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

NTPC Green Energy Commissions 75.5 MW Part Capacity of 1,255 MW Khavda-I Solar PV Project

NTPC Green Energy has begun commercial operations for 75.5 MW part capacity of its 1,255 MW Khavda-I solar project in Gujarat. With this, the group’s total installed capacity has increased to 7,639.075 MW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

RIL to Build 1?GW AI Data Centre in Andhra Pradesh, Backed by 6?GWp Solar

Reliance Industries will build a 1 GW AI data centre in Andhra Pradesh, powered by 6 GWp solar, boosting jobs and AI access.

Business | 19/11/2025 | By EI News Network

INA Solar Reports 25.6 Percent Rise in Revenue to INR 776.7 Cr in H1 FY26, PAT up by 23.5 Percent

Insolation Energy (INA Solar) has reported a 25.6 percent YoY revenue jump in H1 FY26 to INR 776.7 crore as it has ramped up capacity with a new 3 GW module plant, and another 1.5 GW coming online by Q3 FY26. The company’s 4.5 GW solar cell plant is expected to be operational by H2 FY27.

Business | 19/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Montra Electric Opens New e-3W Dealership in Silchar

Montra Electric has expanded its footprint in Northeast India with the launch of a new e-3W dealership in Silchar, Assam, in collaboration with Sunbird Super Energy. The outlet is supported by a fully equipped service bay, trained technicians, and readily available spares to ensure fast and reliable after-sales service for customers.

Business | 19/11/2025 | By News Bureau

Andhra Pradesh Awards 1.2?GW Rooftop Solar Projects Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme

Andhra Pradesh awards 1.2 GW rooftop solar under PM Surya Ghar, with Kosol Energie winning largest 291.54 MW share.

Business | 19/11/2025 | By EI News Network

Evidence-based Coverage, Digital Monitoring and Capacity Building Key to Sustainable Transition

A new report by Eversource Capital, CEEW, and IICA noted that India’s upcoming Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) lacks digital monitoring provisions. The study has proposed a unified, interoperable digital platform that integrates carbon market and ESG reporting for greater transparency.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 19/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Musashi India Completes Bengaluru Facility Expansion

Musashi India has completed a major expansion of its Bengaluru facility, boosting capacity for both ICE and EV segments. The upgraded plant will serve a broader customer base across motorcycles, scooters, and e-axles, strengthening its position as a key hub for domestic and export markets.

Business | 19/11/2025 | By News Bureau

SgurrEnergy Expands Operations Across MENA

SgurrEnergy has reached a major milestone with 39 GW of renewable energy capacity delivered across the MENA region, strengthening its position as a key partner in the region’s clean energy transition and underscoring its commitment to advancing large-scale renewable development.

Business | 19/11/2025 | By News Bureau

ContourGlobal Raises USD 713 Million to Accelerate Renewables and BESS Growth

ContourGlobal, backed by KKR, has wrapped up over USD 713 million in fresh refinancing and capital-raising moves to streamline its balance sheet and accelerate growth across renewables, BESS, and its transitioning thermal portfolio.

Investment & Trading | 19/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Purvah Green Secures Government Order for 350 MW Wind Project in Andhra Pradesh

Purvah Green, a CESC subsidiary under the RP Sanjiv Goenka Group, has secured a Government Order from Andhra Pradesh to develop a 349.8 MW wind project with an investment of about INR 3,286 crore.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 18/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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