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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

BPCL Inaugurates 52 MW Solar Power Project at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) has inaugurated its 71 MWp DC/52 MW AC solar power plant at Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, to supply clean energy to its refineries and cut over 75,000 tonnes of carbon emissions annually.

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

Kiri Industries Issues LoI for 17.45 MW Hybrid Project to IB Vogt and Four-Square Green Energy

Kiri Industries has issued an LoI to IB Vogt Solar India and Four-Square Green Energy for a 17.45 MW hybrid wind-solar project in Gujarat, comprising 9.45 MW wind and 8 MW solar capacity, with an estimated investment of INR 100.80 crore.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 02/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ARAI Signs MoU with Indian Oil for Green Hydrogen Pilot

The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) has signed an MoU with Indian Oil for Phase I of a green hydrogen pilot in the transport sector under the National Green Hydrogen Mission to support India’s low-carbon mobility goals.

Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 02/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Ola Electric Begins Deliveries of 9.1 kWh Ola Shakti Residential BESS, Gets BIS Nod for 5.2 kWh Variant

Ola Electric has announced that it has commenced deliveries of its 6 kW/9.1 kWh Ola Shakti residential BESS in Bengaluru, powered by 4680 Bharat Cells, while securing BIS certification for its 3 kW/5.2 kWh variant.

Energy Storage | 02/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Premier Energies to Invest INR 5,900 Crore to Set Up 10 GW Ingot-Wafer Plant in Andhra Pradesh

Premier Energies has announced plans to invest about INR 5,900 crore to set up a 10 GW ingot-wafer manufacturing line in Andhra Pradesh, with the first 5 GW phase targeted for commissioning by December 2027.

Solar manufacturing | 31/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Economic Survey 2025-26 Calls for Holistic Energy Strategy Focusing on Reliable Power and Grid Stability

India must pursue a holistic energy strategy focused on reliable dispatchable power, grid stability, energy storage, and renewed emphasis on hydro and nuclear, rather than treating climate action in isolation, the Economic Survey 2025–26 emphasised.

Policies & Regulations | 31/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SECI, DGCA Sign MoU to Install Rooftop Solar Systems Across DGCA Buildings Under PM Surya Ghar

Solar Energy Corporation of India has signed an MoU with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to install grid-connected rooftop solar systems on DGCA buildings nationwide under the PM Surya Ghar scheme.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 31/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

GAIL Gas, GAIL India, Reliance Industries Sign Tripartite Pact Under CBG-CGD Synchronisation Scheme

GAIL Gas, GAIL (India), and Reliance Industries have signed a tripartite pact at India Energy Week 2026 in Goa to supply compressed biogas to Meerut, Uttar Pradesh and Raisen in Madhya Pradesh, under the CBG-CGD Synchronisation Scheme.

Renewable energy / Biomass | 31/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

NTPC Green Energy Operationalises 210 MW First Part Capacity at 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar Project

NTPC Green Energy has commissioned the first part capacity of 210 MW at its 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar PV project in Gujarat, taking the group’s total installed capacity to 8,688.25 MW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 31/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Suzuki Inaugurates 1.5 TPD Biogas Plant in Gujarat’s Banaskantha District

Suzuki Motor Corporation and Suzuki R&D Center India have inaugurated a 1.5-tonne-per-day biogas plant in Bhukhala, Banaskantha district, Gujarat, with a capacity to process 100 tonnes of cow dung daily for CNG fuel production.

Renewable energy / Biomass | 31/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey