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
TANFAC Industries Secures INR 732 Crore Solar Grade DHF Supply Order
TANFAC Industries has secured an INR 732 crore order from Kredence Electronics Materials India to supply solar-grade diluted hydrofluoric acid over the next 3.5 years.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 05/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
UAE Leads Global Energy Innovation with Smart, Sustainable Solutions
UAE strengthens its global energy leadership through AI innovation, smart sustainability projects, and USD 130 billion investments in hydrogen, LNG, and carbon capture technologies.
Middle East Market | 05/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Australian Premium Solar Starts Commercial Production at 400 MW TOPCon Module Plant in Gujarat
Australian Premium Solar (India) has begun commercial production at its new 400 MW TOPCon solar module facility in Sabarkantha, Gujarat, expanding its total manufacturing capacity to 800 MW. An additional 400 MW is expected to be operational by April 2026.
Solar manufacturing | 05/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Shell Tops Global Lubricants Market for 19th Consecutive Year
Shell Lubricants retained its position as the world’s No. 1 lubricant supplier for the 19th straight year, securing an 11.6 percent global market share across automotive and industrial segments, Kline reported.
Business | 05/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Joint Solar Showcases Cutting-Edge Solar Solutions at REI Expo 2025
Joint Solar showcased its latest high-efficiency, Made-in-India solar PV modules at REI Expo 2025, highlighting innovation, reliability, and commitment to India’s clean energy future.
Business | 05/11/2025 | By EI News Network
Adani Energy Solutions to Supply 60 MW of Renewable Power to RSWM
Textile manufacturer RSWM, an LNJ Bhilwara Group company, has signed an agreement with Adani Energy Solutions for the supply of 60 MW of renewable energy, aiming to increase the share of green power in its total energy mix from 33 percent to 70 percent.
Business | 05/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
IEX Reports Over 16 Percent YoY Growth in Power Trade Volume in October 2025
IEX clocked 11,233 MU power trade in October 2025, up 16.5 percent YoY, as renewable generation boosted supply liquidity and exchange prices dropped to multi-month lows.
Business | 05/11/2025 | By EI News Network
ThunderPlus and Trinity Cleantech Launch World’s First Ethanol-Based 150 kW Rapid Charger
ThunderPlus and Trinity Cleantech have unveiled the world’s first ethanol-powered 150 kW rapid charger, marking a breakthrough in sustainable EV infrastructure. Running entirely on ethanol derived from plant-based sources, the system cuts CO₂ emissions by up to 80 percent compared to diesel and lowers operational costs and setup time by over 50 percent.
Business | 05/11/2025 | By News Bureau
Maharashtra Signs INR 8,000 Crore MoU for 1,500 MW Pumped Storage Project
The Maharashtra government has inked an MoU with GSC PSP Maha to develop the 1,500 MW Panchmauli–Deolipada Pumped Storage Project in Dhule and Nandurbar districts, marking its 51st pumped storage initiative worth INR 8,000 crore to strengthen grid stability and renewable capacity.
Energy Storage | 05/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Mufin Green Finance Raises INR 50 Crore via NCD from InCred Capital
Mufin Green Finance has raised INR 50 crore through its second listed NCD issuance on BSE’s EBP platform, with InCred Capital as the investor, aimed at expanding its loan portfolio across consumer and clean energy segments.
Investment & Trading | 05/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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