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500+ Renewable Energy Professionals Gather at REconnect Summit North-East Edition 2026 in Guwahati

The REconnect Summit, organised by Energetica India at Vivanta by Taj, attracted over 500 attendees, featured 20+ speakers, and brought together more than 150 delegates representing government agencies, utilities, developers, EPC companies, manufacturers, technology providers and financial institutions.

Business | 26/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

REconnect North-East 2026: Experts Call for Faster Adoption of Rooftop Solar, DRE and Storage

Against the backdrop of Assam’s ambitious clean energy targets and growing investor interest in the Northeast, Energetica India hosted the inaugural REconnect North-East Summit in Guwahati, bringing together policymakers, utilities, developers, and manufacturers to discuss opportunities and challenges across the region’s renewable energy value chain.

Business | 25/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

OREDA, NLC India Renewables Join Hands to Develop 1,000 MW Green Energy Projects in Odisha

OREDA and NLC India Renewables formed a joint venture to develop 1,000 MW of wind, floating solar and green energy projects.

Business | 24/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Notifies SOP to Address Vendor Violations under PM Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has introduced a formal grievance redressal and enforcement framework under PM Surya Ghar, enabling temporary deactivation of vendors that fail to address consumer complaints, rectify defects or comply with quality standards.

Policies & Regulations | 24/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MNRE Grants 1 Month Transitional Relief for RE Projects Awaiting ALMM List-II Exemption Approval

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued a clarification enabling eligible utility-scale, open-access, captive and C&I renewable energy projects installed before June 1, 2026, to secure provisional commissioning and continue power transactions while their ALMM List-II exemption applications are under review.

Policies & Regulations | 24/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SANY Commences Solar-Plus-Storage Project Construction in Romania

SANY has commenced construction of its first grid-connected solar-plus-storage demonstration project in Dobresti, Romania, marking its entry into Europe’s renewable energy market.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India’s Solar Generation Rose 24 Percent YoY in Q4 FY26: CREA Report

India’s solar generation surged 24 percent YoY to 48.9 BU in Q4 FY26, but rising curtailment levels underscore growing grid integration challenges, according to Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 01/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Ubiqedge Raises INR 10 Crore to Scale AIoT Platform for Industrial Infrastructure

The seed round led by Piper Serica will help Ubiqedge expand its AIoT operating system for real-time monitoring, optimisation and compliance across water, energy and construction sectors.

Business | 01/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Sungrow Launches Solar Training Programme for Youth in Delhi

Sungrow partners with Centre for CSR and Sustainability Excellence and Don Bosco Tech Society to provide solar PV installer training and boost green jobs in Najafgarh.

Training & Education | 01/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Purvah Green Power Signs 250 MW Wind Power Purchase Agreement with SECI

Purvah Green has signed a PPA with Solar Energy Corporation of India for a 250 MW wind project at a tariff of INR 3.69/kWh. The project will supply clean energy to the states of Uttar Pradesh and Odisha.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 01/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

AMPIN Commissions 45 MWp Solar Project in Odisha

AMPIN commissions 45 MWp Odisha solar project, supplying corporates, cutting costs, reducing emissions, and expanding pipeline under OREP-22 framework.

Business | 01/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Jalud 60 MW Solar Plant Inaugurated, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav Calls It National Milestone

Madhya Pradesh inaugurates 60 MW Jalud solar plant in Khargone, built via public Green Bonds, supplying power to Indore Municipal Corporation, boosting clean energy adoption and citizen participation.

Business | 01/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Coal India Receives LoA for 320 MWh BESS Projects in Odisha from GRIDCO

Coal India has received a letter of award from GRIDCO, Odisha, for setting up four battery energy storage system (BESS) projects with a cumulative capacity of 80 MW/320 MWh across two clusters in Odisha, at an estimated cost of INR 400 crore.

Energy Storage | 01/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Tata Power Renewables Approves INR 6,500 Cr Investment for 10 GW PV Ingot and Wafer Plant

Tata Power Renewable Energy has approved an INR 6,500 crore investment to set up 10 GW PV ingot and wafer manufacturing capacity – to be developed in two phases of 5 GW each – marking its entry into upstream solar manufacturing.

Solar manufacturing | 01/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Concentrated Critical Mineral Trade Exposes India’s Supply Chain Risks, Need Diversification: IEEFA

India’s critical minerals import landscape, spanning copper, lithium, cobalt, nickel and graphite, all essential for renewable energy systems, highlights heavy dependence on key suppliers like Chile while exposing rising risks from global protectionist policies and the need for diversified sourcing and resilient supply chains, according to IEEFA.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 01/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey