PM Modi Invites Swedish Firms to Expand Clean Energy Investments in India

PM Modi urged Swedish and European firms to invest in India’s clean energy, green hydrogen and advanced technology sectors.

Business | 18/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Govt Approves Over 1.3 Million Rooftop Solar Installations Under ULA Model

Government has approved over 13 lakh rooftop solar systems under ULA model to expand clean energy access for vulnerable households nationwide.

Policies & Regulations | 18/05/2026 | By EI News Network

India, Netherlands to Deepen Ties on Renewable Energy, Launch Five-Year Strategic Partnership Plan

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Netherlands, India and the Netherlands elevated bilateral ties to a Strategic Partnership with a five-year roadmap focused on renewable energy, green hydrogen, maritime sustainability and climate cooperation.

Business | 18/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Union Cabinet Approves INR 37,500 Cr Scheme to Promote Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects

The Union Cabinet has approved an INR 37,500 crore scheme to support surface coal and lignite gasification projects targeting 75 MT coal conversion capacity, with the aim of reducing import dependence and advancing India’s 100 MT coal gasification target by 2030.

Policies & Regulations | 14/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

TERI Releases SMR Deployment Report to Support India’s Nuclear Energy Transition

TERI’s report highlights Small Modular Reactors’ (SMRs) role in India’s energy security, clean power transition, industrial growth, and nuclear expansion plans.

Business | 13/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Sharika Enterprises Appoints Sanjay Verma as CEO Amid Power Sector Transformation

Veteran power sector expert Sanjay Verma takes helm at Sharika Enterprises as India accelerates grid modernisation and renewable energy integration.

Business | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

CMPDI Invites Bids for 25 MW Ground-Mounted Solar PV Project in Jharkhand

Central Mine Planning and Design Institute has issued a tender for a 25 MW (AC)/35 MWp (DC) solar PV project at Bharat Coking Coal’s Dugdha Coal Washery in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Bid submission ends on April 29, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Roofsol Energy Signs 2 MWp Solar PPA with Whirlpool India

Roofsol Energy has signed a 2 MWp OPEX-based Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Whirlpool India for its Pune facility, targeting annual generation of up to 3.5 million units of green power.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

GeoPura and Forth Ports have signed an agreement to produce green hydrogen on-site at the Port of Tilbury

GeoPura and Forth Ports have formalised an agreement to establish green hydrogen production at the Port of Tilbury. The project, supported by GBP 2 million in seed capital from Thames Freeport, will enable on-site generation of low-carbon hydrogen to decarbonise port operations and surrounding industrial activities.

Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Zypp Electric Unveils EVolve Innovation Challenge Season 3 with Funding of up to INR 30 Lakh for EV Innovators

Zypp Electric has announced the launch of EVolve Innovation Challenge Season 3, its flagship open innovation initiative aimed at accelerating electric mobility innovation in India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

IEX Reports 141 BU FY26 Volume, REC Trade Surges 119.9 Percent YoY in March

Indian Energy Exchange reported 141 BU electricity traded volume in FY26, marking a 17 percent YoY increase. IEX also recorded trade of 187.20 lakh RECs during the year, marking a 5 percent increase. In March 2026, a total of 28.94 lakh RECs were traded during the month, marking a 119.9 percent YoY increase.

Business | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Georgia Power Begins Construction of 260 MW BESS in Jefferson County, US

Georgia Power has begun construction of a 260 MW (4-hour) battery energy storage system in Jefferson County, Georgia, US, approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission, with commissioning targeted for 2027.

Energy Storage | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Oman Renewable Energy Share Reaches 9.46 Percent, APSR Plans RO 8.8 Billion Utility Investments

Oman’s renewable energy share reached 9.46 percent by end-2025 as Authority for Public Services Regulation announced RO 8.8 billion utility investments for 2026–2030, including battery storage and RTC projects.

Middle East Market | 05/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Agratas Reaches Major Construction Milestone at Sanand Battery Plant, on Track for 2027 Output

Agratas, the global battery business of the Tata Group, has achieved a major construction milestone at its Sanand battery manufacturing facility in Gujarat, with completion of the main steel structure, keeping the project firmly on track for production by 2027.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau

SECI Invites Bids for Short-Term Power Supply of 80 MW Firm Power in Tripura

Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids for the short-term supply of 80 MW firm power in Tripura, under open access mode, allowing a mix of energy sources, including solar, wind, hydro, thermal, nuclear, hybrid, or storage solutions. Bid submission ends on April 8, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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