Conference on Energy Storage – Driving the Clean Energy Transition

Press Release | September 22, 2025 | New Delhi

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, in collaboration with the NetZero Energy Transition Association (NETRA), hosted a high-level conference bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and investors.

The conference covered innovation, manufacturing, supply chain resilience, grid-scale deployment, safety frameworks, and circular economy pathways.

Key Highlights

Deployment: 100+ GWh battery capacity achieved.

Policy: National BESS framework under development.

Innovation: Safety standards aligned globally.

Sustainability: Recycling & circular economy focus.

Quotes

Shri Shripad Yesso Naik
Energy storage is our resilience, sustainability & energy security.

Shri Pralhad Joshi
Government is investing heavily in BESS and battery manufacturing.

Dr. Rahul Walawalkar
Energy storage is at the heart of India’s clean energy transition.

About Conference

Organized by MNRE with NETRA as Knowledge Partner, the conference brought together stakeholders across government, industry, academia, and investors.