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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.

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.

MNRE Exempts Residential Rooftop Projects Opting Out of CFA from ALMM-II Compliance

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has exempted residential rooftop solar consumers opting out of Central Financial Assistance and availing net metering under the PM Surya Ghar scheme’s ‘Give It Up’ option from ALMM List-II cell requirements until March 31, 2027.

India Observes World Environment Day with Renewable Energy Focus; Industry Voices Support for Sustainable Growth

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing renewable energy markets globally, with solar power driving much of the expansion. The country’s renewable energy capacity stands at nearly 279 GW. Solar energy accounts for about 155 GW of that capacity, while wind power has crossed 56 GW.

Power Ministry Committee Assesses Grid Stability Amid Record Integration of Over 50 GW RE Capacity

Power Ministry committee reviewed grid stability measures and endorsed initiatives supporting reliable renewable integration exceeding 50 GW annually.

Reliance to Develop 168 MW Data Centre for Meta in Jamnagar, Gujarat

Reliance Industries will develop a 168 MW data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, for Meta under a long-term lease agreement, with the facility scheduled for delivery within two years and designed to support Meta’s global AI and computing infrastructure.

Quality Power to Acquire Winwin Speciality Insulators in INR 315 Crore Deal

The proposed transaction will strengthen Quality Power's presence in the high-voltage equipment segment as investments in transmission infrastructure, grid modernisation, renewable energy integration and HVDC networks gather pace globally.

Trinasolar, Ecohope Solar Sign MoU for 600 MW Module Supply at SNEC PV Power Expo 2026

Trinasolar has signed an MoU with Ecohope Solar at SNEC PV Power Expo 2026 for the planned purchase and distribution of 600 MW of its Vertex N G3 and Vertex S+ G3 solar modules across Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa over the next three years.

Gruner Renewable Energy Appoints Former ONGC Chairman Dinesh Sarraf as Chief Advisor

Sarraf brings more than four decades of experience across India's energy, regulatory and public sectors.

ISA Meeting in Brussels to Focus on Energy Security, Solar Supply Chains and Battery Recycling

The ISA meeting comes as governments worldwide intensify efforts to accelerate the clean energy transition amid growing concerns over energy security, supply chain resilience and the need for affordable energy access.

Oswal Pumps Acquires Additional Stake in Walso Solar, Raises Holding to 51 Percent

Oswal Pumps acquired 1.307 million equity shares of Walso Solar through a rights issue at a price of INR 28 per share, for a total consideration of INR 365.96 million.

MoD Approves 250 MW Solar-Plus-BESS Project on Defence Land in Uttar Pradesh

The Ministry of Defence has approved a 250 MW solar power project with a battery energy storage system on about 850 acres of vacant defence land in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy, will be developing the project.

Meta, CleanMax Announce 837 MW Solar and Wind Projects in Rajasthan and Karnataka

Meta and CleanMax have expanded their renewable energy partnership in India, with CleanMax set to develop 837 MW of new solar and wind projects across Rajasthan and Karnataka, taking the collaboration’s total renewable energy capacity beyond 900 MW.

Onward Solar Signs BESPA with GRIDCO for 45 MW/180 MWh BESS Projects in Odisha

Onward Solar Power has signed a battery energy storage purchase agreement with GRIDCO for developing 45 MW/180 MWh of standalone battery energy storage projects in Odisha.

Morocco to Invest USD 16 Billion to Add 16 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity

Morocco will invest USD 16 billion over five years to expand renewable energy capacity by 16 GW through solar and wind projects. The plan aims to strengthen energy security and push renewables above 45 percent of the national energy mix.

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.

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.

MNRE Exempts Residential Rooftop Projects Opting Out of CFA from ALMM-II Compliance

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has exempted residential rooftop solar consumers opting out of Central Financial Assistance and availing net metering under the PM Surya Ghar scheme’s ‘Give It Up’ option from ALMM List-II cell requirements until March 31, 2027.

India Observes World Environment Day with Renewable Energy Focus; Industry Voices Support for Sustainable Growth

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing renewable energy markets globally, with solar power driving much of the expansion. The country’s renewable energy capacity stands at nearly 279 GW. Solar energy accounts for about 155 GW of that capacity, while wind power has crossed 56 GW.

Power Ministry Committee Assesses Grid Stability Amid Record Integration of Over 50 GW RE Capacity

Power Ministry committee reviewed grid stability measures and endorsed initiatives supporting reliable renewable integration exceeding 50 GW annually.

Reliance to Develop 168 MW Data Centre for Meta in Jamnagar, Gujarat

Reliance Industries will develop a 168 MW data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, for Meta under a long-term lease agreement, with the facility scheduled for delivery within two years and designed to support Meta’s global AI and computing infrastructure.

Quality Power to Acquire Winwin Speciality Insulators in INR 315 Crore Deal

The proposed transaction will strengthen Quality Power's presence in the high-voltage equipment segment as investments in transmission infrastructure, grid modernisation, renewable energy integration and HVDC networks gather pace globally.

Trinasolar, Ecohope Solar Sign MoU for 600 MW Module Supply at SNEC PV Power Expo 2026

Trinasolar has signed an MoU with Ecohope Solar at SNEC PV Power Expo 2026 for the planned purchase and distribution of 600 MW of its Vertex N G3 and Vertex S+ G3 solar modules across Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa over the next three years.

Gruner Renewable Energy Appoints Former ONGC Chairman Dinesh Sarraf as Chief Advisor

Sarraf brings more than four decades of experience across India's energy, regulatory and public sectors.

ISA Meeting in Brussels to Focus on Energy Security, Solar Supply Chains and Battery Recycling

The ISA meeting comes as governments worldwide intensify efforts to accelerate the clean energy transition amid growing concerns over energy security, supply chain resilience and the need for affordable energy access.

Oswal Pumps Acquires Additional Stake in Walso Solar, Raises Holding to 51 Percent

Oswal Pumps acquired 1.307 million equity shares of Walso Solar through a rights issue at a price of INR 28 per share, for a total consideration of INR 365.96 million.

MoD Approves 250 MW Solar-Plus-BESS Project on Defence Land in Uttar Pradesh

The Ministry of Defence has approved a 250 MW solar power project with a battery energy storage system on about 850 acres of vacant defence land in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy, will be developing the project.

Renewable Energy India Expo 2026

October 22, 2026

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MD and CEO

Vedant Goel

Director

Udai Singh

MD & CEO

Stuti Kakkar

Co-Founder & COO

Kartikey Hariyani

CEO