India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GWp; Dedicated Scheme Under Works: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled a report, prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy, estimating India’s floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and announced plans for a dedicated scheme to accelerate floating solar deployment nationwide.
Business | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
A new USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat report says hydrocarbons can boost India-US energy cooperation and support USD 500 billion trade.
Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Constitutes Expert Committee to Review Solar Project Extension Requests and ALMM Exemptions
MNRE has formed an expert committee to evaluate requests from delayed solar projects seeking commissioning extensions beyond May 31, 2026, with exemptions from ALMM List-II requirements for solar PV cells.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Haryana Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in New Residential and Commercial Buildings
Haryana has amended its Building Code to make EV charging infrastructure mandatory in eligible residential and non-residential buildings, requiring dedicated charging spots and EV-ready parking provisions for new and renovated projects.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Allows ALMM Listing of Solar Modules up to 3 Percent Higher Wattage Without Factory Inspection
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed solar PV module models with up to 3 percent higher wattage than an already ALMM-listed model to be enlisted without a fresh factory inspection, provided they are manufactured on the same production line and facility.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Prozeal Green Energy Receives INR 2,000 Cr NoA from ONGC for 250 MW Captive Wind Project
Prozeal Green Energy has received a Notification of Award worth about INR 2,000 crore from ONGC for the development of 250 MW of captive ISTS-connected wind power projects in India.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Oil India, Canada’s PTRC Partner on CCUS, Geothermal and Clean Energy Technologies
Oil India and Canada’s PTRC have signed a collaboration framework to jointly advance CCUS, geothermal energy, clean energy technologies and startup-led innovation as part of India-Canada energy transition efforts, on the sidelines of the Global Energy Show 2026 in Calgary, Canada.
CCS & Emissions Trading | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
UltraTech Cement, India Cements to Procure 29.7 MW Captive Wind Power from Fourth Partner Energy
UltraTech Cement and India Cements have signed agreements to procure 29.70 MW of captive wind power from Fourth Partner Energy’s wind project in Karur, Tamil Nadu, while acquiring a combined 26.47 percent stake in the project SPV, FPEL Services, for INR 22.869 crore.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Institutional Backing of INR 223 Crore Powers ev.fin's Next Growth Phase
Greaves Finance, a wholly owned electric vehicle-focused NBFC subsidiary of Greaves Cotton, provides financing across multiple EV brands through an OEM-agnostic model.
Business | 11/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
Juniper Green Energy Adds 305 MW Renewable Energy Capacity in Gujarat Under GUVNL Agreements
Juniper Green’s newly commissioned portfolio includes 183 MWp of solar capacity and 122 MW of wind capacity across projects located in Surendranagar, Aravalli, adjoining districts and Devbhumi Dwarka.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
Tata Power EV Charging Signs MoU with Varanasi Smart City to Expand EV Infrastructure
Tata Power EV Charging Solutions and Varanasi Smart City will identify and deploy EV charging infrastructure at strategic locations across the city, including public parking areas, transit hubs, municipal assets, commercial centres and tourist destinations.
Business | 11/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
GERC Proposes Extension of Green Open Access Banking Charge at INR 1.50/Unit till August 2026
The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has proposed extending the banking charge of INR 1.50 per unit for green energy open access consumers in Gujarat until August 31, 2026, through a draft amendment to its Green Energy Open Access Regulations.
Policies & Regulations | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Simplex Castings Signs 25-Year PPA with Natraj Energy for 5.5 MWp Captive Solar Project
Simplex Castings has signed a 25-year PPA with Natraj Energy for a 5.5 MWp captive solar project in Chhattisgarh, expected to reduce its power costs by about INR 2.16 crore annually.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Oman's Madayn Unveils 90 Infrastructure Projects, Plans Largest Industrial Solar Hub in Suhar
Oman's Madayn has plans to develop 90 infrastructure projects and a major solar energy hub in Suhar to boost industrial growth and sustainability.
Middle East Market | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Jinko ESS Delivers 722MWh Battery Energy Storage System for Large RE Project in India
Jinko ESS has supplied 722MWh of battery energy storage capacity for an Indian renewable energy project, enhancing grid reliability.
Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network
