BRICS Summit Puts Energy Security, Critical Minerals and Clean-tech Supply Chains in Focus
BRICS, which now represents nearly half of the world's population and about 40 percent of global gross domestic product on a purchasing power parity basis, seeks to translate its growing economic weight into practical cooperation on the energy transition.
Business | 14/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
MHI Tightens Localisation Norms for N2, N3 e-Trucks Under PM E-DRIVE
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has tightened localisation norms under the Phased Manufacturing Programme for N2 and N3 e-trucks under PM E-DRIVE, mandating deeper domestic manufacturing of traction motors and motor controllers from April 1, 2027.
Policies & Regulations | 10/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Offers Up to INR 2 Crore Support for Concentrating Solar Thermal Projects
MNRE offers up to 50 percent financial support, capped at INR 2 crore per project, for industrial concentrating solar thermal proposals under RE-RTD programme, with submissions open until October 7, 2026.
Policies & Regulations | 09/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Odisha Approves INR 15,948 Crore Power Transmission Investment
Odisha has approved INR 15,948 crore investment to expand transmission infrastructure, including a 765 kV network, new substations and upgrades, supporting renewable energy evacuation, industrial demand and grid reliability.
Policies & Regulations | 09/09/2026 | By EI News Network
UPERC Extends Interstate P2P Renewable Energy Trading Pilot to March 2027
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has extended the interstate P2P renewable energy trading pilot to March 31, 2027, following 1,164 executed and settled trades between February and July 2026.
Policies & Regulations | 07/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
