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Naveen Gupta, Trev Mobility, Says Premium EV Mobility Must Compete on Reliability and Service

The next phase of India’s EV story will not be defined by how many electric vehicles we put on the road, but by how efficiently we can operate them, said Naveen Gupta, Founder and CEO, Trev Mobility, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Advanced Coated Steel Can Improve Solar Asset Life, Reduce Maintenance, Says Ranjan Dhar

We expect demand for green steel to increase substantially over the next decade, said Ranjan Dhar, Director & Vice President, Sales & Marketing, AM/NS India, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

India’s CNG, CBG and Hydrogen Push Makes it Strategic Market for KonveGas: Alexander Enulescu

Our approach to scale has always been about resilience and localisation rather than volume alone, said Alexander Enulescu, Founder & CEO, KonveGas, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

GreenLine Mobility CEO Madhur Taneja Explains the Shift Towards Integrated Green Freight

Our immediate priority is to scale an integrated green freight ecosystem rather than focus on a single technology, said Madhur Taneja, CEO, GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd., in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Bondada Group Targets Major BESS Expansion Amid Rising Demand for LDES: Dr. Raghavendra Rao

At Bondada, our approach is to strengthen our domestic sourcing and supplier ecosystem alongside our engineering and project-execution capabilities, said Dr. Bondada Raghavendra Rao, Chairman and Managing Director, Bondada Group, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Hoymiles India’s Monika Shekhar on Strengthening Localisation and Supply-Chain Resilience

Our focus is on building a resilient supply chain, providing faster customer support, and creating long-term value for our partners, said Monika Shekhar – Assistant General Manager, Marketing, Hoymiles India, in an interview with Energetica India.

Shera Energy’s Naseem Sheikh Says Energy Transition to Boost Demand for Copper, Aluminium

Over the next three to five years, our objective is to build capacity ahead of demand while simultaneously improving the quality and value mix of our portfolio, said Naseem Sheikh, Chairman and Managing Director, Shera Energy, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Alishan Green Energy's Nikhil Agrawal Explains the Roadmap to 10 GW Encapsulant Capacity

By the end of this year, we expect to achieve a manufacturing capacity of 10 GW for encapsulants through our continued investments in advanced manufacturing infrastructure and technology development, said Nikhil Agrawal, Director, Alishan Green Energy, in an interview with Energetica India.

India Should Consider an ALMM-style Approved List for BESS components: BPE Founder & Group MD

Containerisation, PCS, BMS, thermal/fire-safety systems, and system integration are realistic five-year battery energy storage system localisation targets, and India's electronics manufacturing base already supports this, said Amitansu Satpathy, Founder and Group MD, Best Power Equipments, in an interview with Mrinmoy Dey, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

KP Group Eyes 10 GW by 2030 as Hybrid Power, BESS and Green Hydrogen Gain Momentum

KP Group’s future developments are increasingly being designed around the concept of integrated energy infrastructure, where solar, wind, storage, and green hydrogen complement each other, said Dr. Faruk G. Patel, Chairman and MD, KP Group, in an interview with Energetica India.

EV Growth Won’t Displace ICE Vehicles Anytime Soon: Ravi Chawla

While EVs will continue to gain momentum, ICE vehicles will remain a significant part of India's vehicle parc for many years. The opportunity, therefore, lies in serving and capitalising on both markets effectively and evolving alongside changing mobility needs, said Ravi Chawla, MD and CEO, Gulf Oil Lubricants India, in an interview with Mrinmoy Dey, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Hinduja Renewables MD Deepak Thakur Says RTC and Storage Will Shape India’s Clean Energy Future

India should continue strengthening domestic manufacturing capabilities across cells, battery packs, battery management systems, recycling and research, said Deepak Thakur, MD & CEO, Hinduja Renewables, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Ashish Kauleshnam, Tata Elxsi on How AI, Digital Engineering, Advancing Sustainable Mobility

Tata Elxsi’s ViTEL™ enables organisations identify alternative and bio-sustainable materials, evaluate sourcing dependencies, and improve compliance readiness, said Ashish Kauleshnam - Associate Director & Vertical Head - Automotive Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, Tata Elxsi, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Continuous Innovation is Fundamental to RenewSys’ Growth Strategy: Avinash Hiranandani

RenewSys already holds an Indian patent for backsheet technology, with eight additional patent applications in advanced stages of grant. This strong innovation pipeline reflects the company’s commitment to developing differentiated materials that support the future of solar manufacturing, said Avinash Hiranandani, Vice Chairman and MD, RenewSys India, in an interview with Energetica India.

Tie ALMM Implementation to Domestic Capacity, Not Calendar Deadlines: Sanjeev Aggarwal

The ALMM-II extension provides breathing room for developers, but Sanjeev Aggarwal, Founder and Executive Chairman, Hexa Climate, in an interview with Mrinmoy Dey, Associate Editor, Energetica India, has urged the government to link future ALMM implementation to available domestic manufacturing capacity, with ALMM List-III for ingots and wafers due in 2028.

Renewables Will Become the Backbone of India’s Grid, Says Wärtsilä’s Archana Bhatnagar

Renewables will soon emerge as the backbone of the grid because they are the cleanest and lowest-cost source of new power, said Archana Bhatnagar, Director, Market and Project Development, South Asia, Wärtsilä Energy, in an interview with Energetica India.

NoPo' Gadhadar Reddy Explains India's Deep-Tech Opportunity in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

SWCNTs have become a de facto standard and an essential component in many premium batteries, said Gadhadar Reddy, Co-Founder & CEO, NoPo Nanotechnologies, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

AI-enabled Manufacturing Will Reshape Indian Solar Production in Next 5 Years: Zuvay CEO

The manufacturers who treat Industry 4.0 capabilities – MES integration, machine-level data capture, predictive maintenance and digital twins – as core infrastructure rather than optional add-ons will define the next decade of Indian solar manufacturing, said Samir Mehta, CEO, Zuvay Technologies, in an interview with Energetica India.

Decentralised Energy Solutions to Drive India’s EV Revolution: Sanskar Modi of SunCharge Motors

SunCharge Motors was born from a simple observation: most EV companies were trying to solve the transportation problem, but very few were solving the energy problem, said Sanskar Modi, Founder and CEO, SunCharge Motors, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Hybrid Projects Need Smarter Execution, Explains Shantanu Upasani, Head of Construction, ENGIE

Building trust in renewable energy projects starts with creating value beyond the project boundary said Shantanu Upasani, Head of Construction, ENGIE, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.
 
 
 
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