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Energetica Brings REconnect to Guwahati on June 25 to Highlight Northeast India’s Clean Energy Growth

Under the theme 'Accelerating Northeast India’s Clean Energy Transition Through Solar, Storage and Energy Access', REconnect Summit North-East 2026 in Guwahati will bring together key stakeholders from across the RE ecosystem to explore the region's growing role in India's energy transition and its emergence as a new frontier for clean energy investment

Business | 24/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

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

Engie Wins 200 MW Solar and 600 MWh Storage Project in SECI Auction

ENGIE has secured its first hybrid solar-plus-storage project in India, combining 200 MW solar with 600 MWh storage, reinforcing its clean energy portfolio and supporting grid stability and round-the-clock renewable power.

Business | 14/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Roofsol Energy Signs PPA with Nagarjuna Cement for 10.2 MWp Rooftop Solar Projects

Roofsol Energy has signed a 25-year PPA with Nagarjuna Cement for 10.2 MWp rooftop solar projects across the latter’s integrated cement manufacturing and grinding plants in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, strengthening its C&I clean energy portfolio.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 14/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

RECPDCL Hands Over 2 ISTS Project SPVs in Maharashtra to Ceigall India and Tata Power

REC Power Development and Consultancy has transferred two Maharashtra intra-state transmission SPVs to Ceigall India and Tata Power under the TBCB route, advancing critical grid infrastructure projects on a BOOT basis.

Smart Grid / T&D | 14/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Rajasthan Energy Department Signs MoU with Prayas to Strengthen Grid and Transmission Planning

Rajasthan has partnered with Pune-based Prayas (Energy Group) through a new MoU to strengthen grid management, SLDC capabilities and policy planning as renewable energy penetration in the state crosses 42 GW.

Business | 14/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

BillionE Mobility Secures USD 25 Million to Expand Electric Trucks

BillionE Mobility raises USDD 25 million in equity and debt to scale electric trucking across India’s industrial corridors, deploying over 500 EV trucks in FY26-27 and supporting commercial fleet decarbonization.

Business | 14/01/2026 | By EI News Network

L&T Secures Contract from Torrent Energy Storage Solutions for 3,000 MW PSP Project in Maharashtra

L&T’s Heavy Civil Infrastructure arm has bagged an INR 2,500–5,000 crore contract from Torrent Energy Storage Solutions to build the 3,000 MW Saidongar-1 pumped storage project in Maharashtra.

Energy Storage | 14/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

BatteryPool Raises INR 8?Cr to Scale Pay-As-You-Go EV Battery Fleet

BatteryPool, an Indian EV startup, secures INR 8 Cr Pre-Series A funding led by IPV, managing over 2,000 batteries across six cities and planning tenfold fleet expansion nationwide.

Business | 14/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Researchers Develop Acid-Free Technology to Recover 97 Percent Silver from End-of-Life Solar Panels

Researchers developed an acid-free solar panel recycling method recovering 97 percent silver, enabling sustainable photovoltaic waste management and circular economy growth.

Power R&D | 14/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Indofast Energy, Mumbai Metro Partner to Install 23 Battery-Swapping Stations Along Aqua Line 3 Corridor

Indofast Energy partners with Mumbai Metro to deploy 23 battery-swapping stations, enabling seamless EV last-mile connectivity along Aqua Line 3 corridor.

Business | 13/01/2026 | By EI News Network

BEE Sets February 28 Deadline for Solar Inverter Registration Continuation Under Mandatory Labelling

The Bureau of Energy Efficiency has notified solar inverter manufacturers that continuation of BEE registration under the mandatory labelling regime from January 1, 2026, will require fresh submissions by February 28, 2026, failing which existing models will be deactivated.

Policies & Regulations | 13/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey