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Solar Cell Capacity in ALMM Nears 37 GW in September 2026

MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 1,397 MW of TOPCon solar cell capacity in September 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 36,864 MW. While Jupiter International's subsidiary, Jupiter Solartech, has enlisted 1,297 MW of TOPCon capacity from a new unit in Baddi, Renewsys India has added 100 MW of capacity from its unit in Telangana.

Policies & Regulations | 29/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Data Centre Expansion Puts India’s Renewable Power Capacity to Test

For renewable developers, the expansion of data centres creates a large potential market.

Energy efficiency | 28/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

HM Amit Shah Flags Off First LNG-Powered Train from Sabarmati Railway Station

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has flagged off India’s first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad, as part of railway development projects worth INR 1,472 crore focused on cleaner energy, safety and infrastructure.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 28/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India Targets Up to 8 GW Wind Capacity Addition in FY27

India is on track to add 7.5-8 GW of wind capacity in FY27, according to MNRE.

Other Energy Applications / Cooking | 23/09/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Makes Consumer Approval of Agreements Mandatory on PM Surya Ghar Portal

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has mandated digital consumer verification for Vendor-Consumer Agreements on the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG MBY) Portal, making consumer approval mandatory before installation can proceed.

Policies & Regulations | 23/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Orient Green Power’s Subsidiary Beta Wind Farm Gets CRISIL Rating Upgrade to BBB/Stable

Beta Wind Farm operates 241.6 MW of wind energy projects across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Karnataka, making it a key subsidiary of OGPCL.

Business | 16/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Tunwal E-Motors Board Clears INR 10.20 Crore Preferential Warrant Issue to Promoters

The warrants will be issued at INR 30 each, comprising a face value of INR 2 and a premium of INR 28. Each warrant will be convertible into one fully paid-up equity share of the company at an issue price of INR 30 per share.

Business | 16/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Masdar, Taaleri Energia Inaugurate 154 MW Cibuk 2 Wind Farm in Serbia

Masdar and Taaleri Energia has inaugurated Serbia’s 154 MW Cibuk 2 wind farm, expanding the Cibuk hub to 312 MW.

Middle East Market | 15/09/2026 | By EI News Network

Agastya Energy Approves INR 566 Crore Preferential Issue to Support RE Growth

Agastya Energy and Infrastructure has approved an approximately INR 566 crore preferential issue to strengthen finances and support energy sector growth plans.

Business | 15/09/2026 | By EI News Network

Yokogawa Electric Secures Orders from Kawasaki Heavy Industries for Hydrogen Vessel Automation

Yokogawa Electric Corporation has received orders from Kawasaki Heavy Industries to supply integrated automation systems for a 40,000 m³ liquefied hydrogen carrier and two hydrogen-fuelled vessels.

Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 15/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Charger on Wheels Takes Mobile DC Fast Charging to EV Owners

Charger on Wheels is expanding its mobile EV charging model, bringing self-powered DC fast charging directly to vehicles where fixed infrastructure is difficult to install.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 15/09/2026 | By News Bureau

iGowise Mobility to Launch BeiGo X4 Electric Trike in October 2026

iGowise Mobility is set to launch its flagship BeiGo X4, a tilting electric trike designed to combine two-wheeler riding dynamics with enhanced stability.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 15/09/2026 | By News Bureau

Commercial Coal Mine Auctions Boost Transparency and Domestic Coal Production

India’s commercial coal auctions have attracted new companies, introduced transparent competition and increased domestic coal production since the policy began.

Business | 15/09/2026 | By EI News Network

Rajasthan Could Save INR 8,500 Crore by Choosing RE and Storage Over New Coal: CEEW

CEEW estimates that Rajasthan could save up to ₹85 billion in 2030 by meeting its power reliability needs through renewable energy and storage instead of 3,200 MW of new coal capacity.

Business | 15/09/2026 | By News Bureau

Yash Highvoltage Signs Three-Year Representation Agreement in US

Yash Highvoltage partners with Ensales Electrical Associates to expand its representation and utility engagement across the US power infrastructure market.

Business | 15/09/2026 | By News Bureau