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
ELES, Plinovodi, Yokogawa Sign MoU to Develop Hydrogen Ecosystem in Slovenia
ELES, Plinovodi and Yokogawa signed a MoU to develop Slovenia’s hydrogen ecosystem, integrating electricity, gas networks and digital solutions.
Business | 12/09/2026 | By EI News Network
SECI Invites Bids to Lease 20 Acres in Delhi for Two 5 MW Agri-PV Projects
SECI has invited bids to lease 20 acres in Delhi for two 5 MW Agri-PV projects, with 27-year lease period and dual-use agricultural land.
Business | 11/09/2026 | By EI News Network
India Has 21 GW Small Hydro Power Potential, Only 5.2 GW Harnessed: Shripad Yesso Naik
India has around 21 GW of Small Hydro Power potential across more than 7,100 sites, of which only about 5.2 GW has been harnessed, said Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Power at the Curtain Raiser of Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 in New Delhi.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 11/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vikram Solar Secures 124 MW Module Supply Order for Andhra Pradesh Project
Vikram Solar’s order covers high-efficiency G12R TOPCon modules with capacities ranging from 620 Wp to 630 Wp, with supplies set to start in October.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/09/2026 | By News Bureau
HERE-SBD EV Index 2026: Telangana Leads India in EV Readiness as Charging Network Expands Rapidly
HERE-SBD EV Index 2026 ranks Telangana first, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Chandigarh, Haryana and Rajasthan (joint fourth), while Delhi ranks 17th, highlighting varied progress in EV readiness across India.
Business | 11/09/2026 | By News Bureau
GREW Solar Partners with Indogreen Infra LLP to Expand Distribution Network in Gujarat
The collaboration with Indogreen Infra LLP aims to improve access to GREW Solar’s domestically manufactured modules across commercial, industrial and other solar markets in Gujarat.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/09/2026 | By News Bureau
REC India Appoints IAS Isha Duhan as Executive Director on Central Deputation
Isha Duhan, IAS, joins REC as Executive Director on central deputation and will support the PM Surya Ghar Yojana, for which REC has been designated the National Programme Implementing Agency to accelerate household rooftop solar adoption.
Business | 11/09/2026 | By News Bureau
BSPGCL Invites Bids for 125 MW/500 MWh Standalone BESS Project at Kajra, Bihar
Bihar State Power Generation Company has issued a tender to select developers for setting up a 125 MW/500 MWh standalone BESS project in Bihar. Bid submission ends on September 23, 2026.
Energy Storage | 11/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Greaves Electric Mobility Enters India’s Top 5 E2W Manufacturers in September
GEML recorded 2,645 electric two-wheeler registrations and a 4.6 percent market share during September 1–9.
Standards & Certifications | 11/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Windergy India 2026 will bring together the wind-energy ecosystem to discuss manufacturing depth, supply-chain resilience and India’s pathway to 100 GW of wind capacity.
Business | 11/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Manasvi Sharma
CEO
EVERTA’s Manasvi Sharma Says Uptime, Utilisation Matter More Than Charger Deployment Numbers
Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
India’s Grid Needs to Become More Intelligent and Responsive: AVEVA
Pavit Gandhi
Executive Vice President - Sales
India Needs Grid-Forming Inverters to Integrate More Solar, Wind
Avinash Rao
Managing Director & CEO
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Amit Manohar
Secretary General
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