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We Aim to Build 5 GW Capacity Across the Entire Solar Value Chain, Says Future Solar's Ravi Rao

Future Solar started with modules and reached a scale of 5 GW. The next plans involve further backward integration from modules to cells, then to wafers, then to ingots, and hopefully, in the coming years, to polysilicon. We plan to have 5 GW of manufacturing capability across the entire value chain, said Ravi Rao, Founder and MD, Future Solar, in an interview with Energetica India.

Solar to BESS: Reliability Begins with Advanced Sealants, Explains Manish Gupta, Fasto Adhesive

Fasto’s sealants are designed to withstand the harshest environmental stressors. They undergo rigorous testing for Damp Heat and Humidity Freeze, ensuring that the module’s structural integrity remains uncompromised even in extreme climates, said Manish Gupta, Director – Technical Sales and Marketing, Fasto Adhesive and Sealant Technologies, in an interview with Energetica India.

Anand Jain of Aerem Solutions on Scaling Solar, Storage, and Finance for Sustainable India

We hope to see India progress not just in scale, but in sophistication, said Anand Jain, Founder, Aerem Solutions, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

JIRE CEO Amit Kumar Mittal Explains Rising Role of Energy Storage and Green Hydrogen in India

JIRE, aims to contribute to India’s clean energy transition by achieving a total of 5 GW renewable energy capacity target by 2030 with an investment of USD 2.5 billion, said Amit Kumar Mittal, CEO, Jindal India Renewable Energy, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Icon Solar Modules Are Engineered for India’s Harsh Conditions, Says Rajat Shrivastava

Icon Solar modules are engineered specifically for India’s operating realities – high temperatures, dust-heavy regions, coastal humidity, and heavy rainfall zones, said Rajat Shrivastava, General Manager – Marketing, Icon Solar-En Power Technologies Pvt. Ltd., in an interview with Energetica India.

Mobile Charging and Energy Storage Will Drive India’s EV Adoption: Mobec’s Harry Bajaj

At Mobec, we are building decentralised, mobile charging solutions to make EV adoption more practical, scalable, and efficient, said Harry Bajaj, Founder and CEO, Mobec Innovation, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

10th Edition of RenewX Expo Set to Showcase a Decade of Clean Energy Progress

The 10th edition of RenewX Expo marks a decade of transformative contributions to India’s renewable energy sector, said Julian Thomas, Portfolio Director, Energy & Battery Industry – India, Informa Markets India, in an interview with Energetica India.

Trontek’s Samrath Kochar Explains How Rooftop Solar Adoption is Boosting Battery Storage Demand

Indian consumers are gradually shifting from viewing solar purely as a way to reduce electricity bills to seeing it as a tool for energy independence and reliable power backup, said Samrath S Kochar, Founder and CEO, Trontek Electronics, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Waterless Robotics Can Recover Up to 12% Lost Solar Generation, Says TAYPRO’s Yogesh Kudale

TAYPRO offers both CAPEX and OPEX deployment models to suit different project structures and investment preferences, said Yogesh Kudale, Co-Founder and CEO, TAYPRO, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

From Aerospace to EVs: Why Spherical Aluminium Powders Are Game-Changing

Spherical gas-atomised aluminium powders are foundational to high-growth sectors such as aviation, aerospace, EVs, solar technologies, and additive manufacturing, said Naivedya Agarwal, Managing Director, Runaya, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Re Sustainability's Masood Mallick Highlights Key Challenges in India’s Waste Management Sector

Each of the waste streams we manage hazardous industrial waste, municipal solid waste, biomedical waste, e-waste operates under a distinct regulatory regime, said Masood Mallick, Managing Director and Group CEO, Re Sustainability Ltd., in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Dr. Faruk G. Patel Explains KP Group’s Green Hydrogen Push and 10 GW Vision

KP Group’s green hydrogen and ammonia initiatives are being developed with a clear focus on phased execution and commercial readiness. The installation of the green hydrogen facility is completed, and currently live testing is underway, said Dr. Faruk G. Patel, Chairman and MD, KP Group, in an interview with Energetica India.

EVs Emerging as High-Yield Financial Assets for Businesses: Bharat Bala, Builder & CEO, AMP.EV

Based on current market trends and the financial architecture of the EV sector, subscription-led adoption in the B2B sector is poised to scale significantly, said Bharat Bala, Builder and CEO at AMP.EV, in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Technology & Grid Modernisation Key to Reliable Power Supply, Says Lokesh Chandra, CMD, MSEDCL

Even amid rising input costs and heavy technology investments, MSEDCL has decisively balanced financial discipline with affordability through a forward-looking Energy Transition and Resource Adequacy Plan, said IAS Lokesh Chandra, CMD, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd. (MSEDCL), in an exclusive interview with Energetica India.

India Has Potential to Add 10 GW of Agri-Voltaic Capacity in Five Years: Manish Khare

Over the next five years, India has the potential to deploy at least 10 GW of Agri-PV capacity, provided the right policy and financial ecosystem is established, said Manish Khare, Managing Director, Khare Energy, in an interview with Mrinmoy Dey, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Industry is Shifting from Standalone Solar to Integrated Energy Solutions: MD, Truzon Solar

Beyond hardware integration, we are focusing on intelligent monitoring platforms that enable real-time energy tracking, performance analytics, and predictive maintenance by integrating the customer’s solar plant with our smart app, said Ch. Bhavani Suresh, Founder and Managing Director of Truzon Solar, in an interview with Mrinmoy Dey, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

India Must Develop A Robust Testing and Certification Ecosystem for BESS: Ekta Kabra, Geon

Beyond battery chemistry, software and systems integration will play a defining role in shaping the future of energy storage. Advanced BMS, AI-driven predictive analytics, modular BESS architectures, and hybrid renewable-plus-storage solutions are expected to see rapid adoption, said Ekta Kabra, Vice Chairperson and MD, Geon, in an interview with Mrinmoy Dey, Associated Editor, Energetica India.

Advanced Technology Adoption is Central to Emmvee’s Growth Strategy: Suhas Donthi

Advanced technology adoption is central to Emmvee’s growth strategy. It is transitioning towards high-efficiency cell architectures, including TOPCon, and has secured a 4.5 GWp multi-year TOPCon cell supply agreement to ensure technology continuity, said Suhas Donthi, Whole Time Director, President & CEO, Emmvee Photovoltaic Power Ltd., in an interview with Energetica India.

Lithium Battery Testing and Semiconductor Labs Infra to Drive Next Phase of Growth: Dibakar Roy

Our expansion strategy is closely aligned with India’s manufacturing roadmap. We are strengthening our presence across key solar and battery manufacturing hubs, while also expanding into emerging regions where new capacities are being announced, said Dibakar Roy, Founder & CEO, Aster E Technologies, in an interview with Energetica India.

Sunil Wankhede Says Low-Carbon Materials from Alleima India Can Support India’s Climate Goals

Industrial decarbonisation often involves harsher operating conditions. Achieving climate targets therefore requires materials that perform reliably under high temperature, high pressure and corrosive environments, said Sunil Wankhede, Vice President - Sales, Alleima India, in an interview with Energetica India.
 
 
 
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