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May-June 2026

MNRE Launches Green Hydrogen Certification Portal of India

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has launched the Green Hydrogen Certification Portal of India to streamline certification and regulatory compliance under the country's Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme.

Standards & Certifications | 18/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Bihar Launches INR 1,512 Crore Rooftop Solar Programme for 2.5 Lakh 'Kutir Jyoti Consumers'

Bihar has launched a INR 1,512 crore rooftop solar programme for 2.5 lakh 'Kutir Jyoti consumers', targeting 25 lakh households by 2027 under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

Policies & Regulations | 17/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Empanels RECPDCL, REIL as SIPs for Government Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has designated REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd. and Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Ltd. as additional Scheme Implementation Partners for rooftop solar installations on government buildings under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

Policies & Regulations | 17/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Navitas Solar to Invest INR 1,500 Crore in Gujarat for 3.6 GW Solar Cell Plant and Pilot Wafer-Ingot Manufacturing Line

Navitas Solar’s proposed solar cell facility is being designed as a highly automated production platform capable of supporting future technology upgrades and next-generation cell architectures.

Business | 16/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Launches India's First Wind Turbine Supply Chain Portal

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launched the WT-MARUT portal in Goa during the Global Wind Day Conference to strengthen domestic wind manufacturing, enhance exports and support India's 155 GW wind target by 2035.

Business | 16/06/2026 | By EI News Network

Digital Edge Signs 83 MW Solar PPA with Hexa Climate Solutions for Data Center in Navi Mumbai

Digital Edge has signed an 83 MW solar PPA with Hexa Climate Solutions to power the first phase of its 350 MW AI-ready hyperscale BOM data centre campus in Navi Mumbai, with supply starting December 2026 and offsetting about 100,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Shell India Unveils Energy Transition Scenarios at WSDS 2026, Outlines Path to Secure and Low-Carbon Future

Shell India’s new Scenarios Sketch explores three possible energy futures, outlining strategies to balance rising demand, energy security, affordability and decarbonisation as India advances toward long-term climate and competitiveness goals.

Business | 27/02/2026 | By News Bureau

WattPower Delivers Over 5 GW Solar Capacity Under PM-KUSUM, Strengthening Rural Energy Access

WattPower surpasses 5 GW solar deployment under the Government of India’s PM-KUSUM scheme, expanding decentralised renewable energy across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra while empowering farmers with reliable daytime power.

Energy efficiency | 27/02/2026 | By News Bureau

Carbon Trading Platform Likely to be Lunched by September 2026 to Boost India’s RE Push

India’s carbon trading platform is likely to be launched by September 2026, boosting renewable energy uptake, aiding grid flexibility, and supporting stalled power purchase agreements.

Policies & Regulations | 27/02/2026 | By EI News Network

TGERC Issues Resource Adequacy Framework to Ensure Reliable Power Supply

Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has issued new Resource Adequacy regulations mandating scientific power planning and use of storage and renewables to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply across the State.

Policies & Regulations | 27/02/2026 | By EI News Network

Zelestra India Rebrands as Resolven, Targets 10 GW RE Capacity by 2030

Zelestra India has rebranded as Resolven, with an existing 2.7 GW pipeline, backing from EQT, and a target to reach 10 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Business | 27/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

RENA Technologies Signs Contract with Celloraa Energy for 1.2 GW TOPCon Solar Cell Line in Gujarat

RENA Technologies will supply advanced wet chemical processing systems to Celloraa Energy’s 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell facility in Surat, Gujarat, supporting water-efficient, sustainable and gigawatt-scale solar PV manufacturing in India.

Business | 27/02/2026 | By News Bureau

India Can Emerge as Global Hub for Renewable Manufacturing, Exports, Says MNRE Secretary

MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi says India’s clean energy growth will be driven by manufacturing, storage, hybrids and rising industrial power demand at the Sustainable Projects Developers Association Annual Meet in New Delhi.

Policies & Regulations | 27/02/2026 | By EI News Network

JVVNL Approves Hybrid Inverters for Rooftop Solar

JVVNL has permitted hybrid inverters for rooftop solar under net, gross and virtual net metering, enabling battery storage integration while keeping subsidies linked to installed solar capacity and compliance.

Policies & Regulations | 27/02/2026 | By EI News Network

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Hosts RWA Summit to Drive Solar Autonomy in Rohini

Tata Power-DDL convened over 100 RWAs in Rohini to accelerate rooftop solar adoption under PM Surya Ghar and Delhi Solar Policy, with registrations crossing 15,000 in FY26.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Building | 27/02/2026 | By News Bureau