RE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet
The renewable energy industry is seeking GST reductions on BESS and renewable energy EPC services along with review of Input Tax Credit (ITC) framework ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026. Energetica India speaks with stakeholders to gauge expectations.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Proposes Standard Solar Cell Nomenclature Under ALMM-II
MNRE proposes 14-digit codes to standardise solar PV cell identification under ALMM List-II.
Business | 07/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.39 GW in October 2026
MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 529 MW of Mono-PERC solar cell capacity in October 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 37,393 MW. Premier Energies Photovoltaic, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has added 529 MW of capacity, taking the company’s total enlisted capacity to 3,812 MW.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Mandates Country-Coded Model Numbers for Solar Modules
MNRE has mandated country-coded model numbers for solar PV modules registered with BIS.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
MHI Approves 382 Sites for Delhi EV Charging Network
MHI has approved 382 sites in Delhi to expand the city’s electric vehicle charging network.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
MaxVolt Energy Unveils IoT-Enabled Smart BMS for Lithium Batteries
Maxvolt's new AI-powered battery management system enhances safety, real-time monitoring and performance for EVs through collaboration with IIT Roorkee.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Rays Power Infra Commissions Record 1.1 GW Solar Capacity in FY, Crosses 2.4 GW Portfolio
Ray Power Infra surpasses 2.4 GW portfolio with strong execution across key states, expanding footprint in India’s renewable energy sector.
Solar manufacturing | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau
GE Vernova Secures 1.35 GW Pumped-Storage Supply Order from MEIL
GE Vernova has secured an order from Megha Engineering and Infrastructures to supply nine 150 MW pumped-storage units for the 1.35 GW Upper Sileru Hydropower Plant in Andhra Pradesh. This is the company’s second pumped-storage project with MEIL in India.
Energy Storage | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ORSL, GC Advisory Partner for CBAM Advisory and Compliance
Organic Recycling Systems has partnered with General Carbon Advisory Services to expand its sustainability and carbon management offerings, with a strategic focus on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) advisory and compliance support for Indian industries.
Business | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Praveer Kumar Srivastava Appointed Managing Director of Mahanagar Gas
Praveer Kumar Srivastava with over three decades of experience takes charge at MGL, bringing strong expertise in gas operations, strategy and clean energy initiatives.
Business | 04/05/2026 | By News Bureau
AMPIN Commissions ~500 MW ISTS Wind–Solar Hybrid Project in Rajasthan
AMPIN commissions 500 MW hybrid project in Rajasthan, supplying DISCOMs and corporates, boosting reliable renewable power and reducing emissions significantly.
Business | 04/05/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Hosts ‘Run for Sun’ Marathon as Rooftop Solar Installations Hit 2.7 Lakh Record
MNRE marks International Sun Day with a marathon, celebrating 2.7 lakh rooftop installations in April 2026 under PM Surya Ghar scheme, as India’s solar capacity reaches 150 GW.
Policies & Regulations | 04/05/2026 | By EI News Network
3 MW automated facility at Nhava Sheva Freeport Container Terminal to support over 160 heavy EVs daily, boosting zero-emission logistics and port electrification efforts.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 04/05/2026 | By News Bureau
IWTMA, Solar Energy Corporation of India Hold Strategic Talks to Boost Wind Energy Deployment
IWTMA and SECI discussed boosting wind energy deployment by improving grid infrastructure, utilising high-potential zones, expanding bidding opportunities and addressing execution challenges to strengthen India’s renewable energy ecosystem.
Business | 04/05/2026 | By News Bureau
The agreement signed between GRIHA Council and PWD, Government of Madhya Pradesh sets a framework for mandatory GRIHA ratings, net-zero aligned construction norms, capacity building and real-time project monitoring.
Business | 04/05/2026 | By News Bureau
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