Latest Renewable & Conventional Energy News

Magazine

Last edition
July-August 2026

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

Masdar, EPCG Launch First 150 MW Solar Projects Under 2 GW Montenegro Partnership

Masdar and EPCG have moved their 2 GW Montenegro partnership into execution by signing agreements for 150 MW of solar projects and exploring over 400 MW of pumped hydro storage.

Middle East Market | 30/07/2026 | By EI News Network

Suzlon Reports INR 3,819 Crore Revenue in Q1 FY27, Records 506 MW Deliveries

Suzlon posted 23 percent YoY revenue growth to INR 3,819 crore in Q1 FY27, delivered a record 506 MW, and secured nearly 1 GW orders.

Business | 30/07/2026 | By EI News Network

Readily Solutions Targets INR 500 Crore Revenue as It Advances IPO Plans

Readily Solutions is accelerating its IPO preparations with strategic investments, strengthened corporate governance and an ambitious FY27 revenue target of INR 450–500 crore, driven by growth across renewable energy, EV infrastructure and sustainable mobility.

Business | 30/07/2026 | By News Bureau

Ardee Industries IPO to Open on August 5, Eyes INR 426 Crore Fundraise

Ardee Industries has fixed the price band for its upcoming IPO at INR 50–53 per share, with the issue opening on August 5 and closing on August 7, 2026. The company aims to raise up to INR 320 crore through a fresh issue alongside an offer for sale by promoter shareholders.

Business | 29/07/2026 | By News Bureau

POWERCON Group Names Suresh Darade as Chief Skills Officer for CORE

POWERCON Group has appointed Suresh Darade as Chief Skills Officer of CORE to strengthen renewable energy education, workforce development and industry collaboration, supporting its vision of creating a globally recognised institution for clean energy talent.

Business | 29/07/2026 | By News Bureau

Pace Digitek Signs EPC Contract with NLC India for 250 MW/500 MWh Standalone BESS in Tamil Nadu

Pace Digitek has signed an EPC contract with NLC India for the development of 250 MW/500 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) across three locations in Tamil Nadu.

Energy Storage | 29/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India-Australia Rooftop Solar Training Academy Graduates First Cohort of Solar Technicians

The India-Australia Rooftop Solar Training Academy at Pandit Deendayal Energy University has completed its first batch of trainee technicians, marking a key milestone in the bilateral renewable energy partnership while building a skilled, inclusive workforce to accelerate rooftop solar adoption across India.

Training & Education | 29/07/2026 | By News Bureau

India Curtails 8,133 GWh of Solar Power in April-June Amid Grid Constraints

India has curtailed 8,133 GWh solar power in April-June 2026 due to grid constraints and transmission project delays.

Policies & Regulations | 29/07/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Advises DISCOMs to Allow 10 Percent DC Capacity Tolerance for Rooftop Solar Net Metering

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has advised DISCOMs to allow up to 10 percent DC capacity tolerance for rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, provided the inverter's AC capacity remains within the sanctioned load or permissible limit.

Policies & Regulations | 29/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey