PM Modi Invites Swedish Firms to Expand Clean Energy Investments in India

PM Modi urged Swedish and European firms to invest in India’s clean energy, green hydrogen and advanced technology sectors.

Business | 18/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Govt Approves Over 1.3 Million Rooftop Solar Installations Under ULA Model

Government has approved over 13 lakh rooftop solar systems under ULA model to expand clean energy access for vulnerable households nationwide.

Policies & Regulations | 18/05/2026 | By EI News Network

India, Netherlands to Deepen Ties on Renewable Energy, Launch Five-Year Strategic Partnership Plan

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Netherlands, India and the Netherlands elevated bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership with a five-year roadmap focused on renewable energy, green hydrogen, maritime sustainability and climate cooperation.

Business | 18/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Union Cabinet Approves INR 37,500 Cr Scheme to Promote Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects

The Union Cabinet has approved an INR 37,500 crore scheme to support surface coal and lignite gasification projects targeting 75 MT coal conversion capacity, with the aim of reducing import dependence and advancing India’s 100 MT coal gasification target by 2030.

Policies & Regulations | 14/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

TERI Releases SMR Deployment Report to Support India’s Nuclear Energy Transition

TERI’s report highlights Small Modular Reactors’ (SMRs) role in India’s energy security, clean power transition, industrial growth, and nuclear expansion plans.

Business | 13/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Bijliride Launches FOFO Franchise Model to Scale EV Two-Wheeler Rentals Across India

Bijliride has introduced a FOFO franchise model to expand into major cities, targeting 5,000 electric two-wheelers and empowering local entrepreneurs in India’s growing EV mobility ecosystem.

Business | 12/01/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Approves Time-Extension for RE Projects Delayed by Supreme Court GIB Verdict

MNRE allows renewable energy projects in Rajasthan and Gujarat extra time due to delays in Section 68 approvals caused by Supreme Court GIB case pendency.

Policies & Regulations | 12/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Vibrant Gujarat Conference Opens with PM Modi Announcing Major Industrial and Clean Energy Projects

Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC) opened with PM Modi unveiling smart industrial estates and announcing the world’s largest hybrid energy park in Kutch.

Policies & Regulations | 12/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Rajasthan Invites Bids for 2,450 MW Solar Plus 1,600 MW/6,400 MWh BESS at Pugal Solar Park

Rajasthan Solar Park Development Company Ltd. has issued a tender to develop 2,450 MW of STU-connected solar PV capacity with 1,600 MW/6,400 MWh of battery storage at the Pugal Solar Park in Bikaner, Rajasthan. Bid submission ends on March 9, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Powercon Group Reports Major ESG Gains, Advances Net Zero Roadmap

Powercon Group’s latest ESG and Sustainability Performance Report highlights a 5.6 lakh-ton CO₂ reduction, improved renewable asset performance, stronger circularity practices and zero governance non-compliances, reinforcing its commitment to responsible growth and Net Zero goals.

Standards & Certifications | 12/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Shakti Pumps Secures INR 654 Cr Solar Pumps Order from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development

Shakti Pumps has bagged its first Karnataka order under PM KUSUM Component-B, securing an INR 654.03 crore contract from Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd. to install 16,780 off-grid solar water pumping systems.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SECI Secures ‘Excellent’ MoU Performance Rating from MNRE for FY25

Solar Energy Corporation of India has received an ‘Excellent’ MoU performance rating from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy for FY25, scoring 97.36 out of 100.

Business | 12/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

GRE Renew Enertech Sets IPO Price Band at INR 100–105; Issue Opens January 13

The SME IPO, valued at up to INR 39.56 crore, comprises a fresh issue of 37.68 lakh shares and aims to fund a 7.20 MW solar power project under the RESCO model, strengthening the GRE Renew’s on-site solar offerings for industrial and commercial clients.

Business | 12/01/2026 | By News Bureau

China to Scrap Export Tax Rebates on Solar PV Products from April 1, 2026

China’s decision to scrap export tax rebates on solar PV products from April 2026 and progressively cut battery rebates is set to lift global module and storage costs, triggering near-term export rushes, longer-term industry consolidation, and upward price pressure for import-dependent markets such as India.

Policies & Regulations | 12/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Montra Electric Expands NCR Footprint with New e-SCV, e-3W Dealerships

The Murugappa Group’s clean mobility arm has launched new electric small commercial vehicle and electric three-wheeler dealerships in North Delhi and Greater Noida, strengthening its presence in one of India’s fastest-growing electric commercial vehicle markets.

Business | 12/01/2026 | By News Bureau

 
 
 
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