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

India on Track for Record Solar Installations in 2026 as Capacity Expansion Accelerates
Solar Power

India on Track for Record Solar Installations in 2026 as Capacity Expansion Accelerates

Introduction India is reported to be on track to achieve a record level of solar power installations in 2026, reflecting sustained momentum in the country’s renewable energy transition. The expected surge is being attributed to a combination of policy support, favourable economics and increased developer activity across utility and distributed segments. Overview Government targets and […]

Aug 14, 2026
Hinduja Group to invest ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu across renewables and EV ecosystem
Industry News

Hinduja Group to invest ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu across renewables and EV ecosystem

The Hinduja Group has announced plans to invest ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu, focusing on renewable energy and development of the electric-vehicle (EV) ecosystem. The commitment underlines continued corporate interest in India’s low-carbon transition and the growing commercial case for EV supply chains and clean power in regional states. Overview The announced capital infusion is […]

Aug 14, 2026
Hystar and BHEL Partner to Boost Local PEM Electrolyser Manufacturing for India’s Green Hydrogen Push
Green Hydrogen

Hystar and BHEL Partner to Boost Local PEM Electrolyser Manufacturing for India’s Green Hydrogen Push

Hystar and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) have announced a collaboration to develop local production capabilities for proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysers in India. The partnership targets the localisation of key components and assembly to support the scaling of green hydrogen production across industrial and energy sectors. The agreement reflects growing industry attention on building […]

Aug 14, 2026
Hinduja Group to invest ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu targeting renewables and new mobility
Industry News

Hinduja Group to invest ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu targeting renewables and new mobility

The Hinduja Group has announced a major investment commitment of ₹2,500 crore in Tamil Nadu, targeting projects in renewable energy and new mobility solutions. The move represents a significant private-sector allocation to India’s clean energy transition and emerging transport technologies. Overview The announced investment by the Hinduja Group will be deployed across initiatives in renewables […]

Aug 13, 2026
India on track for record 50 GW solar year as ALMM-II reshapes domestic supply chain
Solar Power

India on track for record 50 GW solar year as ALMM-II reshapes domestic supply chain

India is poised to register an unprecedented year for solar installations as market dynamics shift under a revised procurement mandate. A recent Wood Mackenzie analysis signals that a record 50 GW of solar capacity could be installed this year, a development that is speeding a reconfiguration of the domestic supply chain. Overview The Wood Mackenzie […]

Aug 13, 2026
MG opens bookings for 7‑seat electric SUV named Hector Tomahawk in India
EV

MG opens bookings for 7‑seat electric SUV named Hector Tomahawk in India

MG Motor India has opened bookings for a newly named seven-seat electric sport utility vehicle, the Hector Tomahawk. The announcement marks the latest step in the company’s expansion of battery-electric vehicles in the Indian market. Overview MG’s new model carries the Hector nameplate with the additional Tomahawk designation, positioning it as a larger, family-oriented electric […]

Aug 13, 2026
Startup Secures $750 Million to Scale Rust-Powered Batteries, WSJ Reports
Startup

Startup Secures $750 Million to Scale Rust-Powered Batteries, WSJ Reports

According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal, an energy startup has raised $750 million to advance so-called rust-powered batteries. The funding targets the commercialization of iron-based storage systems intended for long-duration grid applications. Overview Rust-powered batteries, commonly described as iron-based or iron-air systems, rely on the reversible oxidation and reduction of iron to store […]

Aug 13, 2026
600 tons per day: World’s largest green hydrogen facility nears commissioning
Green Hydrogen

600 tons per day: World’s largest green hydrogen facility nears commissioning

A facility reported to produce 600 tons of green hydrogen per day is now nearing commissioning, according to recent coverage. The site is described as integrating hydrogen production with downstream ammonia synthesis, representing a major scale-up for electrolytic hydrogen made from renewable power. Overview Green hydrogen is produced by electrolysing water using electricity from renewable […]

Aug 13, 2026
PM E-Drive Subsidy Extension: What It Means for EV Two-Wheeler Buyers
EV

PM E-Drive Subsidy Extension: What It Means for EV Two-Wheeler Buyers

Introduction Recent discussion around a possible extension of the PM E-Drive subsidy has drawn attention from prospective electric two-wheeler buyers, manufacturers and dealers. With electric scooters and motorcycles gaining market share, any change to subsidy policy could influence purchase decisions and industry dynamics. This article explains the PM E-Drive framework in general terms, outlines why […]

Aug 12, 2026
India’s Solar Surge Cuts Midday Coal Generation by 10 GW, Ember Finds
Solar Power

India’s Solar Surge Cuts Midday Coal Generation by 10 GW, Ember Finds

Ember’s recent analysis, reported by ETEnergyworld, finds that India’s expanding solar capacity has cut coal-fired generation during midday hours by roughly 10 gigawatts over a three-year period. The shift reflects the growing influence of utility-scale and distributed solar on the timing and composition of electricity supplies in India. Overview The Ember report highlights a measurable […]

Aug 12, 2026