KP Group Launches Waterless Solar Cleaning Robot at REI Expo 2026
KPI Green OMS, part of KP Group, introduced the SR 2000 V3.0 at REI Expo 2026, featuring a waterless cleaning system with a UV-resistant brush operating at 130 rpm.
Business | 26/10/2026 | By News Bureau
Power Ministry Proposes National Electricity Data Sharing Framework
The Ministry of Power has proposed a National Electricity Data Sharing Framework that seeks to standardise electricity sector data sharing through a National Electricity Data Portal, a two-tier access system and cybersecurity safeguards, with renewable energy, grid operations and storage data among the key datasets covered.
Policies & Regulations | 26/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
China Proposes Higher Solar Cell, Module Efficiency Standards
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has proposed minimum cell efficiencies of 26.2 percent for TOPCon, 26 percent for HJT and 26.6 percent for BC, and module efficiencies of 24.2 percent, 24 percent and 24.4 percent, respectively, for new and expanded solar PV manufacturing facilities.
Policies & Regulations | 24/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Navitas Secures USD 20 Million Growth Capital from responsAbility, Plans 2.2 GW Solar Cell Facility
Navitas Solar has secured up to USD 20 million in growth capital from responsAbility to support the development of a planned 2.2 GW solar cell manufacturing facility in India.
Investment & Trading | 22/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Gujarat Announces Additional State Subsidy for RTS up to 2.18 kWp Under PM Surya Ghar
Gujarat has approved additional state subsidies for residential rooftop solar systems of up to 2.18 kWp, limiting consumer contributions to 5 percent of the benchmark cost for SC/ST households and 10 percent for other households.
Policies & Regulations | 22/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Epsilon CAM Unveils Gen III LFP Cathode Breakthrough to Challenge Global Supply Dominance
Epsilon CAM’s new high-energy-density cathode technology, developed at its Germany R&D hub, offers EV makers improved performance, longer battery life and a compliant alternative to Chinese supply chains.
Power R&D | 28/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Rajasthan Crosses 4,000 MW Solar Capacity Under PM-KUSUM
Rajasthan surpasses 4,000 MW under PM-KUSUM, benefiting 2.62 lakh farmers with reliable daytime solar power and expanding rural clean energy infrastructure.
Business | 28/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Websol Energy Reports 132 Percent Jump in Q4 FY26 Revenue to INR 401 Cr, PAT up by 158 Percent
Websol Energy System posted Q4 FY26 revenue of INR 401 crore – up 132.1 percent YoY, and PAT of INR 125 crore – up 157.9 percent, with FY26 revenue reaching INR 1,049 crore. The company is set to increase its cell capacity to 1.35 GW, once it completes the ongoing upgrade of a Mono PERC cell line to TOPCon.
Business | 28/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
TotalEnergies Secures Financing for 1 GW Wind Plus 600 MWh BESS Project in Kazakhstan
TotalEnergies has reached FID and secured financing for the 1 GW wind integrated with 600 MWh BESS project in Kazakhstan, backed by a consortium of international lenders. The project's investment amounts to USD 1.2 billion, with about 75 percent externally financed.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 28/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
