India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GWp; Dedicated Scheme Under Works: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled a report, prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy, estimating India’s floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and announced plans for a dedicated scheme to accelerate floating solar deployment nationwide.
Business | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
A new USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat report says hydrocarbons can boost India-US energy cooperation and support USD 500 billion trade.
Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Constitutes Expert Committee to Review Solar Project Extension Requests and ALMM Exemptions
MNRE has formed an expert committee to evaluate requests from delayed solar projects seeking commissioning extensions beyond May 31, 2026, with exemptions from ALMM List-II requirements for solar PV cells.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Haryana Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in New Residential and Commercial Buildings
Haryana has amended its Building Code to make EV charging infrastructure mandatory in eligible residential and non-residential buildings, requiring dedicated charging spots and EV-ready parking provisions for new and renovated projects.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Allows ALMM Listing of Solar Modules up to 3 Percent Higher Wattage Without Factory Inspection
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed solar PV module models with up to 3 percent higher wattage than an already ALMM-listed model to be enlisted without a fresh factory inspection, provided they are manufactured on the same production line and facility.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India Adds 2,361 MW Biomass, 228 MWe Waste-to-Energy Capacity in Last Ten Years
India has expanded bioenergy capacity over ten years, adding 2,361 MW biomass, 228 MWe waste-to-energy, and 2.88 lakh biogas plants under MNRE-supported national programmes.
Policies & Regulations | 19/12/2025 | By EI News Network
SECI Invites Bids for 125 MW/500 MWh Standalone BESS Projects in Odisha
The Solar Energy Corporation of India has issued a tender to set up six standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) projects totalling 125 MW/500 MWh in Odisha under a BOO model, with VGF support of INR 18 lakh/MWh. Bid submission ends on January 21, 2026.
Energy Storage | 19/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Bhilwara Energy Appoints Basant Jain as Joint Managing Director and CEO
Bhilwara Energy Ltd. has appointed renewable energy veteran Basant Jain as Joint Managing Director and CEO to accelerate clean energy growth and greentech expansion.
Business | 19/12/2025 | By EI News Network
Cummins India to Procure Renewable Energy from CleanMax in Maharashtra
Cummins India has announced it will procure renewable power from CleanMax’s solar–wind hybrid projects in Maharashtra under a group captive model, by acquiring an 8.78 percent stake in the project SPV for INR 2.70 crore. The investment will be made along with two other Cummins Group entities in India picking up at least 26 percent stake in total.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Salasar Techno Engineering Bags INR 232 Cr UPPTCL Transmission Line Project
Salasar Techno Engineering’s project involves the engineering, detailed design, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of a 400 kV DC Twin Moose transmission line between Banda and Chitrakoot.
Business | 19/12/2025 | By Abha Rustagi
NTPC Renewable Energy Operationalises 38 MW Part Capacity in its 300 MW Khavda Solar Project
NTPC Green Energy has operationalised 37.925 MW of its 300 MW Khavda solar project in Gujarat under the 450 MW hybrid tranche V project of NTPC Renewable Energy, lifting the group’s total installed renewable capacity to 7,927.26 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
INOXGFL Group Commissions 3 GW Solar Module and 1.2 GW Nacelle and Hub Manufacturing Plant
Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi has inaugurated Inox Solar’s first phase of its 3 GW cutting-edge solar module manufacturing facility at Bavla and Inox Wind’s nacelle and hub plant for advanced 3 MW and upcoming 4X MW class wind turbines near Ahmedabad.
Business | 19/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Patel Engineering Signs MoU with Arunachal Pradesh to Develop 144 MW Gongri Hydropower Project
Patel Engineering has signed an MoU with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to revive and develop the 144 MW Gongri Hydropower Project, marking the first restoration under the state’s new large hydropower revival policy.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 19/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Govt. Approves INR 7,280 Crore Scheme to Promote Sintered Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing
Government has approved INR 7,280 crore scheme to boost domestic manufacturing of sintered rare earth permanent magnets and strengthen India’s industrial and strategic supply chains.
Policies & Regulations | 18/12/2025 | By EI News Network
SolisStorage Announces the Launch of its New Website
Visitors can explore SolisStorage’s latest EverCore energy storage systems for commercial and industrial applications, including models ranging from 100 kWh to 261 kWh with power ratings from 50 kW to 125 kW.
Energy Storage | 18/12/2025 | By News Bureau
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