September 30, 2026
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CleanTech Journal

For the leaders of India's clean economy

Suraj Kadam
CONTRIBUTOR & JOURNALIST

Suraj Kadam

Suraj Kadam is the Chief Editor at CleanTech Journal, where he leads coverage of the renewable energy sector with a sharp focus on solar power and emerging clean technologies. With over 8 years of experience in energy journalism, Suraj has built a reputation for translating complex industry developments into clear, insightful stories for policymakers, investors, and everyday readers.

Total Articles: 10

Articles by Suraj Kadam

Inox Green to acquire Wind World’s 4.5 GW wind O&M business for up to ₹550 crore
Wind

Inox Green to acquire Wind World’s 4.5 GW wind O&M business for up to ₹550 crore

News at Glance 4.5 GW of wind operations and maintenance assets are being transferred under the announced deal. Up to ₹550 crore is the consideration cited for the transaction. Strategic expansion of Inox Green’s service footprint in wind asset management is the stated objective. 4.5 GW of operational wind turbines included in the sale Inox […]

Aug 19, 2026
Solar Arrays Reduce Field Temperatures and Ease Heat Stress for Crops and Workers
Solar Power

Solar Arrays Reduce Field Temperatures and Ease Heat Stress for Crops and Workers

News at Glance Solar panels can reduce field and canopy temperatures, easing heat stress in crops, Eos reported. Shading from panels may lower irrigation needs and improve worker thermal comfort in hot conditions, according to recent coverage. Agrivoltaic layouts enable electricity production alongside crop growth, offering a dual-use approach without fully converting farmland. Shade From […]

Aug 19, 2026
Dual-use solar offers land and biodiversity benefits
Solar Power

Dual-use solar offers land and biodiversity benefits

News at Glance Dual-use solar pairs PV with agriculture or habitat to generate electricity while maintaining or enhancing other land uses. It can raise land productivity by delivering both energy and crop or conservation outcomes from the same footprint. Realising benefits depends on design and policy, including panel layout, crop selection, permitting and revenue models. […]

Aug 19, 2026
Enviro Infra Engineers Incorporates Step-Down Subsidiary Wind Earth for Wind Power Projects
Wind

Enviro Infra Engineers Incorporates Step-Down Subsidiary Wind Earth for Wind Power Projects

News at Glance Enviro Infra Engineers has incorporated a step-down subsidiary named Wind Earth to pursue wind power projects. Wind Earth is positioned to consolidate wind project activities within the group and to provide a distinct vehicle for development and investment. Move reflects corporate strategy to isolate project risk and improve access to project-specific financing […]

Aug 19, 2026
Reforming solar incentives could speed rooftop uptake and lower LNG demand, says IEEFA
Solar Power

Reforming solar incentives could speed rooftop uptake and lower LNG demand, says IEEFA

News at Glance IEEFA finds targeted reforms to solar incentives would accelerate rooftop installation and curb demand for LNG-fired power. Policy changes highlighted include tariff alignment, clearer net metering rules and incentives for energy storage paired with rooftop systems. System impacts are expected in peak demand management, where distributed solar and storage can displace LNG […]

Aug 19, 2026
India’s Race for 5 MW-Plus Wind Turbines: Where Do Suzlon and Inox Wind Stand?
Wind

India’s Race for 5 MW-Plus Wind Turbines: Where Do Suzlon and Inox Wind Stand?

News at Glance *Indian OEMs, including Suzlon and Inox Wind, are pursuing 5 MW-plus turbine designs to improve project economics and capacity factors.* *Key industry constraints for scaling up include certification timelines, local supply-chain readiness and grid integration requirements.* *Commercial roll-out of larger machines will depend on testing, certification and potential policy support for domestic […]

Aug 19, 2026
Solar Power Passes 3 Terawatts of Global Capacity
Solar Power

Solar Power Passes 3 Terawatts of Global Capacity

News at Glance Global solar capacity tops 3 terawatts, marking a major deployment milestone for the photovoltaic industry. Rapid installations and falling module costs have driven the expansion, increasing solar’s share of power-system capacity. Policy, grid integration and storage are highlighted as key priorities to convert capacity into reliable low-carbon electricity. Global Solar Fleet Tops […]

Aug 19, 2026
Offshore Wind Energy: Key Trends, Growth and Future Opportunities
Wind

Offshore Wind Energy: Key Trends, Growth and Future Opportunities

News at Glance Offshore wind deployment is accelerating globally, driven by stronger policy signals and corporate procurement demand. Supply-chain and grid integration remain bottlenecks that can delay projects and increase near-term costs. Floating wind and digital O&M innovations are emerging as priority areas for investors and developers. Europe and Asia Remain Primary Deployment Hubs as […]

Aug 19, 2026
Freyr Energy launches inverters with SiC technology for residential rooftop solar
Solar Power

Freyr Energy launches inverters with SiC technology for residential rooftop solar

News at Glance Freyr Energy has launched rooftop solar inverters that incorporate silicon carbide (SiC) power devices. SiC-based design aims to improve inverter efficiency, increase power density and enhance thermal performance for residential systems. Targeted at rooftop customers, the move reflects growing adoption of wide-bandgap semiconductors in distributed solar power electronics. SiC adoption expected to […]

Aug 19, 2026
Rajasthan: Oriana Power Gets Rs. 214.80 Cr EPC Order From Cement Company For 50 MW Solar Projects
Solar Power

Rajasthan: Oriana Power Gets Rs. 214.80 Cr EPC Order From Cement Company For 50 MW Solar Projects

News at Glance Rs. 214.80 crore EPC contract awarded to Oriana Power for solar projects in Rajasthan. 50 MW of cumulative solar capacity to be developed for a cement company across the state. Contract follows continued demand from heavy industry for onsite and captive renewable energy solutions. Order Intended To Accelerate Cement Firm’s Renewable Capacity […]

Aug 19, 2026