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

Deloitte Urges India to Leverage Renewable Energy Strength to Power AI Data Centre Ambitions

Deloitte’s ‘Powering Asia Pacific’s Data Centre Boom’ report said the region is emerging as the next major global data centre hub, creating economic value but also placing new pressure on power systems already undergoing energy transition.

Energy efficiency | 23/02/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Raises INR 921 Crore from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO

The company’s IPO comprises a fresh issue of INR 1,200 crore and an offer-for-sale of INR 1,900 crore, taking the total issue size to INR 3,100 crore at the upper end of the price band.

Business | 23/02/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

REConnect Lucknow 2026 Highlights Rooftop Solar Surge, Energy Storage Push and Hydro Innovation in UP

At REConnect Lucknow 2026, policymakers, industry leaders and renewable energy experts came together to deliberate on UP’s accelerating clean energy transition. The discussion focused on the rapid rise of rooftop solar, the growing urgency around energy storage integration, and emerging opportunities in pumped storage and canal-based hydro projects.

Business | 21/02/2026 | By News Bureau

MNRE Urges States to Identify and Prioritise Water Bodies for Floating Solar PV Development

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has urged States and Union Territories to consult stakeholders and submit feedback on the draft floating solar potential report and policy prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy and Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee to accelerate FSPV deployment.

Policies & Regulations | 21/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Ayana Renewable Power Commissions 158.4 MW at 250 MW Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh

NTPC Green Energy has operationalised 158.4 MW of a 250 MW solar project in Andhra Pradesh through its group company Ayana Renewable Power, taking its total installed capacity to 9,151.08 MW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

REconnect Lucknow 2026: Industry Sees Policy Support as Key to Localising RE Manufacturing

At REconnect Lucknow 2026, industry leaders discussed strategies to strengthen solar and BESS manufacturing in the state, focusing on policy support, technology adoption, local supply chains, and the transition from a consumption-driven market to a manufacturing hub.

Business | 21/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Volvo Car India, ChargeZone Launch 360kW Ultra-Fast EV Charging Station on Mumbai–Nashik Highway

The new ultra-fast charging hub at Food Hills, near Igatpuri, inaugurated by Volvo Car India and ChargeZone features dynamic load balancing technology and dedicated Volvo EV bays, enhancing long-distance electric mobility on one of Maharashtra’s busiest corridors.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/02/2026 | By News Bureau

Hindustan Zinc Ranks in Top One Percent Globally in S&P Sustainability Yearbook 2026

Hindustan Zinc secured a 90/100 CSA score and a Top 1 percent global ranking in the Metals & Mining category, marking its ninth consecutive inclusion in S&P’s Sustainability Yearbook.

Standards & Certifications | 21/02/2026 | By News Bureau

Global Cleantech Expo-Odisha Debuts in Bhubaneswar, Showcases 200 plus Global Players to Advance Net Zero Vision

The inaugural Global Cleantech Expo-Odisha convened over 200 companies from 20 plus countries, highlighting renewable energy, battery storage, EVs and green hydrogen while reinforcing Odisha’s 10 GW clean energy roadmap.

Business | 21/02/2026 | By News Bureau

SECI Invites Bids for Supply of 870 MWp DCR TOPCon Modules

Solar Energy Corporation of India has issued a tender for the supply of 870 MWp domestically manufactured solar PV modules with domestically manufactured solar cells for a project in Gujarat. Bid submission ends on March 10, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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