Telangana has won the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) Industry Excellence Award 2025 under the State Leadership category in Battery Manufacturing. The award was presented during the 11th India Energy Storage Week (IESW) held in New Delhi.
Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Award | IESA Industry Excellence Award 2025 |
| Category | State Leadership – Battery Manufacturing |
| Presented At | 11th India Energy Storage Week (IESW) 2025, New Delhi |
| Awarded For | Progressive industrial policies, infrastructure support, and leadership in battery & clean-tech manufacturing |
| Organized By | India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) |
Why Telangana Won the Award?
Telangana has emerged as a hub for advanced energy manufacturing due to:
- Progressive policies like:
- Telangana EV and Energy Storage Policy
- Telangana Renewable Energy Policy
- Establishment of dedicated industrial clusters for:
- Cell and battery manufacturing
- EV assembly
- Component supply chain
- Promotion of clean-tech, innovation, and green infrastructure
Strategic Significance of Telangana’s Policy Model
Telangana has enabled:
- End-to-end battery manufacturing ecosystem
- Value-chain integration from R&D to EV production
- Increased investor confidence in new energy economy
As per IT, Electronics & Communications Department Telangana remains committed to:
- Green technology leadership
- Sustainable industrial growth
- Strengthening India’s clean energy transition
About India Energy Storage Week (IESW)
| Attribute | Details |
| Organiser | India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) |
| Edition | 11th (held in 2025) |
| Objective | Advance storage, e-mobility, battery manufacturing & green hydrogen |
| Participants | Global policymakers, energy companies, researchers & startups |
About India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA)
| Attribute | Details |
| Founded | 2012 by Customized Energy Solutions (CES) |
| Focus Areas | Energy storage, green hydrogen, EV, microgrids, renewables |
| Network | 180+ members across academia, industry & startups |
| Goal | Make India a global hub for energy storage & e-mobility technologies |
Notable IESA Initiatives (Milestones)
| Year | Milestone |
| 2021 | Launch of India Battery Supply Chain Council, Support to PLI Scheme for ACC battery, Appointment to CERC Advisory Committee |
| 2022 | Launch of India’s Energy Storage Vision 2030, MOP Energy Storage Policy paper |
| 2023 | Launch of India Green Hydrogen Council (IGHC), India Electric Mobility Council (IEMC), US-India Energy Task Force |
| 2024 | Launch of India Reuse and Recycling Council (IRRC), VISA issue resolution for non-PLI firms |