MNRE Mandates Country-Coded Model Numbers for Solar Modules

MNRE has mandated country-coded model numbers for solar PV modules registered with BIS.

Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network

MHI Approves 382 Sites for Delhi EV Charging Network

MHI has approved 382 sites in Delhi to expand the city’s electric vehicle charging network.

Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network

Reliance to Invest INR 1 Lakh Crore in Andhra CBG Plants

Reliance plans INR 1 lakh crore CBG investment in Andhra Pradesh, creating 3 lakh jobs.

Business | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Extends PM-KUSUM Financial Closure Deadline to Nov 30

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has extended the deadline for achieving financial closure under PM-KUSUM Components A and C to November 30, 2026, while retaining March 31, 2027 as the project completion deadline.

Policies & Regulations | 01/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Cabinet Approves INR 1.86 Lakh Cr Green Energy Corridor Phase-III

The Union Cabinet has approved the INR 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme to strengthen intra-state transmission to evacuate 135 GW of renewable energy and deploy 50 GWh of BESS by FY 2032-33. Industry leaders weigh in on its impact on the RE and BESS sector.

Policies & Regulations | 01/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Nextpower to Acquire Germany's Zimmermann PV-Steel Group for EUR 330 Mn

Nextpower has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Germany's Zimmermann PV-Steel Group for up to EUR 330 million, a transaction expected to close in the second half of fiscal 2027 and expand the company's addressable solar market in Europe by more than twofold.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 23/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Japan PM Takaichi, Business Leaders to Attend India-Japan Summit in Assam

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit Assam with business leaders, with chips, investments and strategic cooperation dominating discussions.

Policies & Regulations | 22/06/2026 | By EI News Network

Asian Energy Secures INR 187.62 Cr Coal Handling Plant Upgrade Contract from GSECL

Asian Energy Services has secured an INR 187.62 crore EPC contract from Gujarat State Electricity Corporation for upgrading the coal handling plant at Ukai Thermal Power Station, marking its first major project outside the Coal India ecosystem.

Conventional energy / Thermal Power Plants | 22/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

IOCL Solarises its Varanasi and Guwahati Facility with Freyr Energy’s Rooftop Solar Systems

Indian Oil Corporation has commissioned rooftop solar plants of 150 kW in Guwahati and 125 kW in Varanasi, together generating over 3.76 lakh kWh of clean electricity annually and improving energy reliability across its fuel retail operations. Freyr Energy has played a pivotal role in solarising IOCL’s facilities across the country.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 22/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Bahrain’s EWA Receives Two Bids for 100 MW BAJ Solar Project

Yellow Door Energy and ACWA Power submit bids for Bahrain’s 100 MW BAJ Solar IPP under a 25-year BOO concession.

Middle East Market | 22/06/2026 | By EI News Network

NTPC REL Invites Bids for Supply and Installation of WTGs for 813 MW Wind Project in Karnataka

NTPC Renewable Energy has issued a tender for the supply and installation of 271 wind turbine generators with a cumulative capacity of 813 MW for its ISTS-connected wind energy project in Davangere, Karnataka.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 22/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Reliance Unveils Comprehensive Clean Energy Strategy Amid India’s Energy 'Supercycle'

Reliance Industries is scaling up investments in renewable energy, green hydrogen, batteries and alternative fuels to reduce import dependence, enhance energy security and capitalise on India's emerging Energy 'Supercycle'.

Business | 22/06/2026 | By EI News Network

Alchemy Cleantech, Paragon Biofuels Inaugurate the Ankleshwar Bio-CNG Facility

Alchemy Cleantech and Paragon Biofuels have inaugurated the Ankleshwar Bio-CNG Plant, a facility capable of processing 43,800 tonnes of organic waste annually to produce 2,373 tonnes of compressed bio-gas and avoid 17,000 tonnes of CO₂ emissions each year.

Renewable energy / Biomass | 22/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SECI Enters C&I Segment with 700 MW Renewable Energy Agreement with Acme Cleantech

Solar Energy Corporation of India has signed its first-ever 700 MW Commercial and Industrial (C&I) renewable energy term sheet with Acme Cleantech Solutions, expanding its clean energy supply portfolio beyond DISCOMs to cater to India's growing C&I market.

Business | 22/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MNRE Clarifies Scope of Solar Thermal QCO, Excludes Glass Evacuated Solar Collector Tubes

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that Glass Evacuated Solar Collector Tubes are not covered under the Solar Thermal Systems, Devices and Components (Quality Control) Order, 2024.

Policies & Regulations | 22/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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