RE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet

The renewable energy industry is seeking GST reductions on BESS and renewable energy EPC services along with review of Input Tax Credit (ITC) framework ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026. Energetica India speaks with stakeholders to gauge expectations.

Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MNRE Proposes Standard Solar Cell Nomenclature Under ALMM-II

MNRE proposes 14-digit codes to standardise solar PV cell identification under ALMM List-II.

Business | 07/10/2026 | By EI News Network

Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.39 GW in October 2026

MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 529 MW of Mono-PERC solar cell capacity in October 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 37,393 MW. Premier Energies Photovoltaic, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has added 529 MW of capacity, taking the company’s total enlisted capacity to 3,812 MW.

Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MNRE Mandates Country-Coded Model Numbers for Solar Modules

MNRE has mandated country-coded model numbers for solar PV modules registered with BIS.

Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network

MHI Approves 382 Sites for Delhi EV Charging Network

MHI has approved 382 sites in Delhi to expand the city’s electric vehicle charging network.

Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network

SECI Invites Bids for 1,200 MW ISTS-Connected Wind Projects

SECI invites bids for 1,200 MW of ISTS-connected wind projects under its Tranche XXI tender.

Business | 09/10/2026 | By EI News Network

India Plans to Repower 25 GW of Ageing Wind Projects

India plans to repower 25 GW of ageing wind projects as it targets 100 GW capacity by 2030.

Policies & Regulations | 09/10/2026 | By EI News Network

Prozeal Green Energy Signs Deal to Divest 100 MW Solar Project

Prozeal Green Energy’s proposed INR 460 crore transaction covers a 100 MW AC solar project in Gujarat, with the company expected to retain EPC and O&M responsibilities.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/10/2026 | By News Bureau

Zomato, Blinkit Host Third Edition of EV Bazaar in Delhi

EV Bazaar 3.0 showcased over 30 electric two-wheeler models and connected delivery partners with manufacturers and service providers to explore EV rental, ownership, charging and battery-swapping options.

Business | 09/10/2026 | By News Bureau

NETRA Calls for Alternatives to Lithium-Ion Batteries in India

NETRA is advocating a diversified battery technology strategy to reduce India's exposure to imported critical minerals and price volatility while strengthening domestic energy storage capabilities.

Business | 09/10/2026 | By News Bureau

Jio-bp, Vertelo Partner to Support Electric Bus and Truck Fleets

Agreement between Jio-bp and Vertelo covers plans to explore fast-charging access, preferential tariffs and turnkey infrastructure for electric buses and trucks.

Business | 09/10/2026 | By News Bureau

ReNew Signs INR 70,000 Crore Pact for Green Data Centre Park in Maharashtra

ReNew plans a 750 MW data centre park in Maharashtra with INR 70,000 crore investment.

Business | 09/10/2026 | By EI News Network

India, Singapore Plan 2,000 MW Cross-Border Power Corridor

India and Singapore plan a 2,000 MW power link via Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia for regional energy security.

Policies & Regulations | 09/10/2026 | By EI News Network

IEEMA Highlights RDSS-Driven Smart Meter Expansion at Metering India 2026

IEEMA leaders highlighted the transition from conventional meters to intelligent systems, with data utilisation, cybersecurity, consumer engagement and implementation emerging as key priorities.

Power R&D | 09/10/2026 | By News Bureau

JSW MG Motor India Names 8 Winners of MGDP Season 6.0

JSW MG Motor India’s MG Developer Programme continues to connect startups with industry challenges, supporting the development and testing of technologies for the future of mobility.

Business | 09/10/2026 | By News Bureau

 
 
 
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