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India Hosts Agrivoltaics World Conference 2026 for First Time in Global South; Next Phase of PM-KUSUM to Boost Agrivoltaics
21 Oct 2026
| DD India
Citing a study by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy said an estimated 47.5 million hectares, or approximately 30 per cent of India’s 160 million hectares of cropland, were technically suitable for agrivoltaics.
Read moreAgrivoltaics on 10% of suitable land can meet 2050 power demand: Pralhad Joshi
21 Oct 2026
| The Hindu
Shri Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy cited TERI’s assessment that agrivoltaics on 10% of India’s suitable land could meet the country’s projected electricity demand by 2050 while supporting agricultural productivity and solar power generation.
Read moreChina proposes ban on export of 12 solar manufacturing technologies
19 Oct 2026
| Business Standard
A report by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), published in 2026, estimated that India had nearly 120 gigawatts (GW) of annual solar module manufacturing capacity in 2025 and around 30 GW of cell capacity. In contrast, domestic ingot and wafer capacity stood at about 2 GW, while commercial-scale polysilicon production was absent.
Read moreThoothukudi Corporation holds talks on climate-resilient urban mobility
18 Oct 2026
| The Hindu
Thoothukudi Corporation in partnership with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and consortium partners IIT-Madras, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP-India) and Cenex (Centre of Excellence for Low Carbon and Fuel Cell Technologies) had organised a roundtable discussion on climate-integrated mobility planning in Thoothukudi, under the UK PACT project.
Read moreTERI Launches Nitin Desai's Book on Sustainable Development
17 Oct 2026
| SME Street
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launched The Politics of Sustainable Development: An Insider's Perspective, a book by Shri Nitin Desai, Chairman, TERI, and former UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, at Jacaranda Hall, India Habitat Centre. The book is published by TERI.
Read moreAgriPV: Up above the ground so high
16 Oct 2026
| The Hindu Business Line
TERI’s recent assessment of the country’s AgriPV potential lists SunSeed’s 1.4-MW Parbhani installation and Nashik project, and GroSolar and Jain Irrigation pilots, among other projects.
Read moreTERI, TKIL Industries Partner on Green Hydrogen Research and Policy Advocacy
14 Oct 2026
| Energetica India
The Energy and Resources Institute and TKIL Industries have signed an MoU to collaborate on green hydrogen, clean energy, sustainability research and policy advocacy.
Read moreMeECL and TERI Sign Three-Year MoU to Advance Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Development in Meghalaya
13 Oct 2026
| Solar Quarter
The Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited (MeECL) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have signed a MoU to strengthen cooperation in renewable energy development, energy storage integration and power sector planning in Meghalaya. The three-year agreement aims to support the state’s transition towards a more sustainable, reliable and resilient electricity system through technical collaboration, research and capacity-building initiatives.
Read moreThe age of electrostates: India faces a long road to electrification
07 Oct 2026
| Business Standard
Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), emphasized that electrifying transport, cooking and industry is critical to India’s energy transition, while advocating greater deployment of renewable energy coupled with storage.
Read moreAuto makers turn to captive renewable power as costs, ESG pressures rise
06 Oct 2026
| Mint
Mr Alekhya Datta, Director, Electricity & Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) highlighted the role of captive solar in helping auto manufacturers reduce electricity costs, manage tariff risks and lower Scope 2 emissions while advancing industrial decarbonisation.
Read moreWomen drive India's clean energy transition
06 Oct 2026
| The Pioneer
Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women (IGDTUW), Delhi, hosted the programme "Women's Leadership in India's Clean Energy Transition: Closing the Gender Gap for a Net-Zero Future" on 23 September 2026. Organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) under the StoREin Project, the event brought together stakeholders from government, industry, academia and civil society to discuss strengthening women's participation and leadership in renewable energy and energy storage.
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