Industry experts consider 2023 as a pivotal year for energy transition and its storage. This year, India is also expected to start its journey to Li Ion cell manufacturing. They believe that new technologies including sodium ion and aluminium air will be developed, but in the next 1-2 decades, new v... Read more
“Overall we are very happy with the direction of the budget,” says Dr Rahul Walawalkar, president of the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA). Dr Walawalkar is speaking with Energy-Storage.news a few days after India’s Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman presented the country’s Union... Read more
India’s upcoming Union Budget should include tax-based incentives for energy storage, the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) has said. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget 2023-2024 this week, on 1 February 2023. IESA said that earlier this month, it made a “det... Read more
The electric mobility industry expects GST cut on batteries and a lowering of interest rates on EV finance in the Union Budget 2023-24.“The industry has a high expectation for the clean tech sector in this budget including GST reduction and parity for battery swapping and alternate battery technol... Read more
The future of electric mobility is bright in India, says a recent report by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA). The country’s EV market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 49 per cent by 2030 and may even cross annual sales of 17 million units, it says. What this also points to is that over the... Read more
India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), in partnership with IIT Madras Research Park, is organising “EnVision”, an energy festival from November 3 to 5, 2022 at IITMRP, Chennai. Being an industry-academia event, it will feature seminars, panel discussions, student-led project demonstrations a... Read more
India's electric vehicle (EV) charger market is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 46.5 per cent between 2022 and 2030 and is predicted to reach annual sales of 0.9 million units by the year (2030), with almost 85 per cent of those projected to be type-2 AC chargers, a rep... Read more
The government’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) has collaborated with India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) for Industry Research and Development Fellowship Programme (IRDFP) 2022. IESA is an industry alliance focused on accelerating the adoption of energy storage, e-mobility, gree... Read more
Every year, on September 22, the World Energy Storage Day (WESD) is commemorated to recognise the advancement of energy storage, which is at the forefront of clean energy transition for both transportation sector and electric grid (www.energystorageday.org). WESD movement was started in 2017 to reco... Read more
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFC) has issued a notification on rules for battery waste management, given the surge in demand for electric vehicles and therefore the need to have an organised channel for their safe disposal and recycling. These rules, called the Batt... Read more
The EV industry in India experienced one of the quickest recoveries from the pandemic-induced slowdown in 2020, According to a report by India Energy Storage Alliance. Notably, the electric two-wheeler segment accounted for 50 per cent of the total over 4.67 lakh EV sales in the domestic markets. In... Read more
India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), leading industry alliance on energy storage, e-mobility and green hydrogen, is organising a seminar on 'Energy Storage Systems with Grid Forming Capability' in association with SMA India, the subsidiary of SMA Solar Technology AG (SMA), a leader in photovoltaic ... Read more
