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SAEL Industries to Invest INR 22,000 Crore in Solar, BESS and Biomass Projects in Andhra Pradesh

SAEL Industries plans to invest INR 22,000 crore in Andhra Pradesh across renewable energy, biomass, data centre, and port development projects, with the potential to create over 70,000 jobs in the state.

Business | 06/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Rajasthan Revises Solar Tariffs to Strengthen Net Metering and Billing Framework

JVVNL revises solar tariffs to INR 3.26 and INR 3.65 per kWh, promoting fair compensation, transparency, and wider renewable energy adoption statewide.

Business | 05/11/2025 | By EI News Network

No Blanket Cancellations of REIA-Awarded Projects, Due Diligence Underway on Unsigned PSAs: MNRE

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that there will be no blanket cancellations of renewable energy projects awarded by implementing agencies where power sale agreements are yet to be signed, assuring developers that any cancellations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis after thorough due diligence.

Policies & Regulations | 05/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MNRE to Launch New Small Hydro Policy for North East, Announces Pralhad Joshi in Guwahati

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said MNRE will soon introduce a Small Hydro Policy to boost renewable growth in the North East, urging states to accelerate solar, hydro, and biomass adoption.

Business | 01/11/2025 | By EI News Network

Army Solar Showcases Cutting-Edge Solar Modules at REI 2025

Army Solar is showcasing its latest high-efficiency solar modules at the Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2025 at Greater Noida, marking a strong push toward advancing India’s domestic solar manufacturing capabilities.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 01/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

APTEL Overturns CERC's Order in Greenko Budhil Hydro Power Dispute

The Appellate Tribunal quashed CERC’s 2019 order, absolving Greenko Budhil Hydro Power of additional transmission charges. It upheld the BPTA terms, clarifying liability between Greenko and PTC, excluding NHPC.

Policies & Regulations | 09/05/2025 | By EI News Network

CERC Resets COD, Quashes Bills in Powerica-JKTL Dispute

CERC revises the Commercial Operation Date (COD), quashes INR 10.29 crore bills, and denies Powerica compensation claim for grid outage, directing recalculation of transmission dues.

Policies & Regulations | 09/05/2025 | By EI News Network

Iberdrola Becomes First Company to Issue Green Bond Under Both EU and ICMA Standards

Iberdrola raised EUR 750 million with a 10-year green bond, the first worldwide to meet both EU and ICMA standards, underscoring investor confidence and the utility’s deep commitment to sustainability.

Business | 09/05/2025 | By EI News Network

India Slaps Five-Year Anti-Dumping Duty on Solar Glass Imports from China, Vietnam

India has imposed up to USD 664/tonne anti-dumping duty on Chinese and Vietnamese solar glass imports for five years to protect domestic manufacturers, following DGTR's investigation.

Policies & Regulations | 09/05/2025 | By EI News Network

Low-Cost Odysse HyFy Electric Scooter Offers 25 km/h

The new Odysse HyFy Electric Scooter offers state-of-the-art features with easy maneuvering. The scooter is available in five attractive colours.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 09/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Damodar Valley Corporation Issues Tender for 234 MW Floating Solar Project in Jharkhand

Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has issued a tender for a 234 MW(AC) grid-connected floating solar PV plant at DVC’s Maithon Dam Reservoir in Jharkhand. Bid submission ends on June 16, 2025.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Astronergy Partners with TÜV Rheinland for Advanced PV Module Testing Under IEC TR 63279

At this year’s Intersolar Europe, Astronergy formalized a cooperation agreement with TÜV Rheinland to begin module qualification under the IEC TR 63279 technical report.

Business | 09/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Georgia Power Begins Construction on 765 MW Battery Storage Projects

The BESS projects were authorized by the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) through the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) process and provide quickly dispatchable capacity for customers. The new projects follow the company’s first-ever BESS facility at Mossy Branch near Columbus, which entered service last year.

Energy Storage | 09/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Mobis India Opens New EV Battery Assembly Plant in Tamil Nadu

The newly inaugurated state-of-the-art Mobis India electric vehicle (EV) battery assembly plant will produce high-performance battery systems for EVs in India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 09/05/2025 | By News Bureau

Websol Energy Systems Secures 250 MW Mono-PERC DCR Solar Modules Supply Order from CRI Pumps

Websol Energy Systems has signed a solar module supply agreement with CRI Pumps to deliver up to 250 MW of Mono-PERC DCR modules for solar-powered pump systems under the PM-KUSUM scheme.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/05/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey