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 Commits INR 21,000 Cr to Smelter Expansion, Commissions FRP and Battery Foil Facilities in Odisha

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

India–EU FTA to Cut Non-Tariff Barriers, Add CBAM Flexibility and Boost Clean Tech, AI Cooperation

The India–EU FTA addresses non-tariff barriers, secures Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) flexibilities, supports emission compliance, and boosts cooperation in AI, clean technologies and semiconductors.

Policies & Regulations | 27/01/2026 | By EI News Network

NTPC Green Energy Signs MoU with UP Govt to Develop RE and Green Hydrogen Projects

NTPC Green Energy has signed an MoU with the Uttar Pradesh government at the World Economic Forum in Davos to develop renewable energy and green hydrogen projects in the state.

Business | 27/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

IndiGrid to Acquire Transmission Project in Northeast from TEECL for INR 460 Crore

IndiGrid has signed definitive agreements with Techno Electric & Engineering Company Ltd. (TEECL) to acquire the under-construction NERES XVI Power Transmission project in Northeast India post-COD and requisite approvals, at a value of up to INR 460 crore.

Smart Grid / T&D | 25/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

PSERC Slashes Tariff for DEE Development’s 8 MW Abohar Biomass Power Plant

Punjab regulator cuts DEE Development’s biomass power plant tariff, lowering revenue by INR 8.20 crore annually. Company highlights socio-economic, environmental contributions and plans board review to evaluate strategic and legal options.

Policies & Regulations | 23/08/2025 | By EI News Network

CM Yogi Inaugurates Shree Cement’s 3 MTPA Etah Plant in Uttar Pradesh Powered by Solar Energy

Shree Cement opened its 3 MTPA Etah plant, integrating solar facility for clean power, alongside fly ash reuse and boosting jobs, sustainability, and regional development.

Business | 22/08/2025 | By EI News Network

KPI Green Plans IPO of Subsidiary Sun Drops Energia to Unlock Value in BESS Segment

KPI Green Energy is preparing an IPO for its subsidiary Sun Drops Energia, aiming to unlock value and accelerate expansion in the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) segment to meet rising demand.

Business | 22/08/2025 | By EI News Network

Premier Energies Unveils its Next-Gen 620 WDCR Solar Modules

Premier Energies has launched its next-generation 620 WDCR solar modules using G12RTOPCon technology, among the highest-output, large-format panels now available in India.

Solar manufacturing | 22/08/2025 | By News Bureau

Luminous Power Launches its New Range of Advanced Lithium-Ion Energy Solutions

Designed for unparalleled performance and flexibility, Luminous Helios is an advanced lithium-ion battery system which offers offers 3x faster charging.

Energy Storage | 22/08/2025 | By News Bureau

SJVN Green Energy Invites Bids for 500 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

SJVN Green Energy has issued an EPC tender for a 500 MW solar project near Bikaner, Rajasthan, including land, transmission line, and three years’ O&M, to supply power to Punjab.

Business | 22/08/2025 | By EI News Network

THDC India Invites Bids for 53.9 MWac/72.8 MWp Solar Project in Karnataka

THDC India has invited bids for a 53.9 MWac/72.8 MWp ground-mounted solar PV project at Karnataka Power Corporation’s Raichur thermal plant premises, with an estimated cost of INR 220.24 crore. Bid submission ends on August 28, 2025.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 22/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Vikram Solar IPO Draws Strong Investor Demand, Listing Scheduled for August 26

Vikram Solar’s IPO witnessed robust investor participation across categories. With allotments set for August 22, the company’s shares will debut on BSE and NSE on August 26, marking a crucial milestone.

Business | 22/08/2025 | By EI News Network

PFC Signs EUR 150 Million Loan Agreement with Germany’s KfW to Finance RDSS Projects

Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) has signed a EUR 150 million loan agreement with Germany’s KfW to finance projects under the Government of India’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) aimed at boosting power distribution efficiency nationwide.

Business | 22/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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