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PM Modi Lays Foundation for 500 MWh BESS in Tamil Nadu

PM Modi has laid foundation for 250 MW/500 MWh BESS in Chennai, INR 17,000 crore VOC Port plan announced.

Policies & Regulations | 13/10/2026 | By EI News Network

Gopin Semicon Enters ALMM List-II, Total Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.8 GW

Surat-based Gopin Semicon has entered the MNRE’s ALMM List-II with 402 MW of N-type TOPCon solar cell capacity, taking the total listed cell manufacturing capacity to 37,795 MW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

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

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

Sunkonnect Targets 5 Percent Carbon Footprint Reduction in India’s Event Industry Over Five Years

Sunkonnect launches net-zero solutions aimed at managing nearly 960,000 tonnes of annual CO₂ emissions as India’s fast-growing events sector faces rising sustainability challenges.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 14/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Oman Plans 1,000 MW Round-the-Clock RE Project with Solar, Wind and Battery Storage

Nama PWP will launch Oman’s first RTC renewable energy project, integrating solar, wind and battery storage while advancing a broader 2,500 MW renewable expansion pipeline across the Sultanate.

Middle East Market | 14/05/2026 | By EI News Network

GK Energy Reports 40 Percent Revenue Growth in FY26 to INR 1532 Cr, PAT up by 51 Percent

GK Energy has reported FY26 revenue of INR 1,532.54 crore, up 40 percent year-on-year, while PAT rose 51.1 percent to INR 201.27 crore, supported by the deployment of 61,085 decentralised renewable energy systems and the commissioning of 276 MW capacity across India.

Business | 14/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Ceigall India Wins PSPCL’s Auction to Develop 150 MW Standalone BESS in Punjab

Ceigall India has secured 150 MW standalone battery energy storage capacity from Punjab State Power Corporation across two PSPCL auctions in Punjab, with a combined estimated project value of INR 375 crore.

Energy Storage | 14/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Tata Power Renewable Energy Commissions Ladakh’s First Commercial Rooftop Solar Project in Leh

Tata Power Renewable Energy, in partnership with Silk Route Energy, has inaugurated Ladakh’s first commercial rooftop solar project at Hotel Barath in Leh, supporting the Union Territory’s vision of becoming a carbon-neutral region.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 14/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Tata Power Q4 FY26 Profit Rises 8 Percent to INR 1,416 Crore, Revenue at INR 15,962 Crore

Tata Power reports INR 1,416 crore Q4 profit, INR 15,962 crore revenue, driven by renewables, rooftop solar and transmission growth.

Business | 14/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Bajel Projects Secures 765kV Pune East Substation Project in Maharashtra

Bajel Projects will develop a new 765/400kV AIS substation at Pune East and expand existing substations at Karjat and Lonikand-II as part of Maharashtra’s critical transmission network expansion initiative.

Energy efficiency | 14/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Schneider Electric Launches Next-Generation Cell-to-Grid-to-Cell BESS Platform in India

The new battery energy storage solution unveiled at the Innovation Summit India 2026 aims to enhance grid resilience, renewable integration and intelligent energy management through a battery-agnostic and PCS-forward architecture.

Energy Storage | 14/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Enrich Energy Breaks Ground on 290 MWh BESS Project at NTPC Simhadri, Andhra Pradesh

Enrich Energy has commenced construction of a 290 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project for NTPC at Simhadri, Andhra Pradesh, under a full EPC scope covering system integration, grid connectivity, and O&M services.

Energy Storage | 14/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Bajel Projects Secures INR 200-300 Cr Karnataka Transmission Order to Support 3 GW RE Evacuation

Bajel Projects has secured a major transmission order worth INR 200-300 crore for the Bellary–Davanagere 400kV line, strengthening renewable energy evacuation infrastructure in Karnataka and supporting grid integration of an additional 3 GW renewable capacity.

Smart Grid / T&D | 14/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey