RE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet
The renewable energy industry is seeking GST reductions on BESS and renewable energy EPC services along with review of Input Tax Credit (ITC) framework ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026. Energetica India speaks with stakeholders to gauge expectations.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Proposes Standard Solar Cell Nomenclature Under ALMM-II
MNRE proposes 14-digit codes to standardise solar PV cell identification under ALMM List-II.
Business | 07/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.39 GW in October 2026
MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 529 MW of Mono-PERC solar cell capacity in October 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 37,393 MW. Premier Energies Photovoltaic, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has added 529 MW of capacity, taking the company’s total enlisted capacity to 3,812 MW.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Mandates Country-Coded Model Numbers for Solar Modules
MNRE has mandated country-coded model numbers for solar PV modules registered with BIS.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
MHI Approves 382 Sites for Delhi EV Charging Network
MHI has approved 382 sites in Delhi to expand the city’s electric vehicle charging network.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
SECI Floats Tender to Select Renewable Power Trading Partner
Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids to select a collaboration partner for trading renewable energy available under its existing and upcoming renewable energy and energy storage portfolio.
Investment & Trading | 06/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
PPC Group Enters Poland with Acquisition of 277.3 MW RE Portfolio from EDP Renewables
PPC Group has entered the Polish renewable energy market through the acquisition of a 277.3 MW portfolio comprising operational and under-development wind and solar assets from EDP Renewables.
Investment & Trading | 06/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Ola Electric, Axis Energy Partner to Explore 20 GWh Battery Storage Deployment by 2032
Ola Electric and Axis Energy have signed an MoU to evaluate the deployment of up to 20 GWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems by 2032, supporting India's rapidly expanding renewable energy and grid storage ecosystem.
Energy Storage | 05/08/2026 | By News Bureau
IndianOil Arm Terra Clean Invites Bids for 200 MW ISTS-Connected Wind Project in Karnataka
Terra Clean has invited bids for the turnkey development of a 200 MW ISTS-connected wind power project in Karnataka, with an additional 100 MW greenshoe option and a 10-year O&M contract. Bid submission ends on September 1, 2026.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 05/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
GE Vernova to Supply 43 Wind Turbines for Enfinity Global's Rajasthan Wind Farm
GE Vernova will supply and install 43 locally manufactured 3.8 MW wind turbines for Enfinity Global's Fatehgarh Wind Farm in Rajasthan, reinforcing India's 'Make in India' initiative and clean energy transition.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 05/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Serentica Commissions Phase 1 of 1 GWh BESS to Deliver Round-the-Clock Renewable Power
Serentica Renewables has commissioned the first 200 MWh phase of its 1 GWh Battery Energy Storage System in Bikaner, enabling 24x7 renewable power supply for industrial users while strengthening grid stability and accelerating India's clean energy transition.
Energy efficiency | 05/08/2026 | By News Bureau
UJVNL Floats Tender for 90 MW/225 MWh BESS in Uttarakhand; 60 MWh Eligible for VGF
UJVNL has invited bids to develop a 90 MW/225 MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Uttarakhand, with 60 MWh eligible for Viability Gap Funding. Bid submission ends on August 25, 2026.
Energy Storage | 05/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Tata Power Promotes Energy Independence with Rooftop Solar and Battery Storage Solutions
Tata Power is accelerating India's clean energy transition by combining rooftop solar with advanced battery energy storage solutions, enabling reliable, uninterrupted and cost-effective power for residential, commercial and industrial consumers.
Business | 05/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Oyster Renewable Commissions 52.8 MW Wind Capacity in Gujarat for Jindal Stainless
Oyster Renewable commissioned 52.8 MW of wind capacity in Gujarat for Jindal Stainless, advancing its 315.6 MW hybrid renewable energy project.
Business | 05/08/2026 | By EI News Network
India’s Solar Power Generation Surges 138 Percent in Four Years, Crosses 174.7 Billion Units in FY26
India’s solar power generation rose 138 percent to 174.76 billion units in FY26, while its share in electricity generation nearly doubled, reflecting the country’s accelerating renewable energy transition.
Business | 05/08/2026 | By EI News Network
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