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

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ghat and Wa’ad Alshamal Wind Projects Set Global Cost Records

Saudi Arabia achieves record-low wind power costs through Al-Ghat and Wa’ad Alshamal projects, boosting renewable energy capacity and supporting Vision 2030 clean energy transition goals at competitive global tariffs.

Middle East Market | 21/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Transformers and Rectifiers Bags INR 175 Crore Rajasthan Grid Project Order

Transformers and Rectifiers has secured a INR 175 crore order for transformers and reactors for RRVPNL projects in Jaipur and Bharatpur, with execution scheduled by March 2028.

Business | 21/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Third Edition of REconnect Annual Flagship Summit & Expo to be Held on May 21-22 in New Delhi

The third edition of the REconnect Annual Flagship Summit & Expo 2026, organised by Energetica India, is set to convene policymakers, RE developers, manufacturers, investors, utilities, and technology providers at The Grand New Delhi on May 21-22, 2026 to deliberate on RE integration, storage, manufacturing, grid modernisation, and India’s clean energy.

Business | 20/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Govt. Clears INR 5,500 Cr Floating Solar-Battery Storage Plan

Govt. has approved INR 5,500 Cr floating solar-battery storage plan to boost renewable capacity, ease land pressure, and stabilise grid, Cabinet nod awaited.

Policies & Regulations | 20/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Ultraviolette, Bolt.Earth Expand Type-6 Fast-Charging Network Across India

Ultraviolette and Bolt.Earth expand India’s Type-6 EV fast-charging network to 130 chargers, with 200 more planned nationwide soon.

Business | 20/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Sunstream Green Energy Secures SBI Refinancing for Over 250 MW Maharashtra’s Solar Portfolio

Sunstream Green Energy refinanced its more than 250 MW Maharashtra solar portfolio across 17 sites with SBI’s INR 7 billion funding, reducing interest costs by 125 basis points.

Business | 20/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Solfin Sustainable Finance Raises INR 280 Crore, Turns Profitable in First Full Year

Solfin Sustainable Finance has raised INR 280 crore and achieved profitability within its first full year of operations, reinforcing its position in clean energy financing as it expands digital lending capabilities, geographic reach and sustainable finance offerings.

Business | 20/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Hindustan Power Signs 800 MW Power Supply Agreement with MP Power Management Company

Hindustan Power, through its subsidiary Anuppur Powerprojects has signed a Power Supply Agreement with MP Power Management Company to supply 800 MW of electricity from its upcoming Anuppur project, with operations expected to begin in 2031.

Business | 20/05/2026 | By News Bureau

RAYZON Solar Publishes First Verified EPD for Solar PV Modules to Strengthen Sustainability Transparency

The internationally verified Environmental Product Declaration offers life-cycle environmental data and ultra-low carbon footprint metrics to support ESG-focused procurement and investment decisions.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 20/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Schneider Electric Expands SE Advisory Services in India to Accelerate Energy Transition and Decarbonisation

Schneider Electric has expanded its SE Advisory Services in India, combining strategic consulting, AI-enabled software and execution capabilities to support enterprises in decarbonisation, digital transformation and resilient energy management.

Business | 20/05/2026 | By News Bureau

 
 
 
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