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

Ampere Partners with Muthoot Capital to Expand Affordable EV Financing Across India

Ampere has partnered with Muthoot Capital Services to provide customer-centric financing solutions for its electric two-wheeler portfolio, aiming to reduce affordability barriers and accelerate EV adoption across India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 28/07/2026 | By News Bureau

EUROBOND Commissions 2.2 MW Captive Solar Plant in Surat, Takes Total Capacity to 3.6 MW

EUROBOND has commissioned a 2.2 MW grid-connected captive solar plant in Surat, increasing its total solar capacity to 3.6 MW and enabling it to meet 50 percent of its factory's power requirements through renewable energy.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 28/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Coal India Exceeds Q1 Capex Target with INR 3,399 Crore Investment, Boosts Mining and Clean Energy Infrastructure

Coal India surpassed its Q1 FY27 capital expenditure target by investing INR 3,399 crore across mining infrastructure, land acquisition, coal evacuation systems and solar projects, reinforcing its production goals and clean energy transition.

Business | 28/07/2026 | By News Bureau

SJVN Invites Bids for 265 MW/530 MWh Standalone BESS in Haryana

SJVN has invited bids to develop 265 MW/530 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems at Panipat Thermal Power Station in Haryana with VGF support of up to INR 18 lakh/MWh. Bid submission ends on August 21, 2026.

Energy Storage | 28/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Ambit GPC Backs Lohum Cleantech with INR 230 Crore Investment

Ambit Global Private Client has completed a INR 230 crore investment in Lohum Cleantech through Poonawalla Vision Fund I, reinforcing its commitment to high-growth clean energy businesses driving sustainable battery materials, critical minerals and the circular economy.

Business | 28/07/2026 | By News Bureau

Waaree Renewable Technologies Enters New Zealand with Utility-Scale Solar and BESS Project

Waaree Renewable Technologies has signed an ECI agreement for a utility-scale solar PV and BESS project in New Zealand, partnering with local companies to deliver one of the country's largest renewable energy developments while expanding its international presence in the ANZ market.

Energy efficiency | 28/07/2026 | By News Bureau

Tata Power Reports 11 Percent YoY Rise in Q1 FY27 PAT to INR 1,401 Crore

Tata Power reports strong Q1 FY27 growth, with PAT rising 11 percent to INR 1,401 crore and renewable portfolio reaching 12 GW.

Business | 28/07/2026 | By EI News Network

Andhra Pradesh Adds 3.9 GW Renewable Energy Capacity in 2025-26, Nearly Four-Fold Rise

Andhra Pradesh has added 3.9 GW renewable capacity in 2025-26, marking nearly four-fold growth amid rising investments and faster project approvals.

Policies & Regulations | 28/07/2026 | By EI News Network

L&T Consortium Wins New TenneT Offshore HVDC Projects in Netherlands and Germany

L&T, in consortium with Hitachi Energy, has signed a framework cooperation agreement with TenneT to deliver offshore HVDC infrastructure supporting up to 8 GW of renewable energy transmission from the North Sea to onshore power grids in the Netherlands and Germany.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 28/07/2026 | By News Bureau

India Data Centre Capacity to Reach 12 GW by 2030 as AI, Digital Economy Drive Power Demand

India’s data centre capacity is projected to reach 12 GW by 2030, driven by AI growth, digitalisation, renewable power and infrastructure investment.

Business | 28/07/2026 | By EI News Network

 
 
 
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