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Japan PM Takaichi, Business Leaders to Attend India-Japan Summit in Assam

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will visit Assam with business leaders, with chips, investments and strategic cooperation dominating discussions.

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

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

INR 24,000 Cr Solar PLI Scheme Sees Zero Disbursal as Projects Await Post-Commissioning Eligibility

Government confirms zero disbursement under INR 24,000 crore solar PLI scheme till Feb 2026, citing delayed eligibility as incentives are released only after one year of project commissioning.

Policies & Regulations | 22/03/2026 | By EI News Network

India Targets 1,121?GW Power Capacity by 2036 with 509?GW Solar, 155?GW Wind, 174?GW ESS: CEA

India aims to expand its power capacity to 1,121 GW by 2035-36, including 509 GW of solar, 155 GW of wind, supported by 174 GW/888 GWh of energy storage systems, including BESS, while coal (315 GW) remains a key baseload source, according to the Central Electricity Authority’s National Generation Adequacy Plan.

Policies & Regulations | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

REC Signs MoU with National Test House to Strengthen RDSS Material Quality Assurance

REC has signed an MoU with National Test House to strengthen quality testing and assurance for materials under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS).

Business | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Vikram Solar Appoints Sameer Nagpal as CEO to Drive Next Phase of Growth

Vikram Solar names Sameer Nagpal as CEO to lead expansion, boost manufacturing capacity and strengthen its position as an integrated global renewable energy solutions provider.

Business | 21/03/2026 | By News Bureau

NTPC Explores Energy Collaboration Opportunities with Tajikistan

NTPC’s CMD meets Tajikistan’s Energy Minister to discuss joint power projects, including coal, gas and floating solar, strengthening bilateral energy cooperation.

Business | 21/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Tata EV Launches Harrier.ev Fearless plus QWD 75 with Dual-Motor Performance

Tata EV introduces Harrier.ev Fearless plus QWD 75 at INR 26.49 lakh, featuring quad-wheel drive, 504 Nm torque, advanced off-road capabilities and premium comfort features.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Sorigin RE Services Secures 250 MW/500 MWh BESS Project in Rajasthan

Sorigin RE Services has secured its first standalone 250 MW/500 MWh BESS project in Rajasthan, comprising two 125 MW/250 MWh installations at Giral and Suratgarh.

Energy Storage | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ACEN India Secures INR 751.70 Cr Financing from MUFG, SMBC for 100 MW Wind Project in Karnataka

ACEN India has achieved financial closure for its 100 MW wind power project in Karnataka’s Bijapur, securing INR 751.70 crore in long-term financing from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Patel Engineering Bags INR 230.70 Cr LOA from DHPL for Bhutan’s 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydro Project

Patel Engineering has received an INR 230.70 crore LOA from Dorjilung Hydro Power (DHPL) for pre-construction works of the 1,125 MW Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project in Bhutan.

Renewable energy / Hydropower | 21/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Schneider Electric Elevates Sumati Sahgal to Lead Data Centres and Secure Power in Greater India

Schneider Electric has announced the elevation of Sumati Sahgal as Vice President, Secure Power and Data Centres for the Greater India Zone. In this new role, she will focus on driving profitable growth across Schneider Electric’s data centres and other critical infrastructure portfolio.

Business | 20/03/2026 | By News Bureau