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
JBM EV Introduces Next-Generation ‘GALAXY’ Electric Coach for Intercity Travel
JBM EV’S ‘GALAXY’ intercity electric coach features reclining seats and sleeper berths, advanced safety systems, fast-charging capability and multiple passenger-focused amenities for long-distance travel.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 10/07/2026 | By News Bureau
SgurrEnergy Highlights Pathways to 24×7 Renewable Power for AI-Driven Data Centres
SgurrEnergy experts examined the growing energy demands of AI-powered data centres, emphasizing the need for hybrid renewable energy systems, battery energy storage, intelligent energy management and supportive regulatory frameworks to deliver reliable 24×7 carbon-free electricity.
Business | 10/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Vikram Solar to Invest INR 15,037 Crore in Tamil Nadu BESS Manufacturing Facility
Vikram Solar has signed an MoU with the Tamil Nadu government to establish a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing facility in Tirunelveli with an investment of INR 15,037 crore.
Business | 10/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
REC Signs INR 5,000 Crore MoU with TREDA to Support Renewable Energy Projects in Tripura
REC Ltd. has signed an MoU with the Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency to provide financial support of up to INR 5,000 crore for renewable energy projects in the state. The MoU was signed during the Destination Tripura Business Conclave 2026.
Business | 10/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Extends BIS Certification Deadline for Above 200 kW Solar Inverters till December 31
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the self-certification deadline for BIS compliance of solar PV (SPV) inverters above 200 kW till December 31, 2026, citing limited testing infrastructure.
Policies & Regulations | 10/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Replus Engitech Recognised as Leading BESS Manufacturer at IESA Excellence Awards 2026
The award, announced during India Energy Storage Week 2026, acknowledges Relus Engitech's work in battery energy storage systems as India expands renewable energy integration and grid-scale storage deployment.
Business | 10/07/2026 | By News Bureau
LICO Materials and Ather Energy Partner to Build Circular Battery Recycling Ecosystem for EVs
The collaboration establishes an end-of-life lithium-ion battery collection and material recovery system, supporting India's critical mineral security and sustainable EV supply chain.
Energy efficiency | 10/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Lineage Power Signs MoUs with Onward Solar Power and Kalpa Power at IESW 2026
Pace Digitek's subsidiary, Lineage Power, has signed two MoUs with Onward Solar Power and Kalpa Power to supply domestically manufactured Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) solutions for their future projects, at India Energy Storage Week 2026.
Energy Storage | 10/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Havells Forays into BESS Segment Through Strategic Collaboration with Norway’s Pixii AS
Havells India and Norway's Pixii AS have entered into a strategic collaboration to introduce modular Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for residential, commercial and industrial applications in India.
Energy Storage | 10/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
DEE Development Engineers Raises INR 300 Crore, Order Book Stands at INR 2,428 Crore
DEE Development Engineers has raised INR 300 crore through a preferential equity issue to institutional investors, strengthening its balance sheet while maintaining a INR 2,428 crore order book and strong FY27 order inflows.
Business | 10/07/2026 | By EI News Network
