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

Maharashtra Targets 65 Percent RE Share with 100 GW Capacity and Large-Scale Storage by FY36

Maharashtra’s RE and Storage Policy 2025–36 mandates 65 percent clean energy share, 100 GW capacity, and robust storage integration to meet rising demand.

Policies & Regulations | 22/03/2026 | By EI News Network

KKR to Invest USD 310 Million in PMI Electro, Takes Majority Stake to Expand Allfleet Electric Bus Platform

KKR will invest USD 310 million in PMI Electro, acquiring majority control of Allfleet to scale electric bus deployment and strengthen clean urban mobility infrastructure across India.

Business | 22/03/2026 | By EI News Network

INR 24,000 Cr Solar PLI Scheme Sees Zero Disbursal as Projects Await Post-Commissioning Eligibility

Government confirms zero disbursement under INR 24,000 crore solar PLI scheme till Feb 2026, citing delayed eligibility as incentives are released only after one year of project commissioning.

Policies & Regulations | 22/03/2026 | By EI News Network

India Targets 1,121?GW Power Capacity by 2036 with 509?GW Solar, 155?GW Wind, 174?GW ESS: CEA

India aims to expand its power capacity to 1,121 GW by 2035-36, including 509 GW of solar, 155 GW of wind, supported by 174 GW/888 GWh of energy storage systems, including BESS, while coal (315 GW) remains a key baseload source, according to the Central Electricity Authority’s National Generation Adequacy Plan.

Policies & Regulations | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

REC Signs MoU with National Test House to Strengthen RDSS Material Quality Assurance

REC has signed an MoU with National Test House to strengthen quality testing and assurance for materials under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).

Business | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Vikram Solar Appoints Sameer Nagpal as CEO to Drive Next Phase of Growth

Vikram Solar names Sameer Nagpal as CEO to lead expansion, boost manufacturing capacity and strengthen its position as an integrated global renewable energy solutions provider.

Business | 21/03/2026 | By News Bureau

NTPC Explores Energy Collaboration Opportunities with Tajikistan

NTPC’s CMD meets Tajikistan’s Energy Minister to discuss joint power projects, including coal, gas and floating solar, strengthening bilateral energy cooperation.

Business | 21/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Tata EV Launches Harrier.ev Fearless plus QWD 75 with Dual-Motor Performance

Tata EV introduces Harrier.ev Fearless plus QWD 75 at INR 26.49 lakh, featuring quad-wheel drive, 504 Nm torque, advanced off-road capabilities and premium comfort features.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Sorigin RE Services Secures 250 MW/500 MWh BESS Project in Rajasthan

Sorigin RE Services has secured its first standalone 250 MW/500 MWh BESS project in Rajasthan, comprising two 125 MW/250 MWh installations at Giral and Suratgarh.

Energy Storage | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ACEN India Secures INR 751.70 Cr Financing from MUFG, SMBC for 100 MW Wind Project in Karnataka

ACEN India has achieved financial closure for its 100 MW wind power project in Karnataka’s Bijapur, securing INR 751.70 crore in long-term financing from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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