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

MNRE Simplifies Procedure for ALMM List-II Exemption for Eligible Rooftop Solar Projects

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has simplified the procedure for ALMM List-II exemption for certain rooftop solar projects, permitting developers to submit installation-related documents like GIS-tagged site photographs, invoices, daily installation reports and self-certification, in place of Electrical Inspectorate certification.

Policies & Regulations | 15/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GWp; Dedicated Scheme Under Works: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled a report, prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy, estimating India’s floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and announced plans for a dedicated scheme to accelerate floating solar deployment nationwide.

Business | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India-US Energy Partnership Can Drive USD 500 Bn Bilateral Trade Target by 2030, Says USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat Report

A new USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat report says hydrocarbons can boost India-US energy cooperation and support USD 500 billion trade.

Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MoP Amends RoW Compensation Guidelines to Fast-Track Land Valuation for Transmission Projects

The Ministry of Power has amended its Right of Way compensation guidelines for transmission lines, introducing a time-bound and standardised land valuation process to reduce delays and speed up project execution.

Policies & Regulations | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SWELECT Rebrands with New Logo, Launches NUMERGY Battery Energy Storage Portfolio

SWELECT Energy Systems has unveiled a new corporate identity with the tagline ‘Powering the World Responsibly’ and launched its NUMERGY portfolio of battery energy storage and home energy solutions for residential, SOHO and C&I applications.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Fujiyama Power Systems Commissions 1 GW Solar Cell Plant in Uttar Pradesh

Fujiyama Power Systems (UTL Solar) has announced the planned commissioning of a 1 GW Mono PERC solar cell manufacturing plant at Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, with an investment of around INR 300 crore.

Solar manufacturing | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

CTUIL Advisory Clarifies Installed Capacity Mismatch, Technical Compliance for RE Projects

CTUIL issues advisory clarifying handling of installed capacity mismatches, inverter oversizing, and technical compliance requirements for renewable energy projects.

Policies & Regulations | 21/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Africa’s Solar Capacity Surges to 63.9 GWp, Three Times Earlier Estimates: AFSIA

AFSIA’s Africa Solar Outlook 2026 reveals Africa’s solar capacity is nearly triple estimates, driven by record growth and storage adoption.

Middle East Market | 21/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Alvarez & Marsal India Appoints Ankit Agarwal as Managing Director to Strengthen Energy and Resources Transformation Practice

Alvarez & Marsal India has appointed Ankit Agarwal as Managing Director to lead energy and resources transformation, expanding digital operations, lean performance and OT/IT integration capabilities.

Business | 21/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Quantum Energy Partners EMO Energy to Launch Fast-Charging Electric Scooter for India’s Last-Mile Delivery Sector

Quantum Energy and EMO Energy have partnered to launch the Quantum Bziness EMO electric scooter, combining fast-charging battery technology and high payload capacity to scale India’s last-mile and fleet mobility.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Aerem Solutions Raises INR 136 Crore Pre-Series B to Accelerate Distributed Solar Adoption Across India

Aerem Solutions has secured INR 136 crore (USD 15 million) in a Pre-Series B round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund to scale its technology-led platform and accelerate pan-India adoption of distributed solar across MSMEs and households.

Investment & Trading | 21/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

GreenCell Mobility Raises USD 89 Million to Expand Electric Bus Fleet Under India’s National E-Bus Programme

GreenCell Mobility has secured USD 89 million from IFC, BII and Tata Capital to scale its electric bus fleet nationwide, supporting India’s clean mobility and zero-emission public transport goals.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Solidus Techno Power Commissions 51 MWp Captive Solar Power Project in Punjab

Solidus Techno Power has commissioned a 34 MW (AC)/51 MW (DC) captive solar power project in Punjab under the open access model to supply clean energy to steel major Madhav KRG Group.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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