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
Baltic Renewable Energy Platform secures EUR 40 Milliom from Swedbank to build solar-linked BESS, boosting Estonia’s energy security and price stability.
Business | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
CARE Selects AFRY as Owner’s Engineer for 36 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in Malaysia
CARE appoints AFRY as Owner’s Engineer for 36 MW solar-plus-storage project in Malaysia, advancing clean energy adoption and grid reliability.
Business | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
EBRD Plans EUR 5 Billion Push for Conflict-Hit Middle East Economies in 2026
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development plans EUR 5 billion investment to support conflict-hit Middle East economies, stabilise markets, ensure services and drive recovery efforts.
Business | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
SECI Invites Bids to Raise INR 660 Cr Term Loan for 200 MW Dhar Solar Project in Madhya Pradesh
Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids from banks and financial institutions to raise INR 660 crore in term loans for its 200 MW solar project in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, under CPSU Scheme Phase-II. Bid submission ends on April 24, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
THINK Gas Launches GIS-Based Platform to Simplify PNG Connection Access
THINK Gas launched a GIS-enabled platform allowing users to check PNG availability and apply online, improving transparency, customer access and supporting India’s transition towards a cleaner, gas-based energy ecosystem.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 11/04/2026 | By News Bureau
India, Bhutan Deepen Energy Cooperation with Focus on Hydropower Projects
India and Bhutan strengthen energy ties, progressing Punatsangchhu-I construction and signing Punatsangchhu-II export tariff agreement.
Business | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Envision Energy Secures USD 500 Million Financing Pact With BBVA
Envision Energy signs USD 500 million vendor financing deal with BBVA to expand globally, offering flexible funding, easing capital constraints, and accelerating renewable deployment, following earlier USD 600 million sustainability-linked loan agreement.
Business | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Levanta Renewables Awards EPC Contract to CEEC for Solar and BESS Project in Philippines
The 166 MWp solar and 80 MWh battery storage project in Visayas aims to boost grid stability and support the Philippines’ renewable energy targets.
Business | 11/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Morocco Expands Renewables as Solar and Wind Drive 2025 Growth
Morocco has added 192 MW of solar and wind capacity in 2025, raising renewables to 4,851 MW and boosting their share of total power capacity to 39.6 percent, according to International Renewable Energy Agency.
Middle East Market | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Rajasthan HC Upholds Seven-Year Electricity Duty Exemption for Captive Solar Projects
The Rajasthan High Court barred the state from withdrawing promised electricity duty exemptions for captive solar projects, ruling that developers who invested under the 2019 solar policy must retain the seven-year benefit.
Policies & Regulations | 11/04/2026 | By EI News Network
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