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RenewX to Showcase Innovations in Renewable Energy Technologies and Energy Storage

Nurturing and developing relationships between the industries is always the key intention of the Informa Markets and RenewX Expo says Julian Thomas, Senior Project Director - Renewable Energy & Battery Portfolio, Informa Markets India Pvt. Ltd. in an interview with Energetica India.

India Poised for an Ethanol Revolution, Focusing on 2G, SAF and CBG

The shift towards biofuels, driven by the EBP20 target, signals a transformative journey aligning with energy sustainability and environmental goals, says Sameer Sinha, Chief Executive Officer- Sugar Business Group, Triveni Engineering and Industries Ltd. in an interview with Energetica India.

NET Enterprise Intends to Take Pole Position as the Enabler in Energy Transition

Sustainability has become an important focus of Nauvata as NET Enterprise. Towards this aim, the Company is actively participating in tenders related to carbon capture, green hydrogen and ethanol production. Acquisition and development of key technologies in these areas through forming joint ventures is another step in that direction, says Ashwin Raikar, Managing Director, NET Enterprise in an interview with Energetica India.

Finayo Revolutionising Customer’s Journey in Fintech, Utilising State-of-the-Art Technology

EV financing in India remains in its infancy, with the overall penetration of EVs accounting for less than 1 percent of the total market of 35 crore vehicles. Notably, electric three-wheelers lead with a penetration of around 8-9 percent, while electric two-wheelers stand at 5 percent. Within the vast two-wheeler population, comprising 85-88 percent of vehicles, three-wheelers make up 10 percent, with the remaining 4 percent attributed to four-wheelers, buses, and trucks, says Brajendra Singh Tomar, Founder & CEO, Finayo in an interview with Energetica India.

Sustainability and Energy Efficiency Remain Paramount in Data Centre Design and Operations

Socomec remains steadfast in its commitment to meet the evolving energy needs of the Asia-Pacific region by manufacturing sustainable products in India, says Meenu Singhal, Regional Managing Director, Socomec Innovative Power Solutions in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Senior Journalist, Energetica India.

Indian EV Market is Difficult but not Impossible to Crack

With our production facility in Pune having an annual capacity of 100,000 units, we aim to innovate across our product range, including electric scooters, motorcycles, wheelchairs, and cycles, says Hari Kiran, Co-Founder & COO at eBikeGo in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Senior Journalist, Energetica India.

Log9 Continues to Scale Up Li-ion Cell Manufacturing, Optimize Costs, and Improve Technology

Our cells are designed from the ground-up in India, for India; to suit Indian operating conditions, climate, and customers, and are hence going to play a crucial role in making India self-reliant while helping the nation realise its ambitious electric mobility vision, says Kartik Hajela, Co-Founder and COO at Log9 Materials in an interview with Abha Rustagi, Senior Journalist, Energetica India.

AVEVA Supports the Acceleration of the Transition to Widespread Production of Green Hydrogen

The AVEVA Process Simulation has been developed to assist engineers in the early stages of design, allowing them to map out processes and identify ways to ensure both profitability and environmental friendliness, says Harpreet Gulati, SVP - Head of PI System Business, AVEVA in an interview with Anurima Mondal, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

We Plan to Introduce 2,500 new EVs in NCR Within One Year

With more than 1 million cabs emitting over 9 million metric tons of CO2 annually and consuming over 6 billion liters of fuel or kilograms of CNG per year, the company recognizes the urgency of transitioning to electric vehicles for a cleaner future, says Abhinav Kalia, CEO and Co-Founder of ARC Electric in an interview with Energetica India.

We aim to achieve 5 GW at the upcoming factory in Bhiwani

Women bring diverse viewpoints to the table, inculcating innovation and driving forward-looking solutions. Women are more likely to face adverse effects of climate change and global warming, so the participation of women in the renewable energy sector becomes all the more important as renewable energy is a cornerstone in the journey to sustainability, says Shubhra Mohanka, Director, Gautam Solar in an interview with Energetica India.

Our mission is to make solar power accessible and efficient for a wide range of applications

On-grid inverters are becoming essential for maximizing energy production and grid integration; however, challenges like the intermittency of solar power and the need for energy solutions still require innovative solutions, says Nikunj Patel, CEO, Australian Premium Solar (India) Ltd. in an interview with Energetica India.

MGL signed an MOU with BMC for setting up a Compressed Biogas plant in Mumbai

Mahanagar Gas Limited signed an MOU with Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for setting up a Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant in Mumbai. The CBG plant will have the capacity to process up to 1000 TPD of source segregated food and vegetable waste and will be set up on a parcel of land to be provided by BMC, shared Sanjay Shende, Deputy Managing Director, Mahanagar Gas Limited in an interview with Energetica India.

PLEXOS Helps India Solve the Growing Energy Demand

PLEXOS can help decision-makers predict how future events will affect energy supply, demand and pricing and what is needed to onboard new energy sources. It optimizes round-the-clock (RTC) tenders, resource adequacy and renewable energy projects, all of which are vitally important to India’s green strategy, reveals David Wilson, CEO of Energy Exemplar in an interview with Anurima Mondal, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

Growatt captured over 20 percent market share, particularly in the residential segment

Growatt captured over 20 percent market share, particularly in the residential segment. Recognizing the evolving landscape, Growatt introduced the MAX 100KTL3-X LV and MAX 125KTL3-X LV models to target the C&I segment, says Shantanu Sirsath, Technical Head India, Growatt New Energy in an interview with Energetica India.

Our vacuum boosters enhance the performance of vacuum pumps in demanding applications

Busch Vacuum Solutions is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of vacuum pumps, vacuum systems, blowers, and compressors. The Company’s extensive products are used in semiconductors, lithium-ion battery manufacturing, manufacturing of photovoltaic cells, vapour recovery system, biogas and wastewater treatment, says Mithun Chakraborty, Managing Director, Busch Vacuum India Pvt. Ltd. in an interview with Energetica India.

Our view is that 2024 is expected to be a watershed year for smart metering

Smart meter rollouts are happening at a very rapid pace. Currently, more than 222 million smart meters have been sanctioned. Of these 222 million meters, around 108 million have been awarded and only around 8-9 million meters have been made live. This means that there remains a tremendous amount of work to be done, shares Ganesh Lakshminarayanan, CEO – India, Airtel Business in an interview with Energetica India.

Fuji Electric India launched PV1500 series central inverters for large-scale solar plants

Fuji Electric India recently launched PV1500 series central inverters for large-scale solar plants. The inverters are available from 1,042 kVA up to 4,167 kVA and offer DC/AC ratio up to 1.6 and peak efficiency of 98.8 percent. With remote solar panel monitoring and diagnostic service, the inverter improves productivity and reduces downtime, says Shivaji Waghmare, CEO & CTO, Fuji Electric India in a conversation with Energetica India.

First Solar has created approximately 1000 high-skilled jobs at our India facility

First Solar’s new solar module manufacturing facility in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu has ramped to 75 percent of its expected nameplate capacity of 3.3 GW/annum and is India’s first operational vertically integrated semiconductor to module production facility, reveals Sujoy Ghosh, Vice President and Country Managing Director-India, First Solar in an interview with Anurima Mondal, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

NLCIL is targeting to increase to about 6 GW Renewable Energy Capacity by 2030

With a total installed renewable power generation capacity is 1,431 MW, NLCIL is targeting to increase to about 6 GW by 2030. The company has renewable energy projects of about 2,060 MW under implementation, revealed Prasanna Kumar Motupalli, Chairman & MD, NLC India Ltd. in an interview with Anurima Mondal, Associate Editor, Energetica India.

EKI has been at the forefront of driving awareness of green hydrogen and green ammonia

EKI, with its extensive network of stakeholders, has been at the forefront of driving awareness and influencing policy discussions related to green hydrogen & green ammonia, says Manish Dabkara, Chairman and MD, EKI Energy Services Ltd. in an interview with Energetica India.