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

Perovskite Solar Cells Move Closer to Commercial Reality as Efficiency and Stability Improve
Technology

Perovskite Solar Cells Move Closer to Commercial Reality as Efficiency and Stability Improve

Perovskite solar cells are moving closer to commercial deployment in 2026 as rapid efficiency gains, improved durability and early market shipments begin to challenge silicon’s long-standing dominance in solar power. The technology, once seen as a laboratory-scale breakthrough with limited real-world durability, has now reached certified efficiencies above 35% in tandem configurations and 27.3% for […]

Mar 17, 2026
ACME Solar Signs 25-Year Power Supply Deal With SJVN, Expands Battery Storage in Rajasthan
Industry News

ACME Solar Signs 25-Year Power Supply Deal With SJVN, Expands Battery Storage in Rajasthan

ACME Solar Holdings has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with SJVN Limited to supply renewable power under a 450 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project, the company said in a regulatory filing. The contract was awarded under tariff-based competitive bidding through an e-reverse auction, with the company receiving the letter of […]

Mar 17, 2026
Godrej Enterprises Targets 15% Growth on ₹2,600 Crore Energy Solutions Pipeline
Industry News

Godrej Enterprises Targets 15% Growth on ₹2,600 Crore Energy Solutions Pipeline

Godrej Enterprises Group said its Energy Solutions business is targeting around 15% growth by FY2027, supported by a project pipeline valued at ₹2,600 crore at the end of FY2026. The company said the pipeline spans power transmission infrastructure, railway electrification, and renewable energy projects, reflecting rising demand for power infrastructure as India expands electricity networks […]

Mar 17, 2026
Mahanagar Gas Acquires 26% Stake in Solar SPV to Power CNG Stations
Industry News

Mahanagar Gas Acquires 26% Stake in Solar SPV to Power CNG Stations

Mahanagar Gas Limited has agreed to acquire a 26% stake in FPEL Reliant Energy Private Limited, a special purpose vehicle of Fourth Partner Energy, as part of its move to integrate renewable energy into its operations. The investment follows the signing of a Share Subscription Agreement and Shareholding Agreement with FPEL Reliant and its holding […]

Mar 17, 2026
Adani Enterprises Gets NCLT Approval for Green Hydrogen Restructuring
Green Hydrogen

Adani Enterprises Gets NCLT Approval for Green Hydrogen Restructuring

Adani Enterprises Limited has received approval from the Ahmedabad bench of the National Company Law Tribunal for a restructuring plan aimed at consolidating its green energy and hydrogen businesses. The tribunal approved a composite scheme of arrangement involving several Adani Group entities to streamline operations and strengthen the group’s green hydrogen ecosystem. Under the restructuring […]

Mar 17, 2026
Tata Power Renewables Launches ‘Pay-As-You-Save’ Solar Financing Scheme for C&I Customers
Industry News

Tata Power Renewables Launches ‘Pay-As-You-Save’ Solar Financing Scheme for C&I Customers

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited said it has partnered with Tata Capital to introduce a new financing model aimed at accelerating rooftop solar adoption among commercial and industrial (C&I) customers across India. The companies launched the SunSmart Flexi EMI Scheme, which links loan repayments to projected solar energy generation, allowing businesses to effectively “pay as […]

Mar 17, 2026
India Expands Renewable Power Capacity While Continuing Reliance on Coal
Renewable Energy

India Expands Renewable Power Capacity While Continuing Reliance on Coal

India is rapidly expanding its renewable energy capacity to meet rising electricity demand, but coal will continue to play a major role in the country’s energy mix for the foreseeable future, industry officials and analysts say. Coal currently provides roughly three-quarters of India’s electricity, while renewable sources supply the remaining share. However, the balance is […]

Mar 16, 2026
Gulf Investors Likely to Continue Funding Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector Despite Iran War
Renewable Energy

Gulf Investors Likely to Continue Funding Africa’s Renewable Energy Sector Despite Iran War

Investors from Gulf countries are expected to continue funding renewable energy projects in Africa despite disruptions linked to the Iran war, analysts say, citing strong long-term economic and strategic incentives. Wealth funds and state-backed companies from oil-rich Gulf nations are increasingly investing in Africa’s clean energy sector, attracted by rising electricity demand, rapid urbanization, and […]

Mar 16, 2026
European Energy Reports Higher Revenue in 2025 as Renewable Pipeline Expands
Renewable Energy

European Energy Reports Higher Revenue in 2025 as Renewable Pipeline Expands

European Energy reported higher revenue in 2025 as the renewable energy developer expanded projects across multiple markets, though power curtailment affected electricity generation and project sales during the year. The company reported revenue of €766 million in 2025, compared with €416 million in 2024, while gross profit rose to €258 million from €224 million the […]

Mar 16, 2026
Government Notifies Amendments to Captive Power Project Framework
Solar Power

Government Notifies Amendments to Captive Power Project Framework

The Ministry of Power has officially notified the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2026, introducing important changes to Rule 3 of the Electricity Rules, which govern captive power generating projects in India. The new provisions related to proportionate electricity consumption for group captive users and the verification process will come into effect from April 1, 2026. Key […]

Mar 16, 2026