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Energetica Brings REconnect to Guwahati on June 25 to Highlight Northeast India’s Clean Energy Growth

Under the theme 'Accelerating Northeast India’s Clean Energy Transition Through Solar, Storage and Energy Access', REconnect Summit North-East 2026 in Guwahati will bring together key stakeholders from across the RE ecosystem to explore the region's growing role in India's energy transition and its emergence as a new frontier for clean energy investment

Business | 24/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

PM Modi Launches INR 47,600 Crore Projects, Announces Pahadpur Solar Village

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Solar Village in Pahadpur and highlighted over INR 6,000 crore in power sector investments while launching development projects worth INR 47,600 crore in Odisha.

Policies & Regulations | 22/06/2026 | By EI News Network

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

Sharika Enterprises Appoints Sanjay Verma as CEO Amid Power Sector Transformation

Veteran power sector expert Sanjay Verma takes helm at Sharika Enterprises as India accelerates grid modernisation and renewable energy integration.

Business | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

CMPDI Invites Bids for 25 MW Ground-Mounted Solar PV Project in Jharkhand

Central Mine Planning and Design Institute has issued a tender for a 25 MW (AC)/35 MWp (DC) solar PV project at Bharat Coking Coal’s Dugdha Coal Washery in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Bid submission ends on April 29, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Roofsol Energy Signs 2 MWp Solar PPA with Whirlpool India

Roofsol Energy has signed a 2 MWp OPEX-based Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Whirlpool India for its Pune facility, targeting annual generation of up to 3.5 million units of green power.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

GeoPura and Forth Ports have signed an agreement to produce green hydrogen on-site at the Port of Tilbury

GeoPura and Forth Ports have formalised an agreement to establish green hydrogen production at the Port of Tilbury. The project, supported by GBP 2 million in seed capital from Thames Freeport, will enable on-site generation of low-carbon hydrogen to decarbonise port operations and surrounding industrial activities.

Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Zypp Electric Unveils EVolve Innovation Challenge Season 3 with Funding of up to INR 30 Lakh for EV Innovators

Zypp Electric has announced the launch of EVolve Innovation Challenge Season 3, its flagship open innovation initiative aimed at accelerating electric mobility innovation in India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau

IEX Reports 141 BU FY26 Volume, REC Trade Surges 119.9 Percent YoY in March

Indian Energy Exchange reported 141 BU electricity traded volume in FY26, marking a 17 percent YoY increase. IEX also recorded trade of 187.20 lakh RECs during the year, marking a 5 percent increase. In March 2026, a total of 28.94 lakh RECs were traded during the month, marking a 119.9 percent YoY increase.

Business | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Georgia Power Begins Construction of 260 MW BESS in Jefferson County, US

Georgia Power has begun construction of a 260 MW (4-hour) battery energy storage system in Jefferson County, Georgia, US, approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission, with commissioning targeted for 2027.

Energy Storage | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Oman Renewable Energy Share Reaches 9.46 Percent, APSR Plans RO 8.8 Billion Utility Investments

Oman’s renewable energy share reached 9.46 percent by end-2025 as Authority for Public Services Regulation announced RO 8.8 billion utility investments for 2026–2030, including battery storage and RTC projects.

Middle East Market | 05/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Agratas Reaches Major Construction Milestone at Sanand Battery Plant, on Track for 2027 Output

Agratas, the global battery business of the Tata Group, has achieved a major construction milestone at its Sanand battery manufacturing facility in Gujarat, with completion of the main steel structure, keeping the project firmly on track for production by 2027.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau

SECI Invites Bids for Short-Term Power Supply of 80 MW Firm Power in Tripura

Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids for the short-term supply of 80 MW firm power in Tripura, under open access mode, allowing a mix of energy sources, including solar, wind, hydro, thermal, nuclear, hybrid, or storage solutions. Bid submission ends on April 8, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey