The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed residential rooftop solar installations under PM Surya Ghar without a DCR certificate via the ‘Give It Up’ option, for consumers who opt out of CFA benefits.
Policies & Regulations | 09/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
CERC Amends REC Rules, Introduces VPPA Framework and Revises REC Multipliers
CERC amends REC rules, introduces VPPAs and revises multipliers for advanced renewable energy technologies.
Policies & Regulations | 08/04/2026 | By EI News Network
MoP Pushes Insurance Surety Bonds as Alternative to Bank Guarantees Across Power Procurement
The Ministry of Power has directed states and utilities to accept Insurance Surety Bonds as an alternative to bank guarantees for bid and performance security across power procurement and BESS tenders.
Policies & Regulations | 08/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India Adds 6.05 GW Wind Power Capacity in FY26, Total Installed Capacity Crosses 56 GW
India has recorded a 6.05 GW wind capacity addition in FY 2025–26, marking a 46 percent year-on-year increase and pushing total installed capacity beyond 56 GW, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 07/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Andhra Pradesh Govt Clears Land for 2,000 MW Solar Parks in Kadapa, Kurnool Under Lease Model
The Government of Andhra Pradesh has approved land allocation for two 1,000 MW solar parks in Kadapa and Kurnool, to be developed under a 33-year land-lease model through the Andhra Pradesh Solar Power Corporation.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India’s Behind-the-Meter Storage Market to Exceed 39 GWh by 2033: IESA
India’s BTM stationary energy storage market is poised for significant expansion, with annual demand projected to rise from 32 GWh in 2025 to over 39 GWh by 2033, according to a new report released by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) and Customised Energy Solutions.
Energy Storage | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
BluPine Energy has released its Sustainability Report for FY25 highlighting generation of 1,469,595 MWh of renewable electricity, contributing to the avoidance of about 1,043,412 tons of CO₂ emissions. It also achieved carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, enabled through the retirement of offsets generated from its own facilities.
Business | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
CEA Unveils Long Term National Resource Adequacy Plan, Sees 458.7 GW Peak Demand by 2035–36
CEA’s plan projects 458.7 GW peak demand, 3,365 BU energy need and 1,121 GW capacity by 2035–36, with rising renewables and storage integration.
Policies & Regulations | 13/04/2026 | By EI News Network
MaxVolt Energy Introduces Advanced L3 LFP Battery Solution for Electric Mobility
MaxVolt Energy Industries has announced the launch of its 51.2V–105Ah L3 lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack for electric mobility applications, featuring an integrated BMS and compliant with AIS-156 safety standards.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Reliance Industries Enters ALMM List-II for Solar Cells, Total Enlisted Capacity Crosses 30 GW
Reliance has entered the ALMM List-II for solar PV cells by adding 1,238 MW of HJT solar cell capacity, while Jupiter International has added 991 MW of Mono PERC capacity from its new plant in Himachal Pradesh. Websol has enhanced its capacity by 600 MW to reach 1,202 MW. Total enlisted capacity in ALMM List-II has increased to 30,056 MW.
Policies & Regulations | 13/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Enlight Metals Begins Solar Structure Manufacturing, Introduces Initial Product Portfolio
Enlight Metals has commenced manufacturing of solar mounting structures, marking its entry into the renewable energy supply chain with a focus on delivering high-performance infrastructure for large-scale solar projects.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
NTPC REL Invites Bids for Supplying Modules for 1,000 MW Solar Projects in Uttar Pradesh
NTPC Renewable Energy has invited bids for the supply of crystalline bifacial solar PV modules (minimum 570 Wp) for 1,000 MW projects across Lalitpur and Chitrakoot in Uttar Pradesh. Bid submission ends on April 27, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 13/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vikram Solar Crosses 10 GW Global Deployments, Strengthening Clean Energy Footprint
Vikram Solar’s milestone of 10 GW cumulative deployments is equivalent to powering over 5 million Indian homes, highlights its growing global footprint and commitment to high-performance solar solutions.
Business | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
AMPIN Energy Transition and Jupiter International Launch Solar Manufacturing JV in Bhubaneswar
The newly inaugurated AMPIN Solar One facility in Bhubaneswar will focus on building integrated solar cell and module manufacturing capabilities to support India’s clean energy transition.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
As Hartek Singh takes charge as Chairman for ELECRAMA 2027, Hartek Singh says India must accelerate electrification, grid expansion and smart infrastructure to strengthen energy resilience and support long-term growth.
Business | 13/04/2026 | By News Bureau
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