MNRE Extends PM-KUSUM Financial Closure Deadline to Nov 30

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has extended the deadline for achieving financial closure under PM-KUSUM Components A and C to November 30, 2026, while retaining March 31, 2027 as the project completion deadline.

Policies & Regulations | 01/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Cabinet Approves INR 1.86 Lakh Cr Green Energy Corridor Phase-III

The Union Cabinet has approved the INR 1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III scheme to strengthen intra-state transmission to evacuate 135 GW of renewable energy and deploy 50 GWh of BESS by FY 2032-33. Industry leaders weigh in on its impact on the RE and BESS sector.

Policies & Regulations | 01/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India Energy Week 2027 to be held in Kolkata in January

Kolkata will host India Energy Week 2027 from January 28-31, drawing global energy stakeholders.

Business | 30/09/2026 | By EI News Network

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

NLC India Renewables Wins 200 MW at SJVN’s 600 MW Wind Power Auction

NLC India has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary NLC India Renewables has received an LoA from SJVN for 200 MW of wind power capacity, secured through SJVN’s auction for 600 MW of ISTS-connected wind power projects.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 09/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Organic Recycling Systems Wins INR 92.41 Crore BPCL Order for Kozhikode CBG Plant

ORSL will execute Bharat Petroleum Corporation’s Kozhikode municipal solid waste-based CBG project and provide five years of operations and maintenance after commissioning.

Renewable energy / Biomass | 09/09/2026 | By News Bureau

MoRTH Mandates Cybersecurity Testing for Wireless-Enabled EV BMS

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has introduced new cybersecurity requirements for wireless-enabled BMS in electric two- and three-wheelers, mandating seven security assessments to protect critical battery functions from unauthorised access, cyberattacks and remote manipulation.

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

India Adds 3.83 GW RE Capacity in August 2026, Total Addition in FY27 Reaches 20.20 GW

India has added 3,828.73 MW of solar and wind capacity in August 2026, comprising 3,445.30 MW of solar and 383.43 MW of wind power, according to MNRE data. In FY27, the country added 20,204.83 MW, including 17,779.35 MW of solar and 2,425.48 MW of wind capacity. India’s total installed RE capacity has reached about 295.55 GW.

Business | 09/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

KP Group’s KPI Green Energy to Develop 110 MW Floating Solar Project at Kadana Dam

KP Group’s KPI Green Energy will develop a 110 MW AC/142 MW DC floating solar project at Kadana Dam for GSECL, with foundation stone laid online by PM Modi.

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

Vedanta Invests INR 21,000 Crore to Strengthen India’s Metals and EV Supply Chain

Vedanta’s investments across aluminium, zinc, copper, steel, nickel and critical minerals aim to expand domestic materials capacity for India’s growing electric mobility ecosystem.

Business | 09/09/2026 | By News Bureau

ABB, Rolls-Royce SMR Explore Technology Partnership for 470 MW Nuclear Units

The collaboration between ABB and Rolls-Royce SMR aims to strengthen the technology ecosystem for SMR projects as demand grows for reliable, affordable and low-carbon baseload power.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 09/09/2026 | By News Bureau

World EV Day 2026: India’s EV Surge Raises the Next Big Question - Can Infrastructure Keep Pace?

As sales increase, consumers will judge EVs not only on purchase price or range but also on the quality of the infrastructure and services surrounding them. Charging availability, uptime, roadside assistance, battery reliability, after-sales service and repair capability will increasingly determine whether the rapid growth of EV sales can be sustained.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 09/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Enviro Infra Engineers Arm Bags 180 MW Wind Project EPC Contract from Tata Power Renewables

Enviro Infra Engineers has announced that its step-down subsidiary Suyog Urja has secured an EPC contract worth approximately INR 190 crore from Tata Power Renewable Energy for a 180 MW NTPC wind power project at Parli, Maharashtra.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 09/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

KP Energy Receives First Karnataka Order from Emmvee Energy for 42 MW Group Captive Hybrid Project

KP Energy has received an LOI from Emmvee Energy to develop a 42 MW wind-solar hybrid project in Karnataka under the Group Captive mode, comprising 21 MW of wind and 21 MWp of solar capacity. This marks KP Group’s first order in Karnataka.

Business | 09/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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