MHI Tightens PM E-DRIVE Norms, Mandates Higher Localisation for EV Truck Components
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has amended the PM E-DRIVE Phased Manufacturing Programme, mandating higher localisation for EV truck components, with DC-DC converters and VCUs further tightened from September 2026, and Battery Management System (BMS) manufacturing made fully domestic from September 1, 2026, with imports allowed till August 31, 2026.
Policies & Regulations | 30/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ISA, AIDA Sign MoU to Advance Solarisation, Utility Digitisation and AI-Enabled Distribution Systems
International Solar Alliance and All India Discom Association have signed an MoU to collaborate on solarisation, utility digitisation, and AI-driven distribution systems across ISA member countries.
Business | 30/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
US Imposes 123 Percent Anti-Dumping Duty on Indian Solar Imports
US imposes 123 percent anti-dumping duty on Indian solar imports; total tariffs exceed 230 percent, India, Indonesia and Laos targeted in probe.
Policies & Regulations | 28/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Ministry of Power Extends ISTS Charge Waivers for Solar, Wind Projects Hit by Grid Delays
Ministry of Power has extended ISTS charge waivers for solar and wind projects facing delays due to transmission constraints, subject to eligibility, including a firm PPA as of March 31, 2026, firm connectivity between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2028, and COD linked to transmission system readiness.
Policies & Regulations | 28/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
SAEL, Waaree, MB Power and JLTM Win 500 MW Solar Auction by PSPCL
PSPCL allocates 500 MW solar capacity to four firms at competitive tariffs under long-term renewable power procurement auction.
Business | 26/04/2026 | By EI News Network
EV and EV Infra Hiring Shifts to Execution, Driven by Reliability, Says TeamLease Report
EV and EV infra hiring moves from expansion to execution as firms prioritise reliability, compliance and specialised skills, according to the latest TeamLease report.<br />
Business | 21/11/2025 | By EI News Network
GREW Solar Wins ‘Solar Energy Manufacturer 2025’ at London’s Go Global Awards
GREW Solar secured the ‘Solar Energy Manufacturer 2025’ title at London’s Go Global Awards, marking a major global milestone for the young Indian manufacturer as it scales innovation, expands operations, and strengthens its international footprint.
Business | 21/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Cliantech Solutions Partners with Encore Systems to Boost BESS Manufacturing in India
Through this collaboration, Cliantech Solutions and Encore Systems aim to support India’s expanding clean-energy manufacturing ecosystem and strengthen domestic capabilities in lithium battery production.
Business | 21/11/2025 | By Abha Rustagi
RenewSys Signs 1.1 GW POE Encapsulant Supply Pact with Kosol Energie
RenewSys inks a 1.1 GW POE encapsulant supply deal with Kosol Energie to support high-efficiency solar module manufacturing through September 2026.
Business | 21/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Ather Energy Debuts Rizta Electric Scooter in Sri Lanka at Colombo Motor Show 2025
Ather Energy has launched its Rizta electric scooter in Sri Lanka, expanding its international portfolio at the Colombo Motor Show 2025.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Ecoren Group Signs INR 76,250 Crore MoU with AP Govt for 8 GW RE Projects
Ecoren Group has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government to invest INR 76,250 crore in developing 8 GW of renewable energy projects and 1.25 MTPA of green molecules.
Business | 21/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
POWERGRID to Raise INR 3,800 Crore Through Issue of Bonds
POWERGRID has approved raising INR 3,800 crore through its 83rd privately placed bond issue. It has a base size of INR 1,000 crore and a greenshoe option of INR 2,800 crore.
Investment & Trading | 21/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ENGIE Secures 280 MW Battery Storage in Gujarat
ENGIE has secured 280 MW/2-hour battery storage capacity in the latest GUVNL auction, marking its entry into India’s utility-scale storage market and reinforcing its growing role in the country’s clean energy expansion.
Energy Storage | 21/11/2025 | By News Bureau
GIPCL Operationalises 150 MW Solar Power Project at Khavda Renewable Energy Park
Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL) has commissioned the fourth phase capacity of 150 MW of its 600 MW solar project at the Khavda Renewable Energy Park, raising the site’s total operational capacity to 465 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Schneider Electric, AVEVA, and ETAP Join Alliance for OpenUSD
Software portfolios of Schneider Electric, AVEVA, and ETAP aid the creation of digital twins, improving building design, sustainability, and equipment optimisation across multiple industries, including buildings, grids, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) factories.
Business | 21/11/2025 | By News Bureau
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