MNRE Notifies CFA Release Mechanism Under ULA Model of PM Surya Ghar Yojana
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has outlined a new payment release process under the Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, mandating that subsidies be released only after the successful installation and commissioning of rooftop solar systems.
Policies & Regulations | 09/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Rajasthan Awards 1GW/2GWh Standalone BESS Tender at Record-Low Tariffs
RVUNL awards 1GW/2GWh standalone BESS tender in Rajasthan at record-low tariffs of INR 1.775–1.785 lakh/MW/month, with eleven developers emerging as winners in a highly competitive auction.
Business | 08/10/2025 | By EI News Network
Maharashtra Unveils SMART Solar Scheme Offering up to 95 Percent Subsidy
Maharashtra has launched the Swayampoorna Maharashtra Residential Rooftop (SMART) Solar Scheme to help low-income households consuming less than 100 units of electricity per month become power self-sufficient, offering subsidies of up to 95 percent for installing rooftop solar systems under the state’s new initiative.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
NaMo Semiconductor Lab to be Set Up at IIT Bhubaneswar with INR 4.95 Crore Funding
Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the establishment of the ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar with an investment of INR 4.95 crore under the MPLAD Scheme.
Business | 06/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Advises RE Agencies to Comply with GFR Rules, Avoid Short-Window Bids
MNRE has issued an advisory directing renewable energy agencies to ensure compliance with procurement rules and avoid issuing tenders with unusually short submission timelines.
Policies & Regulations | 06/10/2025 | By EI News Network
Amaravati Aims to Be World's First 100 Percent Renewable Energy City
With a vision to meet future power demand sustainably, Amaravati will harness 2,700 MW from renewables, incorporating green architecture, EV transport, and advanced cooling systems in an eco-smart urban blueprint.
Business | 21/04/2025 | By EI News Network
SRK Marks 61st Anniversary with 'Parivarotsav 2025', Inaugurates Two Solar Projects
The highlight of the occasion was the inauguration of two solar power projects, a 6 MW plant in Akala village and a 0.814 MW facility in Amod.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Ambit Global Private Client Executes 13 percent Stake Sale in Power Exchange India Ltd
Ambit Global Private Client (Ambit GPC) announces the successful private placement of over 13 percent shares of Power Exchange India Limited (PXIL).
Business | 21/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Greenko Developing GW-scale Integrated Renewable Project in Andhra Pradesh
MNRE Minister Pralhad Joshi takes tour of Greenko’s USD 4.2 billion Integrated Renewable Energy Project at Pinnapuram, Andhra Pradesh, with 4,000 MW solar, 1,000 MW wind, and 1,680 MW pumped hydro capacity. With 10,080 MWh per day in a single cycle, it will provide carbon-free power for green hydrogen, steel, and aluminium production.
Business | 21/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Strata Clean Energy Breaks Ground on 150 MW Justice Energy Storage Project in Arizona
The 150 MW / 600 MWh project is expected to be operational in April 2026, delivering four hours of battery capacity that can power roughly 24,000 homes.
Energy Storage | 21/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Inox Wind Begins Execution of 990 MW Order Across Gujarat, Rajasthan, and MP
Inox Wind Limited (IWL) updated that the execution of the 990 MW turnkey order out of the 1,500 MW framework agreement signed is in full swing across multiple locations in the states of Gujarat, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 21/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Kosol Energie Commissions 12 MW DC Solar Power Project for GSECL at Manjal, Gujarat
This project marks a milestone in Gujarat’s renewable energy journey, with the use of 545 Wp bifacial modules featuring 144 half-cut cells and transparent backsheets, mounted on fixed-tilt structures.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Energy Department of Odisha Signs MoU with iFOREST to Boost Renewable Energy Adoption
The International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST) has signed an MoU with Odisha’s Energy Department to accelerate green energy adoption and support the state’s goal of achieving 10 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030.
Business | 21/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
REIL Issues Rate Contract Tender for 1,140 kWp Rooftop Solar Projects in Southern India
Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Ltd. (REIL) has issued a rate contract tender for developing 1,140 kWp of grid-connected rooftop solar PV projects on government buildings across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. Bid submission ends on May 6, 2025.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 21/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Refex Green Mobility Phases Out Airport-based EV Taxi Services in Bengaluru
Refex Green Mobility Ltd., a subsidiary of Refex Industries Ltd., has streamlined its Bengaluru operations by phasing out airport-based EV taxi services to sharpen its focus on scaling enterprise-focused electric mobility solutions.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 21/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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