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NHPC Signs MoU with RVUNL to Develop 2 GW Pumped Storage Projects in Rajasthan

NHPC has signed an MoU with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam (RVUNL) to jointly develop pumped storage and other renewable energy projects in Rajasthan, starting with two 1,000 MW PSPs.

Business | 12/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Reliance, Jindal, SAEL, Sembcorp, JBM, Hindustan Power Win SJVN’s 1200 MW Solar Plus ESS Auction

SAEL Industries, Jindal India Renewable Energy, Sembcorp Green, JBM Renewables, Fastnote Biofuels (Hindustan Power), and Reliance NU Energies have emerged as winners in SJVN’s auction for 1,200 MW of ISTS-connected solar projects with 600 MW/2,400 MWh energy storage systems (ESS).

Business | 12/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India to Launch Indigenous Wireless EV Charger Soon

India has more than 45 lakh registered EV vehicles, C-DAC (T) and VNIT Nagpur have announced the launch indigenous wireless chargers to meet the growing requirements.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 09/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Govt Issues Draft Framework for Climate Finance Taxonomy

The Finance Ministry has released a draft framework for India’s Climate Finance Taxonomy to facilitate greater resource flow to climate-friendly technologies and activities enabling India to achieve the vision of being Net Zero by 2070 while ensuring long-term access to reliable and affordable energy.

Policies & Regulations | 08/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Delhi Waives Charges for Rooftop Solar Projects up to 10 kW Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has waived application fees for feasibility analysis and registration fees for rooftop solar systems up to 10 kW for domestic consumers under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

Policies & Regulations | 07/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ANRF Shortlists 7 High-Impact Projects (e-Nodes) to Promote R&D Under MAHA-EV Mission

The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), a statutory body of the Government of India, has announced the selection of seven electric mobility nodes (e-nodes) under its 'Mission for Advancement of High-impact Areas on Electric Vehicles' (MAHA-EV).

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Karnataka Ends EV Tax Incentives for Models Above INR 25 Lakh

The Karnataka Government has rolled out a new lifetime tax policy for electric vehicles (EV), moving away from the previous model that required annual payments.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Mahanadi Coalfields Invites Bids for 25 MW (AC) Solar Projects in Odisha

Mahanadi Coalfields has issued a tender for setting up 25 MW (AC) grid-connected solar projects Rampur Colliery and Samaleswari OCP in Jharsuguda district of Odisha. Bid Submission ends on May 19, 2025.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Senvion Wins 52.7 MW Wind Turbine Order from Powerica in Gujarat

Senvion, a wind turbine manufacturer and technology provider, has received an order from Powerica Ltd. to supply 17 wind turbine generators (WTGs), totalling 52.7 MW, for a wind power project in Gujarat.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 06/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Bhagyanagar India Signs PPA with UPNEDA for 65.7 MW Solar Projects Under PM-KUSUM

Bhagyanagar India has announced that its subsidiary Crescentia Technology has signed a 25-year PPA with the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) for 65.7 MW of solar projects to be developed with an approximate investment of INR 230 crore, under the PM KUSUM scheme.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

PMT JV Marks Milestone with Completion of India’s First Offshore Decommissioning Project

The Panna-Mukta and Tapti (PMT) joint venture partners - Shell (through BGEPIL), Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) have successfully completed the country’s first offshore facilities decommissioning project with the safe removal of mid and south Tapti field facilities.

Business | 06/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Iraq and Masdar Collaborate on 1,000 MW Solar Power Projects

Iraq’s Minister of Electricity and UAE’s Masdar discuss accelerating solar power projects in Maysan, Dhi Qar, and Anbar provinces, targeting 1,000 MW of renewable energy generation.

Middle East Market | 06/05/2025 | By EI News Network

Coal India Signs MoU with UPRVUNL for 500 MW Solar Power Project in Uttar Pradesh

Coal India Ltd. has signed an MoU with UPRVUNL to set up a 500 MW solar power project in Uttar Pradesh, reinforcing its push toward renewable energy and supporting the state's growing power needs.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

TÜV SÜD to Showcase Renewable Energy Services at Intersolar Europe 2025

TÜV SÜD supports the expansion of renewable energies and the transition to electricity-based power by supplying an extensive range of associated services. Visitors to Intersolar Europe 2025, held in Munich from May 7–9, 2025, can find out more at
TÜV SÜD’s booth in Hall A4, Booth 309.

Business | 06/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Adani Green Energy Arm Signs PPA with UPPCL to Supply 400 MW Solar Power

Adani Green Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Green Energy Sixty Nine has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) to supply 400 MW of solar power at INR 2.57/unit from a grid-connected solar power plant to be developed in Rajasthan.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey