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MoP Proposes Extending Late Payment Surcharge Rules to Standalone Energy Storage Providers

The Ministry of Power has proposed extending Late Payment Surcharge Rules to standalone energy storage providers, introducing mandatory payment timelines, surcharge on delayed payments and payment security mechanisms.

Policies & Regulations | 12/11/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Ministry of Power Allows Intra-State Grid Connectivity for ISTS RE Projects

The Ministry of Power has allowed ISTS-tendered renewable energy projects to connect to intra-state transmission networks when supplying power to procurers within the same state, accepting representation from the National Solar Energy Federation of India seeking the Ministry's approval on the matter.

Policies & Regulations | 12/11/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India Prohibits Export of Lithium-Ion Battery Black Mass

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has prohibited exports of lithium-ion battery Black Mass to secure domestic feedstock for critical mineral recovery and strengthen battery recycling and refining capacity.

Policies & Regulations | 12/11/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Govt. Launches Semicon 2.0 Portal, Announces 12 ECMS Approvals

Government has launched Semicon 2.0 portal, 12 new ECMS projects involve INR 7,503 crore investment.

Policies & Regulations | 10/11/2026 | By EI News Network

Reliance Industries Increases HJT Cell Capacity, Total Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 47 GW

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 2,131 MW of solar cell capacity in November 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 46,989 MW. Reliance Industries has added 2,131 MW of HJT Solar Cell capacity, taking the company’s total ALMM-listed cell capacity to 3,369 MW.

Policies & Regulations | 09/11/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey