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
ACME Solar Awarded 450 MW-1800 MWh SJVN FDRE-IV Project
ACME Solar wins 450 MW–1800 MWh SJVN FDRE-IV project at INR 6.75/unit, integrating solar and BESS to deliver assured peak power.
Business | 12/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Reliance NU Energies Secures 750 MW / 3,000 MWh in SJVN’s FDRE Tender
Reliance NU Energies has won 750 MW of solar and 3,000 MWh of storage capacity under SJVN’s 1,500 MW / 6,000 MWh FDRE tender.
Business | 12/11/2025 | By EI News Network
GSK Pharma to Procure 4.95 MWp Solar Power from CleanMax in Maharashtra
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals (GSK Pharma) has approved a plan to procure 4.95 MWp of solar power for its Nashik plant from Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions under the group captive model.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Adani Group Forays into BESS Sector with 3,530 MWh Project at Khavda, Gujarat
Adani Group has announced a strategic entry into the BESS segment with a 1,126 MW/3,530 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project at Khavda, Gujarat. The project, involving over 700 BESS containers, is slated for commissioning by March 2026.
Energy Storage | 11/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Prozeal Green Energy, Grasim Join Hands for 70 MW Hybrid Project Worth USD 100 Million
Prozeal Green Energy signed a USD 100 Million deal with Grasim Industries to develop a 70 MW wind-solar hybrid project.
Business | 11/11/2025 | By EI News Network
SJVN Appoints Sipan Kumar Garg as Chief Financial Officer
SJVN appoints Sipan Kumar Garg as CFO, bringing 23 years of power sector finance expertise and strong leadership credentials.
Business | 11/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Almighty Green Energy Secures SECI’s 10 MW O&M Contract in Rajasthan
SECI awarded a five-year O&M and insurance contract worth INR 4.12 crore to Almighty Green Energy for its 10 MW Rajasthan project.
Business | 11/11/2025 | By EI News Network
CleanMax Secures SEBI Nod for INR 5,200 Crore IPO
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CleanMax), a renewable energy player in the commercial and industrial (C&I) segment, has received SEBI’s approval to launch its INR 5,200 crore IPO comprising a fresh issue of INR 1,500 crore and offer for sale of INR 3,700 crore by existing shareholders.
Business | 11/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Sembcorp Wins 150 MW FDRE Project from SJVN
Sembcorp Industries has secured a 150 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy project from SJVN, involving the installation of around 750 MW of solar and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) as part of SJVN’s 6,000 MWh tender for assured peak power.
Energy efficiency | 11/11/2025 | By News Bureau
JSW Energy Commissions Its First Green Hydrogen Plant Under PLI Scheme
JSW Energy has commissioned its first green hydrogen plant under the PLI Scheme (Tranche I) at Vijayanagar, Karnataka, to supply 3,800 TPA of green hydrogen and 30,000 TPA of green oxygen to JSW Steel’s DRI unit under a seven-year offtake agreement.
Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 11/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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