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
POWERGRID Secures INR 6,000 Crore Loan from SBI
POWERGRID raised INR 6,000 crore loan from SBI and declared INR 4.50 interim dividend for FY26 to strengthen financial position.
Business | 06/11/2025 | By EI News Network
MSRTC Aims to Save INR 1,000 Crore with 300 MW Project
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation will install solar projects across depots, workshops, and stations to generate 300 MW of clean power annually, saving INR 1,000 crore and powering its electric bus fleet.
Business | 06/11/2025 | By EI News Network
EMotorad Unveils Upgraded X1 with Enhanced Battery and New Colours Starting at INR 27,999
EMotorad has launched the upgraded X1 e-bike with a stronger battery, new colours, and improved comfort. Featuring a high-tensile steel frame, 100 mm front suspension, and 27.5” tyres, it offers a stable ride across terrains and is built for effortless daily commutes.
Business | 06/11/2025 | By News Bureau
SAEL Industries Files Papers with SEBI for INR 4,575 Crore IPO
SAEL Industries, a clean energy firm using agri-waste, has filed papers with SEBI for a INR 4,575 crore IPO to fund debt repayment, expansion, and corporate initiatives.<br />
Business | 06/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Roshni Renewable Partners with Jinchen to Set Up 1.8 GW Solar Module Plant in Punjab at REI 2025
Roshni Renewable has announced plans to set up a 1.8 GW solar module manufacturing plant in Punjab in partnership with Jinchen. The partnership with Jinchen was formalised at the REI Expo 2025.
Solar manufacturing | 06/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Inox Wind secures 229 MW in New Orders
Inox Wind has bagged 229 MW in new orders from leading renewable players, including 160 MW from a major Indian IPP and a 69 MW repeat order from a global clean energy group. Both deals include limited-scope EPC and multi-year O&M services.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 06/11/2025 | By News Bureau
BPE Expands in Southeast Asia via Partnership with Philippines’ Powerlines Digital Concepts
The collaboration between Best Power Equipments (India) and Philippines’ Powerlines Digital Concepts focuses on advanced Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to boost the Philippines’ sustainable energy landscape.
Energy Storage | 06/11/2025 | By News Bureau
ORSL and PRESPL Sign MoU to Jointly Develop Bio-Gas and CBG Projects
ORSL has signed an MoU with Punjab Renewable Energy Systems (PRESPL) to jointly develop and execute Bio-Gas and Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) projects across India and overseas, combining ORSL’s technology and EPC expertise with PRESPL’s biomass supply chain capabilities.
Renewable energy / Biomass | 06/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MOIL Invites Bids for 7 MW Solar Projects in Maharashtra
MOIL has invited bids to develop a 7 MW AC solar PV project at its Parsoda Mine Site in Maharashtra. Bid submission ends on December 8, 2025.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
TotalEnergies to Supply Power to Data4 from 30 MW Wind and Solar Plants in Spain
TotalEnergies has signed a 10-year agreement with Data4 to supply a total of 610 GWh of renewable electricity from Spanish wind and solar farms to power Data4’s facilities in Spain starting January 2026.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 06/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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