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
Waaree Transpower Secures INR 160 Crore Order for BESS MV Skids
Waaree Transpower has won an approximately INR 160 crore order to supply 8.3 MVA IEC-compliant MV Skids for BESS applications, advancing its global energy storage and electrical infrastructure portfolio.
Energy Storage | 12/08/2026 | By News Bureau
APERC Allows Up to 5 kW Rooftop Solar for Single-Phase Consumers in Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has raised the permissible rooftop solar capacity for single-phase consumers with connected loads up to 5 kW from 3 kW to 5 kW, addressing implementation issues under the PM Surya Ghar scheme.
Policies & Regulations | 12/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ChargeZone Partners with Landmark Cars to Offer EV Charging Benefits to Buyers Nationwide
ChargeZone and Landmark Cars have partnered to integrate public fast-charging benefits into the EV purchase journey, with the programme launching on World EV Day, September 9, 2026.
Business | 12/08/2026 | By News Bureau
SJVN Commissions 75 MW Jamui Solar Project in Bihar
SJVN has achieved COD for its 75 MW Jamui Solar Power Project in Bihar, adding clean energy capacity while supporting local employment and reducing carbon emissions.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Maharashtra Cabinet Approves 25 Percent Land Transfer Fee Exemption for Renewable Energy Projects
Maharashtra Cabinet has approved a 25 percent exemption on land transfer fees and a complete stamp duty waiver on subsequent transfers for land used in renewable energy projects under the state’s Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Policy 2025-36.
Policies & Regulations | 12/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Octillion Power Systems has commissioned its third Indian manufacturing facility in Halol, Gujarat, strengthening domestic EV battery production and supporting the country’s expanding electric mobility ecosystem.
Energy efficiency | 12/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Ola Electric Secures Five-Year PLI Window, Unlocks Up to INR 7,240 Crore for Cell Manufacturing
MHI approves revised timelines for Ola Electric’s 20 GWh ACC allocation, enabling incentives through CY2031 as the company scales domestic cell manufacturing.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 12/08/2026 | By News Bureau
ACME Solar Completes INR 2,147 Crore Refinancing for 450 MW Solar Portfolio
ACME Solar has completed an INR 2,147 crore refinancing for 12 operational SPVs representing 450 MW of solar capacity, redeeming their existing NCDs and offshore dollar bonds.
Business | 12/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
EDF Consortium Achieves Financial Close for 120 MW Oman Wind Project
EDF led consortium achieves financial close for Oman’s 120 MW Jaalan Bani Bu Ali wind project, supporting renewable energy expansion and decarbonisation.
Middle East Market | 11/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Waaree Renewable Technologies Secures 124 MWp Solar EPC Order
Waaree Renewable Technologies secures a 124 MWp solar EPC order, with project completion scheduled during financial year 2026 27.
Business | 11/08/2026 | By EI News Network
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