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

Punjab Discom Invites Bids for 500 MW/1,000 MWh Standalone BESS

Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) has issued a tender to develop 500 MW/1,000 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Punjab under the BOO model. Bid submission ends on February 13, 2026.

Energy Storage | 17/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Lauritz Knudsen Showcases Smart Energy Solutions at Bharat Renewable Expo 2026 as India Shifts Focus to Renewable Asset Performance

Lauritz Knudsen is showcasing smart electrification and digital energy solutions at Bharat Renewable Expo 2026, highlighting the growing focus on reliability, grid readiness and long-term performance in India’s renewable sector.

Business | 17/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Ddev Plastiks Forays into BESS Manufacturing with 5 GWh Plant to be Commissioned by August 2026

Ddev Plastiks Industries has announced its entry into the battery energy storage systems (BESS) space, unveiling plans to set up a 5 GWh manufacturing facility with in-house R&D to serve utility-scale, C&I and residential markets. Being developed with an initial capital of INR 150-200 crore, the plant is scheduled to be commissioned in August 2026.

Energy Storage | 17/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Roofsol Energy Signs PPA with Ganesh Consumer Products for 2.55 MWp OPEX Solar Projects

Roofsol Energy has signed a PPA with Ganesh Consumer Products to develop a 2.55 MWp OPEX solar project across Howrah and Islampur in West Bengal, Agra in Uttar Pradesh, and Hyderabad in Telangana.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 17/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

IREDA Arm IGGEFIL Sanctions Its First International Green Energy Loan

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency’s subsidiary IREDA Global Green Energy Finance IFSC Ltd. has sanctioned its first overseas loan of USD 22.5 million to Swarna Solar for a 100 MW solar PV project in Zambia.

Business | 17/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

KPI Green Energy Bags 534 MW Solar BoS Orders from Adani Green Energy in Gujarat

Adani Green Energy has awarded the supply orders, while its subsidiary Adani Green Energy Six has awarded the onsite service orders to KPI Green Energy.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 16/01/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

L&T Onshore Wins Major LNG Storage Project from Petronet LNG to be developed at Dahej Petrochemical Complex

The lump-sum turnkey contract covers EPC and commissioning of large LNG, ethane and propane storage facilities, supporting India’s first integrated petrochemical complex using LNG cold energy.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 16/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Alpex Solar Secures INR 215.20 Crore Solar Module Order from Domestic Industry Player

The six-month contract strengthens Alpex Solar’s order book and supports its strategy to expand manufacturing capacity and domestic market presence.

Solar manufacturing | 16/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Vikram Solar Transitions to Fully G12R-Based Module Portfolio to Strengthen High-Efficiency Solar Manufacturing

The strategic shift standardises Vikram Solar’s offerings around its Hypersol G12R platform, aligning with global trends in large-format, high-efficiency solar technology.

Solar manufacturing | 16/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Assam CM Inaugurates SJVN’s 70 MW Solar Project at Bilasipara

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has inaugurated SJVN Green Energy’s first large-scale 70 MW solar project in Assam at Bilasipara, lifting the state’s installed solar capacity to 680 MW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 16/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

 
 
 
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