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May-June 2026

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

India-US Energy Partnership Can Drive USD 500 Bn Bilateral Trade Target by 2030, Says USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat Report

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

INOXAP Commissions High-Purity Oxygen Facility to Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing in Hosur, Tamil Nadu

The new Hosur facility produces 6N-grade liquid oxygen, reducing import dependence and strengthening India’s high-tech manufacturing ecosystem.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Neuron Energy Steps into Grid-Scale Energy Storage with an INR 100 Crore Capital Investment Plan

Neuron Energy has announced its entry into the grid-scale energy storage market with the commissioning of a fully automated BESS manufacturing facility in Talegaon, Maharashtra.

Energy Storage | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

GERC Extends Banking Charge of INR 1.50 per Unit for Green Energy Open Access Until June 30, 2026

Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission has notified the fourth amendment to its Green Energy Open Access Regulations, setting banking charges at INR 1.50 per unit until June 30, 2026.

Policies & Regulations | 02/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

LONGi Introduces LONGi ONE to Advance Integrated Solar and Storage Solutions

LONGi has introduced its LONGi ONE strategy, signalling a major move towards fully integrated solar-plus-storage systems aimed at boosting performance, streamlining deployment, and improving accountability across the project lifecycle.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Ceigall Green Energy Secures 130 MW Solar PPAs Under Madhya Pradesh’s Krishi Feeder Scheme

Ceigall Green Energy signs 15 long-term agreements with MPPMCL to supply solar power for 25 years, supporting agricultural energy needs and India’s clean energy transition.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Solar Energy Saves Europe Over EUR 110 Million Daily Amid Middle East Conflict

New research from SolarPower Europe reveals that solar energy is delivering significant economic benefits to the European Union, saving more than EUR 110 million per day.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Subhankar Sen Takes On Additional Charge as Director (HR) of BPCL

BPCL has announced that Subhankar Sen, Director (Marketing), has assumed additional charge as Director (Human Resources), further strengthening the company’s leadership as it advances its growth and energy transition strategy.

Business | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Inox Clean Energy Completes Acquisition of 1,337 MW Vibrant Energy Portfolio for INR 5,000 Crore

Inox Clean Energy has completed the acquisition of Vibrant Energy’s 1,337 MW renewable portfolio from Macquarie Corporate Holdings and other shareholders for about INR 5,000 crore, bolstering its presence in the high-growth C&I segment.

Business | 02/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Pace Digitek Secures INR 494.5 Crore NTPC Order for Large-Scale Battery Energy Storage Project

The company will deploy a 200 MW / 400 MWh BESS at Nabinagar in Bihar, strengthening its position in utility-scale energy storage with end-to-end EPC and long-term maintenance services.

Business | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Atlanta Electricals Secures PGCIL Approval for 400 kV Transformer Manufacturing

The approval for Vadod facility strengthens the company's entry into the EHV segment, enabling participation in large-scale grid and renewable energy projects.

Business | 02/04/2026 | By News Bureau