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Data Centres, AI & EVs to drive peak power demand to 300 GW in '27: Electricity Minister
India's peak power demand is projected to reach 300 GW next year. This surge is driven by expanding data centers, artificial intelligence, and electric vehicles. Energy storage has become a national imperative due to rising demand and renewable energy additions. India targets around 160 GW of storage by 2035, with clear roadmaps. The country requires 888 GWh of energy storage system capacity by 2035-36.
Market Trading Guide: Ather Energy among 2 stock recommendations for Thursday
Indian markets declined sharply as rising crude prices, higher bond yields and renewed West Asia tensions hurt sentiment. Technical analysts recommended Alkyl Amines Chemicals and Ather Energy, citing bullish trends, strong momentum and favourable technical indicators.
Maruti Suzuki commissions 1 MWh battery energy storage system at Kharkhoda plant
Maruti Suzuki commissioned a 1 MWh Battery Energy Storage System at its Kharkhoda plant. This system integrates into the plant's internal electricity distribution network as a pilot project. The battery storage will store excess solar power generated during low-demand periods. This initiative helps improve renewable energy utilization and reduce carbon emissions annually. The company remains committed to lowering emissions despite increasing production volumes.
South-based developers step up Mumbai play amid strong housing demand
Several large South Indian real estate developers are now entering Mumbai's property market. They are strategically focusing on redevelopment projects and joint development agreements. This approach offers a capital-efficient entry into India's most expensive housing market. Mumbai's sustained housing demand and redevelopment opportunities attract these new entrants. The trend is intensifying competition in the city's premium and mid-income housing segments.
Tata Power offers 'pay-as-you-save' scheme with rooftop solar system for commercial users in Punjab
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited has launched a 'pay-as-you-save' scheme in Ludhiana, enabling commercial and industrial consumers in Punjab to adopt rooftop solar systems with zero upfront cost. This initiative aims to install 200 megawatts of solar capacity over three years, allowing businesses to repay through savings-based EMIs or lease rentals.
Maruti's plant inauguration by PMs of India, Japan 'greatest possible honour': T Suzuki
Suzuki Motor Corporation President Toshihiro Suzuki expressed immense honor as Indian and Japanese Prime Ministers virtually inaugurated Maruti Suzuki's new Kharkhoda plant. This significant event underscores a deepened commitment to "Viksit Bharat," with a focus on human development. Suzuki emphasized this by visiting skill development and road safety institutes, highlighting the importance of nurturing talent for India's progress.
Tata Motors partners with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project
Tata Motors has joined forces with Welspun Renewable Energy to develop an 86 MW wind-solar hybrid project. This initiative will power four of Tata Motors' manufacturing plants in Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Karnataka with clean electricity. The project aims to generate 200 million units of green power annually, significantly reducing carbon emissions and supporting the company's sustainability goals.
Delhi EV buyers get single-window charging push, wider charging network under new policy
Delhi's new EV policy aims to boost electric vehicle adoption with a single-window clearance for charging stations and encouragement for housing societies to install chargers. OEMs must set up charging points at dealerships. The government will seek central funding for infrastructure expansion, while DISCOMs explore energy storage and time-of-day tariffs to lower charging costs. A nodal agency will coordinate public charging and battery-swapping efforts.
Adani Green surpasses 20 GW renewable energy capacity, first in India to hit milestone
Adani Green Energy has achieved a landmark 20 GW of operational renewable capacity, the first in India to do so via greenfield development. This significant feat, accomplished within a decade, generates enough clean electricity annually to power nearly 3% of India's needs. The company's expanding portfolio, including solar, wind, and battery storage, underscores its pivotal role in accelerating the nation's clean energy transition and bolstering energy security.
Stocks to Watch today: HDFC Bank, Biocon, SJVN, Container Corp, Yes Bank
Stocks to Watch today, June 30, 2026: Tech Mahindra, Axis Bank, Godrej Properties, RITES, SIS, Jagsonpal Pharma, and Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy are top stocks to remain in focus
Missed the FII U-turn? 6 stocks turned multibagger after foreign investors corrected their mistake
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) reversed their selling trend in six select Indian stocks, turning them into multibaggers. Bajaj Consumer Care led the pack with a 265% surge after FIIs significantly increased their stake. Other beneficiaries include Acutaas Chemicals, SML Mahindra, Dee Development Engineers, United Foodbrands, and RateGain Travel Technologies, all witnessing substantial gains following FII re-entry. This shift highlights smart money's strategic course correction.
Nikhil Kamath sees energy transition powering next wave of opportunities
Nikhil Kamath, Zerodha co-founder, sees significant investment potential in the energy transition, citing the U.S.-Iran conflict's emphasis on energy security. He's eyeing electric vehicles, battery manufacturing, and grid infrastructure. Kamath also believes Indian IT companies are undervalued, presenting an attractive opportunity. Despite recent market headwinds, he suggests foreign investors often misjudge India's market timing, potentially missing out on current attractive valuations.