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
CERC Introduces Structured MEC Mechanism for Delayed GNA Milestones
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has finalised a GNA milestone extension mechanism, allowing eligible projects additional time against MECs of INR 1,000/MW/day for land (up to 3 months) and financial closure (up to 6 months), and INR 3,000/MW/day for COD (up to 12 months), rising to INR 6,000/MW/day in months 10–12.
Policies & Regulations | 17/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Hero Future Energies Appoints PV Sindhu as Brand Ambassador
PV Sindhu joins Hero Future Energies as brand ambassador, connecting India’s sporting excellence with the company’s vision for a cleaner and more sustainable energy future.
Business | 17/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Transformers and Rectifiers India Receives Large Order from APTRANSCO
Transformers and Rectifiers India receives a large APTRANSCO order for transformer manufacturing, with delivery scheduled over the next 13 months.
Business | 17/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Agastya Green Energy to Invest INR 7,800 Crore in 12 GW Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing
Agastya Green Energy has announced an INR 7,800 crore investment to establish 12 GW each of integrated ingot and wafer manufacturing capacity in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, complementing its existing solar cell and module operations.
Solar manufacturing | 17/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Zetwerk Files UDRHP-1 for IPO, Reports Revenue Growth to INR 15,913 Crores in FY26
Zetwerk files UDRHP-1 for IPO, reporting 40.43 percent FY26 revenue growth, stronger profitability, doubled order book and plans for debt reduction.
Business | 17/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Oswal Pumps to Begin In-House Solar Inverter Production Within Six Months
Oswal Pumps plans to begin in house solar inverter production within six months, supporting its rooftop solar expansion and broader renewable energy strategy.
Business | 14/08/2026 | By EI News Network
KP Group Appoints Kapil Kriplani as Group Chief Financial Officer
KP Group has appointed Kapil Kriplani as Group Chief Financial Officer, effective August 11, 2026. He brings over 21 years of post-qualification experience across corporate finance, treasury, taxation and strategic transactions.
Business | 14/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
DRIVN, AVG Logistics Partner to Deploy 100 Electric Trucks Across India
DRIVN and AVG Logistics have partnered to deploy 100 electric trucks across India, with the first 30 vehicles scheduled for August 2026, advancing the adoption of electric heavy-duty freight solutions.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 14/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Jupiter Wagons Wins 100 MW/400 MWh Standalone BESS Projects in West Bengal
Jupiter Wagon wins 100 MW/400 MWh standalone BESS projects in WBSEDCL’s auction. The projects to be developed at Jeerat and Kharagpur, in West Bengal, will be executed and operated through JWL’s subsidiary, JEM Energy, at a cost of approximately INR 400 crore.
Energy Storage | 14/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Oswal Pumps Secures INR 78 Crore Bihar Rooftop Solar Order Under PM Surya Ghar
Oswal Pumps will deploy 20 MW of rooftop solar across 18,089 consumer sites in Bihar under the PM Surya Ghar scheme, strengthening its presence in the state’s distributed solar market.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 14/08/2026 | By News Bureau
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