India-US Trade Deal: Tariffs on Indian Exports Cut to 18 Percent
US cuts tariffs on Indian exports from 25 percent to 18 percent, withdrawing Russian oil levy, signalling improved India-US trade ties
Policies & Regulations | 03/02/2026 | By EI News Network
Budget Allocates INR 22,000 Cr for PM Surya Ghar, INR 1,000 Cr for BESS VGF, INR 500 Cr for CCUS
Union Budget 2026–27 reinforces India’s clean energy push with an INR 22,000 crore outlay for PM Surya Ghar, INR 5,000 crore for PM-KUSUM, INR 1,000 crore for VGF fund for BESS, INR 500 crore for CCUS and sustained support for hydrogen, grids, and manufacturing-led decarbonisation.
Business | 02/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Union Budget 2026-27 Unveils INR 20,000 Cr CCUS Plan, Customs Relief for Solar and Storage
Budget 2026-27 announces INR 20,000 crore for CCUS, extends nuclear import exemptions, boosts battery storage and mineral processing, and restructures PFC-REC to strengthen energy security and clean-tech manufacturing.
Policies & Regulations | 01/02/2026 | By EI News Network
India to Drive 35 Percent of Global Energy Demand Growth Over Next Two Decades: Puri at IEW 2026
India will account for up to 35 percent of global energy demand growth over the next two decades, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said during his keynote address at the India Energy Week 2026 in Goa. He also outlined India’s push across biofuels, green hydrogen, CBG, CNG and LNG, while stressing the continued role of oil and gas.
Business | 28/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Hindalco Industries has announced an INR 21,000 crore 3.6 lakh-tonne-per-annum smelter expansion in Sambalpur, Odisha and commissioned a 1.7 lakh-tonne-per-annum flat rolled products and battery-grade aluminium foil manufacturing facility with an investment of INR 4,500 crore.
Business | 28/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
BEE 2024 State Energy Efficiency Index Shows Maharashtra, Andhra, Assam, Tripura Ahead
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency’s 2024 index assessed 36 states and UTs, spotlighting Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, and Tripura as top performers driving India’s energy efficiency, sustainability, and net-zero transition.
Business | 30/08/2025 | By EI News Network
Luxcara Reserves Siemens Gamesa Turbines for 1.5 GW Waterekke Offshore Wind Project
Luxcara has signed a capacity reservation agreement with Siemens Gamesa for 97 turbines with a capacity of 15.5 MW each to be deployed at its 1,500 MW Waterekke offshore wind project in the German North Sea, slated for completion by 2029.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 30/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Andhra Pradesh Govt Clears Renewable Energy Projects Worth INR 43,358 Crore
Andhra Pradesh has cleared renewable energy projects worth INR 43,358 crore, covering over 2,600 MW of capacity across solar, wind, hybrid, battery storage, and pumped storage segments.
Business | 29/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Waaree Retains No.1 Solar Module Spot in Apr-Jun 25 quarter
The April-June 2025 quarter saw India add 4.2 GW of new utility-scale solar capacity and 1.3 GW of rooftop installations, pushing the country’s cumulative solar capacity to 91 GW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 29/08/2025 | By News Bureau
Sungrow Unveils New Solar and Storage Solutions at Intersolar South America 2025
The company has reached a milestone of 25 GW in cumulative contracted PV inverter orders and 10 GWh in energy storage systems across Latin America, highlighting its growing role in the region’s clean energy transition.
Business | 29/08/2025 | By News Bureau
GR Infraprojects Wins RECPDCL LOI for Madhya Pradesh Transmission Projects
G R Infraprojects secures Letter of Intent from RECPDCL to develop transmission systems for 2,500 MW renewable projects in Rajgarh and Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, under tariff-based competitive bidding.
Business | 29/08/2025 | By EI News Network
TVS Motor launches TVS Orbiter
Priced at INR 99,900 with 14” front wheel for enhanced stability and ride comfort, TVS Orbiter is available in various colours – neon sunburst, stratos blue, lunar grey, stellar silver, cosmic titanium and martian copper.
Business | 29/08/2025 | By News Bureau
Digitalisation Can Boost Indian Mining and Metals Competitiveness by 15 Percent: FICCI–CRISIL Report
A FICCI-CRISIL report says digitalisation and automation can raise mining and metals efficiency by 10–15 percent, matching past tariff benefits, as India confronts global competition, rising demand, and environmental challenges.
Business | 29/08/2025 | By EI News Network
APTRANSCO Invites Bids for 1 GW/2 GWh Standalone BESS Projects in Andhra Pradesh
Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh (APTRANSCO) has invited bids to set up 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh standalone battery energy storage systems across seven substations in Andhra Pradesh under the BOO model with VGF support. Bid submission ends on September 29, 2025.
Energy Storage | 29/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Adani Power to Invest INR 3 Bn in 2,400 MW Thermal Project in Bihar
Adani Power's new thermal power plant will be set up at Pirpainti in Bhagalpur district based on the Design, Build, Finance, Own and Operate (DBFOO) model.
Conventional energy / Thermal Power Plants | 29/08/2025 | By Dineshwori
