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
Senvion India signs MoU with Integrum for up to 50 4.2M160 Wind Turbines across Five States
Senvion India signed an MoU with Integrum Energy at Windergy 2025 to supply and commission up to 50 units of its India-built 4.2M160 wind turbine. Featuring over 85 percent local content, the model offers higher energy output and lower lifecycle costs across diverse wind conditions.
Business | 01/11/2025 | By News Bureau
JAKEDA Invites Bids for 152.75 MW Rooftop Solar Projects in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu & Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has issued a tender to develop 152.75 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar PV projects on government buildings across the Union Territory under the RESCO model. Bid submission ends on December 1, 2025.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 01/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
NTPC Green Energy Signs MoU with CtrlS Datacenter for 2 GW Captive RE Projects
NTPC Green Energy has signed an MoU with CtrlS Datacenter to develop around 2 GW of renewable energy projects for supplying round-the-clock (RTC) RE power to CtrlS’ data centres across India for captive consumption.
Business | 01/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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