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

SCC Infrastructure, InSolare Energy Consortium Wins SECI’s Auction to Supply 70,000 MTPA Green Ammonia

A consortium of SCC Infrastructure with InSolare Energy has won SECI’s fourth green ammonia auction, securing a 70,000 TPA supply deal to Madhya Bharat Agro Products’ fertiliser plant at Dhule, Maharashtra at a price of INR 53.05/kg.

Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 11/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Energy Vault Secures USD 300 Million Equity Investment to Accelerate 1.5 GW Global Energy Storage Projects

Energy Vault, a grid-scale energy storage solutions provider, has secured a USD 300 million preferred equity investment to fund the launch of Asset Vault. The fund will be utilised to accelerate the company’s 1.5 GW of energy storage projects under development across the US, Australia and Europe.

Investment & Trading | 11/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Triveni Turbines Launches India’s First CO?-Based Heat Pump in Collaboration with IISc

Triveni Turbines, in collaboration with IISc Bengaluru, unveiled India’s first CO₂-based high-temperature heat pump, offering energy-efficient, eco-friendly heating solutions for industries targeting net-zero and reduced fossil fuel use.

Business | 09/08/2025 | By EI News Network

MoP Issues Revised RCO Framework to Boost Renewable Energy Compliance

The Ministry of Power has issued a revised Renewable Consumption Obligation draft, inviting stakeholder comments by 19 August 2025 to enhance compliance and accelerate India’s renewable energy transition under the Energy Conservation Act.

Policies & Regulations | 09/08/2025 | By EI News Network

Waaree Energies to Invest INR 15,000 Crore, Targets 26 GW Module and 16 GW Cell Capacity by FY27

Waaree Energies to invest INR 15,000 crore, targeting 26 GW modules and 16 GW cells by FY27; Q1 revenue INR 4,597 crore, profit INR 773 crore, EBITDA up 83 percent.

Business | 09/08/2025 | By EI News Network

MNRE Eases ALMM Rules, Allows Co-Branded Modules from Non-Manufacturing Firms

MNRE revises ALMM guidelines, enabling Indian brand owners without manufacturing units to enlist co-branded solar modules via approved OEMs, targeting sub-1 MW DRE projects under strict quality, compliance, and warranty conditions.

Policies & Regulations | 09/08/2025 | By EI News Network

Statcon Energiaa, AEG PS Partner for Green Hydrogen Rectifiers

Statcon Energiaa partners with Germany’s AEG Power Solutions to manufacture MW-scale hydrogen rectifiers in India, boosting local green hydrogen infrastructure with advanced German technology and Make-in-India production capabilities.

Business | 09/08/2025 | By EI News Network

India Powers Over 16 Lakh Homes with Rooftop Solar Under PM-Surya Ghar Yojana

India’s rooftop solar scheme powers over 16.5 lakh homes. With digital ease, subsidies, and loans, the Centre pushes toward its 1 crore target, boosting clean energy access across states.

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

MoP Dissolves URET Central Pools to Fast-Track Renewable Projects

MoP has dissolved the Solar and Solar-Wind Hybrid Central Pools under URET, enabling direct PPAs and addressing tariff uncertainty to accelerate signing of pending renewable energy projects across India.

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

Bharat Electricity, POWERGEN India, Indian Utility Week Set to Return this September in New Delhi

Bharat Electricity, POWERGEN India, Indian Utility Week is scheduled to be held from September 2-4, 2025 at Yashobhoomi, IICC, Dwarka, New Delhi.

Business | 08/08/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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