In Short : Energy storage and system flexibility have become urgent priorities for India’s power sector as renewable energy capacity grows rapidly. Industry leaders emphasize the need for advanced storage technologies, flexible generation, and modern grid management systems to maintain stability. Strengthening these capabilities will allow the grid to efficiently integrate large volumes of solar […]
ACME Solar Holdings Strengthens Grid Flexibility with Commissioning of 142.67 MW / 481.49 MWh Battery Energy Storage Project in Rajasthan – EQ
In Short : ACME Solar Holdings has commissioned a 142.67 MW / 481.49 MWh battery energy storage system in Rajasthan, marking a major step in strengthening India’s grid reliability and renewable integration. The project will store surplus electricity and release it during peak demand periods, supporting efficient energy management and accelerating the transition toward a […]
New Plans Reveal How China’s Grid Is Prepping for Net-Zero Carbon
Terawatts of renewables and the world’s largest EV charging network will play a role as China eyes peak carbon emissions by 2030. In September 2020, China’s President Xi Jinping told the U.N. General Assembly that the country is aiming to be carbon-neutral by 2060. In December he set a 2030 wind and solar capacity goal […]
Including hydropower in RPO target for states to boost grid flexibility, address variability of solar and wind energy
The draft amendment also provides for Renewable Generation Obligation (RGO) and lays down the modalities for bundling of renewable energy including hydro with thermal energy New Delhi: The proposal by the power ministry to include hydropower within the renewable purchase obligation (RPO) targets set for the state distribution companies will provide greater flexibility to the […]
Centrica: Residential solar-plus-batteries could mean 4.5GW more flexible capacity for the UK
Centrica has made investments in two cutting edge energy tech firms as it targets a more concentrated domestic energy flexibility business. And the firm is backing its investments to help it capitalise on the potential for more than 4.5GW of flexible power capacity in the UK alone and a home energy management industry which it […]
