In Short : India’s installed energy storage capacity has reached 490 MWh as of June 2025, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s clean energy transition, according to a recent report. The surge is driven by rapid deployment of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to support grid stability, renewable integration, and peak demand management, aligning […]
Terra One Secures €150 Million to Power Europe’s Next Wave of Grid-Scale Energy Storage – EQ
In Short : Terra One, a Germany-based energy storage startup, has secured €150 million (US $176 million) in mezzanine financing from Aviva Investors. The funding will support the rollout of 3 GWh battery energy storage projects. Founded in 2022, Terra One plans to commission 500 MW of systems by 2028, boosting Europe’s renewable energy flexibility […]
MNRE Schedules Second Round of Talks with States on Energy Storage and PPA Frameworks – EQ
In Short : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) will hold a second round of talks with state governments on energy storage and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), according to MNRE official Joshi. The discussions aim to resolve project implementation challenges, strengthen renewable energy integration, and establish a supportive framework for storage-backed clean energy, […]
India Charts 124 GW Energy Storage Roadmap to Power Renewable Future – EQ
In Short : India plans to install 74 GW of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and 50 GW of pumped hydro storage by 2032 to support its clean energy goals. This 124 GW storage target aims to ensure grid reliability, manage renewable fluctuations, and enable 24/7 green power. The initiative is key to achieving India’s […]
India’s Rare-Earth Supercapacitor Breakthrough Paves Way for Next-Gen Energy Storage – EQ
In Short : Indian scientists have developed a lanthanum-doped silver niobate material that significantly boosts energy storage efficiency, doubling retention and enabling stable charge-discharge cycles. Demonstrated in a prototype supercapacitor powering an LCD, the innovation offers a lead-free, sustainable alternative for next-gen storage. This breakthrough could enhance electric mobility, portable electronics, and grid applications, positioning […]
PURE plans ₹400 crore capex over next three years in energy storage business – EQ
In Short : PURE plans to invest ₹400 crore over the next three years to scale its energy storage capacity from 250 MWh to 2.5 GWh. The investment will support expansion in battery manufacturing, power electronics, and firmware. PURE also launched a 5 MWh PuREPower Grid storage system to boost renewable integration and EV charging, […]
Sineng Electric Achieves CQC Certification for 1250 KW Grid-Forming PCS, Reinforcing Technological Leadership in Energy Storage – EQ
Beijing, China — At ESIE 2025, Sineng Electric’s 1250kW central PCS has been awardedcertificationfor its grid-forming technology by the China Quality Certification Centre (CQC). This accomplishment reaffirms Sineng’scontinued leadership in the energy storage sector. The certification was issued ina accordance with the standards CQC/PV15001-2024 and CQC/PV15002-2024, following a comprehensive evaluation by CQC’s expert technical team. […]
Powering the Future: How Energy Storage Will Drive India’s EV Revolution – EQ
In Short : India’s EV charging demand is projected to hit 38 TWh by 2032, driven by over 28 million EVs on the road. To meet this, 47 GW of battery storage and 26 GW of pumped hydro will be needed. Energy storage and vehicle-to-grid technologies will be key to managing grid stability and integrating […]
Energy storage startup AmpereHour raises $5 Mn – EQ
In Short : Energy storage startup AmpereHour has raised $5 million in a funding round to expand its innovative battery solutions. The funds will be used to enhance R&D, scale production, and strengthen its market presence. AmpereHour focuses on advanced energy storage technologies, aiming to support renewable energy integration and provide efficient, sustainable power solutions […]
India Mandates Two-Hour Energy Storage for Solar Projects to Boost Grid Stability and Reliability – EQ
In Short : India’s Ministry of Power has mandated a minimum two-hour energy storage system for future solar tenders to enhance grid stability. This requirement, covering at least 10% of project capacity, aims to support India’s 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030. The move is expected to improve supply reliability and reduce power costs […]