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

The World’s Solar Power Capacity Surpasses 1,000 GW Mark – Solar Milestone Gets Minimal Attention
Solar Power

The World’s Solar Power Capacity Surpasses 1,000 GW Mark – Solar Milestone Gets Minimal Attention

The World’s Solar Power Capacity Surpasses 1,000 GW Mark – Solar Milestone Gets Minimal Attention Introduction Recent data revealed that the world’s solar power capacity has surpassed the 1,000 gigawatt (GW) mark, marking an unprecedented milestone for renewable energy. However, this breakthrough has received minimal attention from the mainstream media, despite its significance for the […]

Aug 5, 2026
India’s Solar Capacity Projected to Grow 22% Annually Through 2035
Solar Power

India’s Solar Capacity Projected to Grow 22% Annually Through 2035

India’s solar energy sector is poised for rapid expansion, with installed solar capacity expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22% between 2026 and 2035, according to a new report by Nuvama. The report forecasts that India’s overall electricity demand will increase by approximately 6% annually over the next decade, supported […]

Jun 16, 2026
Tata AVINYA Concept: What to Expect from India’s Next-Generation Electric Vehicle in 2027
EV

Tata AVINYA Concept: What to Expect from India’s Next-Generation Electric Vehicle in 2027

Tata Passenger Electric Mobility (TPEM) has unveiled the AVINYA Concept, a next-generation electric vehicle built on the company’s Pure EV Gen 3 architecture. Targeted for a 2027 market launch, AVINYA signals Tata Motors’ most ambitious step yet in redefining what an electric vehicle can be for Indian and global buyers. Platform and Architecture Is Tata […]

Jun 4, 2026
UK Sets 87% Emissions Reduction Target by 2042 to Stay on Course for Net Zero
News

UK Sets 87% Emissions Reduction Target by 2042 to Stay on Course for Net Zero

The UK government has adopted a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 87% from 1990 levels by 2042, reinforcing its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The target applies to the country’s carbon budget covering the period from 2038 to 2042 and follows recommendations from the independent Climate Change Committee. The UK was […]

Jun 3, 2026
ALMM List-II for Solar Cells Comes into Force as MNRE Ends Blanket Extension
Solar Power

ALMM List-II for Solar Cells Comes into Force as MNRE Ends Blanket Extension

India’s solar manufacturing sector has entered a new phase with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) implementing the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II for solar cells from June 1, 2026. The ministry has decided not to grant a blanket extension beyond the deadline, making compliance mandatory for eligible projects. The […]

Jun 1, 2026
Over 40 Lakh Households Benefit from PM Surya Ghar Rooftop Solar Scheme
Solar Power

Over 40 Lakh Households Benefit from PM Surya Ghar Rooftop Solar Scheme

More than 40 lakh households across India are now benefiting from rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, marking a significant milestone in the country’s distributed renewable energy journey. The scheme, launched in February 2024, aims to bring rooftop solar to one crore homes by March 2027. The adoption rate has […]

Jun 1, 2026
Top 10 Solar Power Plants in India Based on Capacity (2026)
Solar Power

Top 10 Solar Power Plants in India Based on Capacity (2026)

1. Khavda Renewable Energy Park, Gujarat — 30 GW (planned) Khavda is rewriting the rulebook. Built across roughly 538 sq km of barren salt desert in Kutch, an area about five times the size of Paris, it is being developed as the world’s largest single-location renewable energy project. Adani Green Energy (AGEL) leads the build, […]

May 28, 2026
Adani Green Commissions 1,990 MWh BESS and 50 MW Solar Project at Khavda
Industry News

Adani Green Commissions 1,990 MWh BESS and 50 MW Solar Project at Khavda

Adani Green Energy Limited has commissioned a 1,990 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) alongside a 50 MW solar power project at Khavda, Gujarat, significantly expanding its renewable energy and storage footprint. The project, operationalised through the company’s step-down subsidiaries, takes Adani Green’s total operational renewable energy capacity to 19,785.8 MW. Its operational battery storage […]

May 28, 2026
Fujiyama Commissions 2,000 MW Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Madhya Pradesh
Solar Power

Fujiyama Commissions 2,000 MW Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Madhya Pradesh

Fujiyama Power Systems Limited has commissioned a 2,000 MW solar panel manufacturing facility in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, marking a major expansion in the company’s renewable energy manufacturing footprint as India accelerates domestic solar production. The Ratlam facility forms part of Fujiyama’s broader greenfield manufacturing strategy aimed at strengthening its integrated solar ecosystem. Designed with planned […]

May 18, 2026
Top 10 Renewable Energy Certifications in India
Renewable Energy

Top 10 Renewable Energy Certifications in India

List of Top Renewable Energy Certifications in India 2026 Certification Provider Mode NISE Solar Training Certification National Institute of Solar Energy Online/Offline Skill Council for Green Jobs Certification SCGJ Offline TERI Renewable Energy Courses TERI Online IIT Bombay Solar PV Course IIT Bombay Online National Power Training Institute Certification NPTI Offline NIWE Wind Energy Certification […]

Apr 23, 2026