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

MNRE Allocates INR 258.83 Crore for Renewable Energy Skilling, Research and Training
Renewable Energy

MNRE Allocates INR 258.83 Crore for Renewable Energy Skilling, Research and Training

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has announced an allocation of INR 258.83 crore for initiatives focused on skilling, research and training in the renewable energy sector. The move signals increased attention from policymakers on capacity building and innovation as India seeks to expand its clean energy base. Overview The allocation targets three […]

Aug 12, 2026
Exelon Adds Public Grid and Buckstop to 2c2i Portfolio, Boosting Clean Energy Innovation
Industry News

Exelon Adds Public Grid and Buckstop to 2c2i Portfolio, Boosting Clean Energy Innovation

Exelon has added Public Grid and Buckstop to its 2c2i portfolio, the company announced. The move positions the utility-backed portfolio as a channel for connecting emerging companies with operational expertise and potential pilot opportunities. Overview Exelon’s 2c2i portfolio is presented as a platform for deploying and scaling technologies relevant to the power sector. With the […]

Aug 12, 2026
Indian oil companies to use 30,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually for refining
Green Hydrogen

Indian oil companies to use 30,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually for refining

Indian oil companies plan to consume about 30,000 tonnes of green hydrogen a year for refining, a development that signals growing industrial demand for low-carbon fuels in one of the world’s largest energy markets. The move highlights how hydrogen produced from renewable electricity could be integrated into conventional fuel production to reduce the carbon intensity […]

Aug 12, 2026
Five decades of research leads to solar PV’s emergence as the world’s dominant energy source
Solar Power

Five decades of research leads to solar PV’s emergence as the world’s dominant energy source

The long arc of scientific inquiry and industrial development has reached a turning point: solar photovoltaic (PV) technology, the product of more than five decades of research, has become the dominant source of energy in many power systems worldwide. This development reflects cumulative advances in device efficiency, manufacturing scale, system integration and supportive policy frameworks. […]

Aug 11, 2026
India faces $35 billion annual renewable financing gap; InvITs emerge as capital-recycling route
Renewable Energy

India faces $35 billion annual renewable financing gap; InvITs emerge as capital-recycling route

India is confronting a sizable annual shortfall in financing for renewable energy buildout, a gap that industry participants say could slow deployment unless new funding channels are mobilised. Infrastructure investment trusts, or InvITs, are increasingly viewed as a mechanism to recycle developer capital from operational projects and redeploy it into new capacity. Overview Recent industry […]

Aug 11, 2026
CESC arm Purvah Green to buy 1.4 GWp renewable portfolio from ReNew for INR 4,859 crore
Renewable Energy

CESC arm Purvah Green to buy 1.4 GWp renewable portfolio from ReNew for INR 4,859 crore

Introduction CESC’s renewable arm Purvah Green has agreed to acquire a 1.4 GWp renewable energy portfolio from independent producer ReNew for INR 4,859 crore, according to reports. The transaction signals growing consolidation in India’s renewable energy sector as corporate utilities expand their generation portfolios. Overview The deal, reported in Indian media, involves the transfer of […]

Aug 11, 2026
India hits 300 GW renewable capacity, reaching 60% of its 500 GW 2030 goal
Renewable Energy

India hits 300 GW renewable capacity, reaching 60% of its 500 GW 2030 goal

India has reached a milestone of 300 gigawatts of installed renewable energy capacity, equal to 60% of its 500 GW target for 2030. The achievement reflects rapid deployment across technologies and sustained policy support, even as challenges remain in scaling the next phase of growth. Overview The 300 GW figure encompasses utility-scale and distributed renewable […]

Aug 11, 2026
Tata Motors Rolls Out Onam Offers Capped at Rs. 2.25 Lakh, Seeks Festival-Season Demand Lift
News

Tata Motors Rolls Out Onam Offers Capped at Rs. 2.25 Lakh, Seeks Festival-Season Demand Lift

Tata Motors has announced Onam festival offers of up to Rs. 2.25 lakh, according to recent industry coverage. The company did not disclose full terms for each model in the initial reporting, a common practice as manufacturers finalise dealer-level allocations and variant-specific incentives. Overview The announcement positions Tata Motors among several automakers that deploy targeted […]

Aug 10, 2026
RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group acquires ReNew Solar Power for Rs 4,859 crore
Solar Power

RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group acquires ReNew Solar Power for Rs 4,859 crore

RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group has purchased ReNew Solar Power for Rs 4,859 crore, a transaction that underscores continued activity in India’s renewable energy sector. The acquisition brings a notable solar asset under the control of one of India’s diversified business groups. Overview The transaction value announced is Rs 4,859 crore for the purchase of ReNew Solar […]

Aug 10, 2026
Avaada Group closes $1.3 billion financing for 2.15 GW renewable energy portfolio
Renewable Energy

Avaada Group closes $1.3 billion financing for 2.15 GW renewable energy portfolio

Avaada Group has closed $1.3 billion in financing for a 2.15 gigawatt portfolio of renewable energy assets, according to published reporting. The transaction marks a significant capital raise for a sizeable generation portfolio and reflects persistent investor interest in utility-scale clean energy. Overview The financing covers a renewable energy portfolio with a combined capacity of […]

Aug 10, 2026