market Design?

India’s evolving power market framework has come into focus after APTEL dismissed a challenge by Indian Energy Exchange to preparatory market coupling directions issued by the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission, underscoring the primacy of regulatory sequencing and consultation in capital-intensive electricity markets.

Mayuri Singh & Nishant Saxena, Co-Founder of Comm'fident
 

Why Reliable Energy is the Next Education Reform

Renewable energy in schools is not a side project. It supports nearly every educational reform, from STEM learning and digital literacy to safety and climate resilience. It also teaches by example. When students realise the fan above them runs on sunlight from the roof, sustainability becomes real rather than theoretical.

Kshitiz Raj, Energy Finance Specialist, Redaptive Sustainability Services, Colorado
 

How the SHANTI Act Changes the Way India Thinks About Nuclear Power

The SHANTI Act establishes a robust statutory foundation for an expanded, secure, and bankable nuclear energy sector in India. Rigorous implementation of this framework is poised to position nuclear power as a resilient, low-carbon pillar of the national energy infrastructure.

Kumar Shashwat Singh Sawno (Senior Principal Associate), Kartikay Trivedi (Senior Associate) & Rishabh Anand Chauhan (Senior Associate) at S&A Law Offices
 

Union Budget 2026: Why India’s INR 20,000 crore CCUS Bet is a Defining Moment for Industrial Decarbonisation

Budget 2026 frames carbon management as an industrial strategy - not a compliance exercise. If integrated thoughtfully into India’s broader energy, fuels, and hydrogen roadmap, CCUS can evolve into a scalable national infrastructure that supports growth, resilience, and decarbonisation simultaneously.

Anu Chaudhary, Partner, Global Head – Sustainability & Climate Consulting, Uniqus Consultech
 

Challenges Faced by Solar Manufacturers Due to Tariffs and Supply Chain Disruptions

The industry must accept a new pricing norm to build a self-reliant ecosystem that is not dependent on subsidised Chinese inputs. Companies that can tackle this volatility by diversifying their maps and synchronising their output with grid reality will emerge as winners of the next decade.

Mayank Garg, CEO, Aroma Solar Energy
 

Hydropower Remains India’s Most Dependable Renewable Energy Source

The Atmanirbhar energy transition in India must include a balanced and sustainable mix of renewables. Hydropower power is essential due to its dependability and longevity. Through responsible expansion and technological advancement, we must ensure that it remains a strong foundation for India’s sustainable development.

Udit Garg, Managing Director & CEO of Kundan Green Energy
 

Battery Energy Storage System is Crucial for India’s Energy Transition

The emergence of Battery Energy Storage Systems highlights the need for adaptability and long-term thinking in infrastructure development. Storage projects require the same focus on execution quality, safety, and regulatory compliance as traditional power projects.

Utsav Panchal, Director and CEO, Rajesh Power Services Ltd.
 
 
 
 
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