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
MENA Adds 16 GW of Renewable Energy Capacity in 2025
MENA has added a record 16 GW of solar and wind capacity in 2025, while BloombergNEF expects renewable additions to rise 37 percent in 2026, driven by solar growth.
Middle East Market | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
MPERC Introduces 5 Paise Per kVArh Reactive Power Compensation for RE Generators
MPERC has set 5 paise/kVArh reactive compensation for RE generators, replacing 27 paise from November 1, 2026.
Business | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Alpex Solar to Inaugurate 2.2 GW TOPCon Cell Plant in Uttar Pradesh
Alpex Solar will inaugurate its 2.2 GW TOPCon solar cell facility in Uttar Pradesh on September 16, strengthening domestic manufacturing and backward integration.
Business | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Suzlon Appoints Manjari Upadhye as President of RE Asset Management Services
Suzlon Energy has appointed Manjari Upadhye as President of RE Asset Management Services, bringing 27 years of leadership experience across major companies.
Business | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Axis Energy, Lumara to Develop 400 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh
Axis Energy, in partnership with Lumara, will develop a 400 MW solar project in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, along with associated 400 kV transmission infrastructure for grid evacuation, targeting commissioning in 2027.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 07/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Hi-Tech Radiators Appoints Gaurav Vani as Group CFO
Gaurav Vani will oversee financial strategy, governance, capital allocation and risk management at Hi-Tech Radiators.
Business | 07/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Siemens Energy India Commissions 145 kV SF?-Free Circuit Breaker in Goa
Siemens Energy India has commissioned a 145 kV SF₆-free circuit breaker for the Goa Electricity Department, using clean-air insulation and vacuum switching technology.
Power R&D | 07/09/2026 | By News Bureau
BikeWo, Commerce Forever Deepen EV Last-Mile Delivery Partnership
BikeWo is evaluating a phased EV fleet rollout with Commerce Forever as it expands its Energy and Mobility Infrastructure platform.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 07/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Sunsure Energy Signs 20 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid PPA with Kajaria Ceramics
Sunsure Energy will develop 10 MW of wind and 15 MWp of solar capacity in Rajasthan to supply round-the-clock renewable power to Kajaria Ceramics.
Business | 07/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Epic Energy’s SUN LLP Starts Trial Production at Wada Second-Life Battery Facility
SUN LLP’s Wada facility will repurpose retired lithium-ion batteries for stationary storage and telecom backup applications, supporting Epic Energy’s battery ecosystem expansion.
Energy Storage | 07/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Manasvi Sharma
CEO
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Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
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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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