RE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet

The renewable energy industry is seeking GST reductions on BESS and renewable energy EPC services along with review of Input Tax Credit (ITC) framework ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026. Energetica India speaks with stakeholders to gauge expectations.

Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

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

Adani Energy Solutions to Acquire IntelliSmart for INR 3,050 Crore, Expands Smart Metering Portfolio

The deal, which remains subject to regulatory and customary approvals, will strengthen AESL's position as India's largest smart metering platform, increasing its smart meter portfolio to more than 4.7 crore units.

Business | 09/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Energy Security in a Volatile World: Is Renewables the Real Answer?

The latest West Asia conflict has exposed the risks of heavy dependence on imported fossil fuels. Renewable energy, battery storage and EVs are increasingly being seen as a means for energy security. India must strengthen domestic manufacturing, secure critical raw materials, and deepen technology partnerships to reduce renewable supply chain risks.

Business | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

EU Approves Italy's EUR 23 Billion Renewable Energy Aid Scheme to Add 37 GW Capacity by 2030

EU’s scheme is expected to support the construction of new onshore wind, solar, hydropower and sewage gas facilities, adding 37.15 GW of renewable electricity capacity to Italy's energy system.

Business | 09/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Helionis Labs Raises Pre-Seed Funding from Transition VC to Advance Thermal Management Technology

Founded by materials scientist Tarun Jha, Helionis Labs is focused on addressing one of the most pressing challenges in modern electronics: heat management.

Business | 09/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

IFC, Siemens and Fullerton Co-Lead USD 105 Million Investment in Hygenco

International Finance Corporation, Siemens Financial Services and Fullerton Carbon Action Fund have signed definitive agreements to co-lead a USD 105 million equity investment in Hygenco Green Energies to scale green hydrogen and green ammonia production in India.

Investment & Trading | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SECI Invites Bids for 4,800 MWh Assured Peak Supply for ISTS-connected RE Projects

Solar Energy Corporation of India has issued a tender for assured peak supply of 4800 MWh (1200 MW x 4 Hrs.) from ISTS-connected RE projects in India. Bid submission ends on July 20, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

JSW Energy Commissions 600 MW-Equivalent Wind Blade Manufacturing Plant in Gujarat

JSW Energy has commissioned a 600 MW-equivalent wind blade manufacturing facility at Halol, Gujarat, with an annual capacity of 450 blades for 4 MW wind turbines, bolstering domestic manufacturing and supply chain integration.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Arab Renewable Energy Capacity Surges 36 Percent to 39.2 GW in 2025

Renewable energy capacity across Arab countries rose 35.9 percent in 2025 to 39.2 GW, driven by major additions in Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE, with solar power accounting for over 72 percent.

Middle East Market | 08/06/2026 | By EI News Network

India’s Clean Industry Pipeline Grows 30 Percent to USD 433 Billion, Ranks Third Globally: MPP

MPP’s latest Global Project Tracker identified 65 projects across 11 Indian states spanning green ammonia, green methanol, sustainable aviation fuel and low-carbon aluminium production, highlighting India’s growing role in the global shift toward cleaner industrial manufacturing.

Energy efficiency | 08/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

GREW Solar Seeks ALMM Approval for 3.5 GW N-Type TOPCon Cell Capacity

GREW Solar has applied to include its 3.5 GW TOPCon G12R solar PV cell manufacturing capacity in Madhya Pradesh under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy's ALMM List-II for solar PV cells.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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