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
NTPC Green Energy Operationalises 90 MW at Khavda-II Solar PV Project in Gujarat
NTPC Green Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy, has operationalised an additional 90 MW at its Khavda-II Solar PV Project in Gujarat, taking the project’s total commissioned capacity to 1,095 MW and the group’s overall installed capacity to 10,453.90 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 27/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Montra Electric Expands EVIATOR Line-up with New eSCV Variants
Montra Electric introduces 32kWh and 50kWh EVIATOR 350 models, offering application-specific electric commercial vehicles tailored for last-mile and long-haul logistics needs.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 27/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Enrich Energy Signs Contract with NTPC for 290 MWh BESS Project in Andhra Pradesh
Enrich Energy has signed a contract with NTPC for a 290 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project to be deployed at NTPC’s Simhadri Thermal Power Station in Andhra Pradesh.
Energy Storage | 27/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Premier Energies Launches All-Black G12R DCR Solar Module at RenewX Chennai
Premier Energies has unveiled its NeoBlack Series all-black G12R DCR solar module at RenewX Chennai, targeting premium rooftop installations in residential and commercial segments with a blend of high-efficiency TOPCon technology and sleek architectural integration.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 27/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Botswana Launches 500 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project with 500 MWh Battery in Maun
Botswana begins Maun solar project featuring 500 MW capacity and 500 MWh storage, backed by a 30-year PPA, aiming to boost renewable share and strengthen regional energy leadership.
Middle East Market | 26/04/2026 | By EI News Network
SGEL Invites Bids for Sale of 712 MW Solar PV Modules in Gujarat and Maharashtra
SGEL issues Expression of Interest (EOI) to assess market interest and explore commercial avenues for sale of 712 MW solar PV modules at two locations in India.
Business | 26/04/2026 | By EI News Network
GoodWe Supplies Inverters for MEI Solar’s 19 MW Group Captive Solar Project Commissioned in Gujarat
GoodWe supplies inverters for MEI Solar’s 19 MW Gujarat captive project, delivering strong performance, industrial savings, and supporting clean energy transition.
Business | 25/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Saudi Arabia Opens Bidding for 12 GWh Battery Storage Projects
Saudi Arabia begins qualification for six battery storage projects totaling 12 GWh, advancing renewable energy goals and supporting grid stability under Vision 2030.
Middle East Market | 24/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Green Jobs, Entrepreneurship to Drive India’s Future Economy: Jitendra Singh
At an Earth Day conference in New Delhi, Jitendra Singh highlighted how renewable energy, EVs, green fuels and circular economy sectors will generate large-scale employment and accelerate sustainable growth.
Business | 24/04/2026 | By News Bureau
The three-year collaboration between Ashoka University’s ACPET and TEXMiN will combine policy expertise and advanced mining technologies to drive research, sustainability and capacity building in critical minerals, mine repurposing and clean energy transition.
Business | 24/04/2026 | By News Bureau
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