Ratul Puri on strengthening India’s electricity infrastructure India’s electricity sector is undergoing significant changes. Renewable energy capacity is increasing quickly, power demand continues to rise across different sectors, and the country’s generation mix is becoming more diverse. As this transformation continues, dependable power generation remains important for maintaining a stable and reliable electricity supply. This wider energy landscape provides the context for

Ratul Puri on India’s energy storage and renewable energy future. India’s renewable energy story is moving beyond capacity addition. As solar and other renewable capacity expands, the focus is increasingly shifting towards storage, grid flexibility and reliable power delivery. Ratul Puri, Chairman of Hindustan Power, views energy storage as a critical component of this next stage of India’s energy transition. As India integrates a growing share of renewable generation into it

Explore Ratul Puri’s leadership journey in energy, infrastructure and sustainability, including his role at Hindustan Power and global recognition.

Ratul Puri explores key solar manufacturing trends shaping India’s renewable energy industry and global competitiveness by 2030.

Ratul Puri Chairman of Hindustan Power Uttar Pradesh is steadily expanding its solar power base, with the state looking to make greater use of its considerable renewable energy potential. The opportunity is substantial. Invest UP currently puts the state’s solar potential at 23 GW and lists 2,632 MW of solar capacity as already installed. The state is also pursuing utility-scale projects, rooftop systems and distributed generation as part of its broader solar strategy. The ma

Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power India’s energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. Rising electricity demand, expanding industrial activity, and the growing adoption of cleaner power are reshaping the country’s energy priorities. Meeting this demand will require not only greater generation capacity but also a more diverse and resilient energy infrastructure capable of supporting economic growth while accelerating the shift towards cleaner sources. This

The Hindustan Power project involves a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) which it won through a tender in 2025. Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power, on the 435 MWp solar project in Uttar Pradesh. Hindustan Power, has achieved financial closure with the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) for a debt of ₹1,135 crore. In a press release, Hindustan Power, an integrated power producers said the project in

Ratul Puri on India’s renewable energy journey and a stronger power future. India is entering a new phase of its energy transition, shaped by two powerful and interconnected trends: rapidly rising electricity requirements and the growing role of renewable energy. As manufacturing expands, digital infrastructure grows and electrification spreads across sectors such as transport, electricity is becoming increasingly central to India's economic development. At the same time, t

Ratul Puri discusses the shift towards reliable clean energy. Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power India’s renewable energy story is entering a new phase. Competitive tariff auctions, declining costs and strong investments have helped renewable energy become mainstream. As renewable capacity continues to grow, greater attention is now being given to how this power can be stored, transmitted and delivered when it is needed. According to Ratul Puri, Chairman of Hindustan Powe

Ratul Puri on bridging India’s energy security with a low-carbon future. This article is authored by Ratul Puri, chairman, Hindustan Power. When deliberating the creation of an energy-secure India, the narrative often revolves around two contrasting factors. The first is the country’s traditional dependence on coal, while the second concerns its ambitious drive for clean, renewable energy. But for a burgeoning nation of more than 1.4 billion people, we need a nuanced approach

Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping industries across the world, from healthcare and manufacturing to financial services and logistics. Its impact on the energy sector, however, could be one of the most significant. While AI is expected to increase electricity demand through the rapid growth of data centres and digital infrastructure, it also offers an opportunity to make power systems more efficient, reliable and responsive. Acc

Ratul Puri on India's energy transition. India’s energy transition is entering a new phase where the focus is shifting from adding renewable capacity alone to building a more integrated, reliable and flexible power ecosystem. As electricity demand rises across industries, mobility, manufacturing, digital infrastructure and data centres, the ability to deliver power consistently and efficiently will become as important as generation capacity itself. Ratul Puri, Chairman of H

Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power India’s renewable energy sector has entered a new phase of growth. Over the past decade, the country has made significant progress in expanding solar and wind capacity, strengthening its position as one of the world’s fastest-growing renewable energy markets. However, as renewable capacity continues to increase, greater emphasis needs to be placed on building an energy system that can efficiently transmit, store and deliver electricity. R

Ratul Puri shares his perspective on India's renewable energy transition. Record-breaking bids and increasing investments helped bring renewable energy into the mainstream. Authored by Ratul Puri, Chairman, Hindustan Power In this article, Ratul Puri shares his perspective on how India's renewable energy transition must now prioritize flexibility, reliability, and grid resilience alongside clean energy expansion. India's renewable energy (RE) sector is undergoing a quiet but