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
SECI Invites Bids for 700 MW Solar Projects in SEZs/EOUs
Solar Energy Corporation of India has floated a tender for 700 MW of ISTS-connected solar PV projects in SEZs/EOUs, with the power intended for an Odisha-based C&I consumer to produce green hydrogen and/or green ammonia under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. Bid submission ends on October 5, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
CEA Proposes Revised Thermal Ramping Framework to Reduce Plant Stress and DSM Exposure
CEA recommends revised ramping and scheduling practices for coal plants, including stabilisation blocks, rotating ramp duties and greater use of storage to support renewable integration.
Policies & Regulations | 04/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Infineon Technologies AG and Skeleton Technologies will explore next-generation solid-state transformers and high-power systems to improve energy efficiency, power density and resilience.
Business | 04/09/2026 | By News Bureau
NLC India to Hive Off 708.96 MW RE Assets to NIRL Ahead of INR 4,000 Crore IPO
NLC India has executed an addendum to transfer 708.96 MW of renewable energy assets, including a 4 MW Green Hydrogen project, to its subsidiary NLC India Renewables (NIRL), ahead of the proposed INR 4,000 crore IPO of NIRL by FY27.
Business | 04/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Aditya Birla Group Enters Wires and Cables Market with Ultravolt
Ultravolt begins operations in Jhagadia will manufacture home wires, flexible wires and cables for residential, commercial, industrial and infrastructure applications.
Business | 04/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Solidus Techno Power Commissions 4 MW Open Access Solar Project in Punjab
Solidus Techno Power has commissioned a 4 MW AC/5.6 MWp DC open-access solar project in Ludhiana, taking its commissioned solar PV portfolio beyond 500 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
SPML Infra Develops 104.4 kWh Battery Pack, Completes Global Safety Certifications
SPML Infra is expanding into BESS through proprietary product development, manufacturing, system integration and EPC execution.
Energy Storage | 04/09/2026 | By News Bureau
WeWork India Targets 50 Percent Renewable Electricity with 10 MWp Karnataka Solar Project
Nearly 80 percent of the solar plant’s output will support WeWork India operations, including 10 Bengaluru centres, while the balance will serve future growth.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Leanwatts Raises USD 2 Million Seed Funding to Scale Power Electronics Manufacturing
Leanwatts plans to scale its power electronics portfolio across EVs, energy storage, charging infrastructure and other emerging applications.
Business | 04/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Andaman and Nicobar Invites Bids for 20 MWh BESS Project Under RESCO Mode
The Electricity Department of the Andaman and Nicobar Administration has issued a tender for developing a 20 MWh grid-connected BESS at Dollygunj, under RESCO mode, comprising 4 MW/4 MWh for grid stability and 4 MW/16 MWh for energy storage. Bid submission ends on September 29, 2026.
Energy Storage | 04/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
