India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GWp; Dedicated Scheme Under Works: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled a report, prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy, estimating India’s floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and announced plans for a dedicated scheme to accelerate floating solar deployment nationwide.
Business | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
A new USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat report says hydrocarbons can boost India-US energy cooperation and support USD 500 billion trade.
Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Constitutes Expert Committee to Review Solar Project Extension Requests and ALMM Exemptions
MNRE has formed an expert committee to evaluate requests from delayed solar projects seeking commissioning extensions beyond May 31, 2026, with exemptions from ALMM List-II requirements for solar PV cells.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Haryana Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in New Residential and Commercial Buildings
Haryana has amended its Building Code to make EV charging infrastructure mandatory in eligible residential and non-residential buildings, requiring dedicated charging spots and EV-ready parking provisions for new and renovated projects.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Allows ALMM Listing of Solar Modules up to 3 Percent Higher Wattage Without Factory Inspection
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed solar PV module models with up to 3 percent higher wattage than an already ALMM-listed model to be enlisted without a fresh factory inspection, provided they are manufactured on the same production line and facility.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Uttar Pradesh Gears Up for Peak Summer with 34,000 MW Power Plan
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation outlines strategy to meet rising demand through thermal capacity, MoUs and power exchanges, aiming for uninterrupted electricity supply across the state.
Business | 20/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Rajasthan Makes Developer Connect Portal Mandatory for All RE Project Registrations
Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation (RRECL) has launched a unified Developer Connect Portal as the mandatory digital platform for registration and processing of all renewable energy projects across the state, spanning multiple RE segments and streamlining connectivity approvals through full digital integration with RVPN.
Policies & Regulations | 20/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
GREW Solar’s new ad film draws parallels between cricket and clean energy adoption, underscoring how dependable solar power supports progress and reflects India’s growing shift towards sustainable energy solutions.
Business | 20/04/2026 | By News Bureau
CESC Signs Long-Term PPAs with Four Developers for 600 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Power
CESC Ltd. has signed 25-year PPAs for 600 MW of wind-solar hybrid power with Vismaya Renewables (UPC Renewables subsidiary), Purvah Green Power, Hexa Climate Solutions, and Sprng Energy at tariffs of around INR 3.74-3.75/kWh.
Business | 20/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Wins INR 3,490 Cr Solar Project from Coal India
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy emerges as L1 bidder for 875 MW solar project in Rajasthan, taking FY26 EPC order inflows beyond INR 10,000 crore with an additional Maharashtra project win.
Business | 20/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Lucknow Crosses 87,000 Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
Lucknow has emerged as the leading district in India with over 87,000 rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, as of April 15, 2026, surpassing Surat.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 20/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Nuvoco Vistas to Invest INR 26 Crore in CleanMax SPV for Hybrid Renewable Project
Nuvoco Vistas to invest INR 26 crore for 26 percent stake in CleanMax SPV for hybrid renewable captive power project in Rajasthan under BOOT model.
Business | 18/04/2026 | By EI News Network
GNA Energy Enters Coal Exchange Market, Commits INR 100 Crore to BCX Launch
GNA Energy enters coal exchange sector, launching BCX with INR 100 crore to enhance transparency, efficiency, and digital trading in India’s coal market.
Business | 18/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Google Secures Discom Licence for 1 GW Vizag Data Centre Hub
Google wins Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approval for Discom licence, enabling seamless power supply to its 1 GW Visakhapatnam data centre, part of a USD 15 billion digital infrastructure investment.
Business | 17/04/2026 | By EI News Network
EMotorad Launches Viper Electric Cycle with NFC Unlock at INR 66,999
EMotorad launches Viper e-cycle with NFC unlocking system, 85 km range, dual suspension, hydraulic brakes, targeting performance-focussed urban commuters in India.
Business | 17/04/2026 | By EI News Network
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