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Renewable Energy Chronicles: The Power Saga | Monthly Brief

Policy & Regulation Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission issued new tariff determination terms for renewable projects. MNRE released SOPs for ALMM-Wind enlistment, aligning wind turbine approvals with solar ALMM practices. Industry & Manufacturing Alpex Solar to invest ₹31.36 billion in upgrading its 2.2 GW Uttar Pradesh facility from Mono PERC to TOPCon. Corning commenced solar ingot & wafer production in Michigan, strengthening upstream supply chains. Premier Energies reported 20% YoY revenue growth in Q2 FY26. Goldi Solar raised ₹14.22 billion in a Havells-led funding round. Projects & Tenders Telangana GENCO invited bids for 57 MW DPR preparation. MOIL floated tender for a 15 MW solar project in Madhya Pradesh. JAKEDA announced empanelment for 153 MW rooftop solar in J&K. Saudi Arabia awarded 4.5 GW solar + wind proj...

India’s Energy Storage Push Gains Momentum: SECI Awards 1.2 GWh BESS Project to Pace Digitek and Insolare

India’s clean energy transition has taken another decisive step forward with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) awarding major contracts for a 600 MW/1,200 MWh standalone grid-connected Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Andhra Pradesh. The project, one of the largest of its kind in the country, has been split between Pace Digitek, which will supply the core BESS infrastructure, and Insolare Energy, which will deliver the Balance of System (BoS) package.  Pace Digitek’s Role: Delivering the Core BESS Infrastructure Contract Value: ₹11.59 billion (~$131.9 million) Scope of Work: Design and engineering of the complete BESS. Supply of direct-current (DC) blocks with HVAC and fire protection systems. Provision of Power Conversion System (PCS), Battery Management System (BMS), and Energy Management System (EMS). Integration of BMS and EMS with PCS, along with cabling and interconnections. Testing, commissioning, and trial operations of the entire system. Timeline: 50% of ...

Renewable Energy Society of India (RESI)

The Renewable Energy Society of India (RESI) is a non-profit organization committed to shaping India’s renewable and low-carbon future through collaboration, innovation, and policy advocacy . Founded on the principles of empowerment and sustainable development, RESI acts as a catalyst for clean energy transformation , bridging the gap between science, technology, and policy . Core Mission & Objectives Promote Research & Innovation : Advance cutting-edge work in renewable energy technologies, including green hydrogen, battery storage, floating solar, offshore wind, and smart grids . Policy & Regulatory Engagement : Address legal, regulatory, and policy challenges to create an enabling environment for renewable energy adoption. Capacity Building : Organize workshops, seminars, and training programs to empower professionals, researchers, and young innovators. Technology Commercialization : Facilitate partnerships that accelerate the deployment of clean energy solutions across...