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
Shailesh R. Singh and Virral Patel Announced as Co-Founders of iline

Film producer Shailesh R. Singh and actor-entrepreneur Virral Patel have officially been announced as the Co-Founders of iline, India’s pioneering electric vehicle (EV)-only logistics platform. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for India’s green mobility and smart logistics landscape.
Business | 16/04/2025 | By News Bureau
GameChange Solar Secures 7 GW Orders in FY25, Surpasses 13 GW Project Mark in India

GameChange Solar closed FY25 with 7 GW in India orders, pushing its project portfolio past 13 GW. Strong Q4 demand and 20 GW local manufacturing capacity reflect growing market trust and repeat business.
Business | 16/04/2025 | By EI News Network
EIB and Iberdrola Ink €108 Mn Agreement to Boost Valdecañas Hydroelectric Storage Capacity

The operation aims to improve the pumping capacity of the Valdecañas hydroelectric complex, which encompasses the Torrejón and the Valdecañas power plants.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 16/04/2025 | By News Bureau
BrightNight Signs PPA with NTPC to Supply 110 MW of FDRE

BrightNight has signed a power purchase agreement with NTPC to supply 110 MWac of firm and dispatchable renewable energy. FDRE will be supplied from the company’s 350 MWp solar-wind hybrid project with 100 MWh BESS in Rajasthan.
Business | 16/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Sungrow Launches 'PowerStack 255CS' at Global Renewable Energy Summit 2025

Sungrow announces the launch of PowerStack 255CS, the next-generation liquid-cooling commercial and industrial (C&I) energy storage system, at Global Renewable Energy Summit 2025. Designed to redefine efficiency, safety, and convenience, the PowerStack 255CS accelerates the global transition toward a sustainable energy future.
Energy Storage | 16/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Delta Electronics Secures Philippine Safety Certification for EV Charging Solutions

Delta Electronics has been awarded the Philippine Standard (PS) Safety Certification Mark for its AC power Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Solutions, a mandatory certification for select electrical products, ensuring they meet stringent national safety and performance standards.
Standards & Certifications | 16/04/2025 | By News Bureau
NHPC Fully Commissions 800 MW Parbati-II Hydroelectric Project in Himachal Pradesh

NHPC has commenced full commercial operations of its 800 MW Parbati-II hydroelectric project in Himachal Pradesh, with the final 200 MW unit going live on April 16, 2025.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 16/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Power and Instrumentation (Gujarat) Forays into EHV Segment

Power and Instrumentation (Gujarat) Ltd. has secured a breakthrough order worth INR 80.24 lakh from Godrej & Boyce, marking its entry into the Extra High Voltage (EHV) segment with work on a 400kV GIS project at Khavda.
Smart Grid / T&D | 16/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Masdar and PT PLN Sign Agreements for Floating Solar Projects in Indonesia

Masdar and Indonesia’s state utility PLN have signed two agreements to develop floating solar power projects, including a new plant at Jatigede Dam and a potential expansion of the Cirata Floating PV Plant.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 16/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ENERCON and RWE Partner to Develop Onshore Wind Projects Across Europe

ENERCON will be responsible for the supply, installation and servicing of the wind turbines in line with the principles of RWE ’s strategy of self-performance.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau