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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

MNRE Constitutes Expert Committee to Review Solar Project Extension Requests and ALMM Exemptions

MNRE has formed an expert committee to evaluate requests from delayed solar projects seeking commissioning extensions beyond May 31, 2026, with exemptions from ALMM List-II requirements for solar PV cells.

Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network

Haryana Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in New Residential and Commercial Buildings

Haryana has amended its Building Code to make EV charging infrastructure mandatory in eligible residential and non-residential buildings, requiring dedicated charging spots and EV-ready parking provisions for new and renovated projects.

Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Allows ALMM Listing of Solar Modules up to 3 Percent Higher Wattage Without Factory Inspection

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed solar PV module models with up to 3 percent higher wattage than an already ALMM-listed model to be enlisted without a fresh factory inspection, provided they are manufactured on the same production line and facility.

Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

KEC International Secures INR 1,150 Crore Orders in T&D and Civil Segment in India

KEC International, an RPG Group company, has announced that the company has bagged fresh domestic orders worth INR 1,150 crore across transmission and distribution and civil segments, including its largest-ever 765 kV T&D contract for evacuation of renewable energy from a private developer in India.

Smart Grid / T&D | 15/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

NLC India Renewables, PTC India Sign JV Agreement to Develop 2 GW RE Projects

NLC India Renewables and PTC India have inked a joint venture agreement to develop up to 2 GW of green energy projects, starting with a 500 MW first phase, spanning solar, wind, hydro, battery energy storage systems, green ammonia, and other emerging green technologies.

Business | 15/12/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ICON Solaren Ties Up with RenewSys for 300 MW POE Encapsulant Supply

Under the agreement, RenewSys will supply ICON Solaren with its latest-generation POE encapsulants engineered for enhanced durability, superior PID resistance, and long-term field performance; key attributes that support the next wave of high-efficiency solar modules.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 15/12/2025 | By News Bureau