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 Proposes Standard Solar Cell Nomenclature Under ALMM-II
MNRE proposes 14-digit codes to standardise solar PV cell identification under ALMM List-II.
Business | 07/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.39 GW in October 2026
MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 529 MW of Mono-PERC solar cell capacity in October 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 37,393 MW. Premier Energies Photovoltaic, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has added 529 MW of capacity, taking the company’s total enlisted capacity to 3,812 MW.
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
Novel molecular interface engineering boosts solar cell efficiency to 25.73 percent while enabling stable, low-power memristors for neuromorphic computing, AI hardware and secure electronics.
Solar manufacturing | 04/06/2026 | By News Bureau
Jain Irrigation Commissions One of World’s Largest Biochar Facilities in Maharashtra
The 20,000-tonne-per-year plant in Jalgaon converts agricultural residue into biochar, advancing carbon removal, soil health improvement and climate-smart agriculture at commercial scale.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 04/06/2026 | By News Bureau
Atlanta Electricals Wins INR 285 Crore Power Transformer Order from PSTCL
The contract for 23 high-capacity 160 MVA transformers strengthens Atlanta Electrical’s position in Punjab’s transmission infrastructure market and boosts manufacturing utilisation.
Power R&D | 04/06/2026 | By News Bureau
JCBL South Delivers 1,000 Export-Grade Containers to GE Vernova for Renewable Energy Projects
The Oragadam-based manufacturer, JCBL South, completes one of its largest international clean energy infrastructure orders, supplying CSC-certified containers for GE Vernova’s hybrid renewable power stations in the United States.
Energy efficiency | 04/06/2026 | By News Bureau
NTPC REL Tenders EPC Package for 550 MW Solar PV Project in Rajasthan
NTPC Renewable Energy has issued an EPC tender for a 550 MW grid-connected solar PV project near Shimbhoo Ka Burj in Rajasthan. Bid submission ends on June 26, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
RECPDCL Hands Over Mekhali Power Transmission SPV to Dilip Buildcon
REC Power Development and Consultancy has handed over the Mekhali Power Transmission SPV to Dilip Buildcon for developing Karnataka’s intra-state transmission project under the TBCB route on a BOOT basis.
Smart Grid / T&D | 04/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Organic Recycling Systems Launches Hard Biomass Gasification Pilot Under Sanjeevak 2.0
Organic Recycling Systems has launched a pilot study of a downdraft gasification system under its Sanjeevak 2.0 initiative to convert hard biomass residues such as coconut, cashew and groundnut shells into clean syngas and high-grade biochar.
Renewable energy / Biomass | 04/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
AIIMS Nagpur Signs MoU with MAHAPREIT for 4 MW Solar Project
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, has signed an MoU with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology to set up a 4 MW solar power project on its campus as part of its ongoing clean energy and sustainability initiatives.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
TAQA-Led Consortium Secures Abu Dhabi’s 2.6GW Taweelah C Independent Power Project
EWEC has awarded the 2.6GW Taweelah C IPP project to a consortium led by TAQA, with commercial operations targeted for 2029 under a long-term power purchase agreement extending to 2050.
Middle East Market | 03/06/2026 | By EI News Network
The Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) has proposed a new ancillary services framework to improve grid reliability, support renewable energy integration and facilitate participation of energy storage systems.
Policies & Regulations | 03/06/2026 | By EI News Network
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