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
KPI Green Energises 35 MWp Solar Capacity, Operational IPP Portfolio Reaches 589 MWp
KPI Green Energy Ltd. commissions 35 MWp solar capacity, taking operational IPP portfolio to 589 MWp and targeting 2.17 GWp expansion.
Business | 14/03/2026 | By EI News Network
US Department of Energy Announces USD 1.9 billion Investment to Modernise Power Grid Infrastructure
The US Department of Energy has announced USD 1.9 billion funding opportunity through its Office of Electricity to accelerate upgrades to the country’s power grid infrastructure. The funding will be deployed under the SPARK programme.
Smart Grid / T&D | 13/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Kansai Transmission and Distribution will invest INR 160 crore in OMC Power for a 10 percent stake, strengthening distributed renewable energy infrastructure and supporting OMC’s ambition to build 1 GWp decentralised clean power capacity.
Business | 13/03/2026 | By News Bureau
AIDA Signs MoU with GEAPP to Accelerate India’s Grids of the Future
The All India Discoms Association (AIDA) has signed an MoU with the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) to collaborate on the India Grids of the Future Accelerator initiative aimed at modernising and digitalising the country’s power distribution networks.
Smart Grid / T&D | 13/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Privi Speciality Chemicals to Procure Solar Power from Radiance Renewables’ 16.60 MW Captive Project
Privi Speciality Chemicals invests about INR 1.78 crore in SPV Radiance MH Sunrise Eleven to procure power from Radiance Renewables’ 16.60 MW solar project in Maharashtra under a captive mode.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 13/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for BPCL’s INR 3,685 Crore CDG Project in Tamil Nadu
BPCL’s CGD project involves a total approved investment of INR 3,685 crore and aims to establish a comprehensive gas distribution network across the geographical areas of The Nilgiris and Erode districts of Tamil Nadu.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 13/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Greaves Cotton Appoints Manish Poddar as Group CFO
Greaves Cotton has appointed Manish Poddar as Group CFO effective March 19, 2026, to lead finance and IT functions and support the company’s Greaves.NEXT growth strategy.
Business | 13/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Kumaraswamy Inaugurates 5 MW Solar Plant, 30T EAF, and Turbo Generator at BHEL Haridwar
Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy has inaugurated a 5 MW solar plant, which is developed by AMPIN Energy Transition, a 30-ton Electric Arc Furnace, and flagged off a large turbo generator at BHEL Haridwar, advancing India’s clean energy goals and domestic heavy electrical manufacturing capabilities.
Business | 13/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Tata Power Delhi Distribution expects peak power demand to reach 2622 MW this summer and has secured up to 2900 MW supply while strengthening infrastructure and deploying advanced technologies.
Energy efficiency | 13/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Diamond Power Infrastructure Secures 869 KM ECO Conductor Order from Tata Power Renewable Energy
Diamond Power Infrastructure has secured an order worth about INR 31.51 crore from Tata Power Renewable Energy to supply 869 km of ECO conductors for renewable energy evacuation projects across Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Smart Grid / T&D | 13/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
