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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

Enviro Infra, Solarworld, GR Infraprojects Win NTPC BESS EPC Contracts Worth Over INR 1,391 Cr

NTPC awards INR 1,391 crore BESS contracts to Enviro Infra, Solarworld, GR Infraprojects, boosting grid stability and renewable integration.

Business | 31/03/2026 | By EI News Network

Coal India Secures 750 MWh BESS Project in Telangana from TGGENCO

Coal India has secured a 187.5 MW/750 MWh BESS project from Telangana Power Generation Corporation at a tariff of INR 3.14 lakh/MW/month. The BESS plant will be set at the Choutuppal substation in Telangana.

Energy Storage | 31/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

NTPC REL Signs 70,000 MTPA Green Ammonia Supply Agreement with SECI

NTPC Renewable Energy has signed a Green Ammonia Purchase Agreement with Solar Energy Corporation of India to supply 70,000 MTPA of green ammonia to Krishna Phoschem in Madhya Pradesh under the SIGHT scheme.

Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 31/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

GPSR Arya Raises INR 50 Cr Mezzanine Funding from Alternates by Axis AMC to Accelerate CBG Projects

GPSR Arya, the asset platform of GPS Renewables, has secured mezzanine funding of INR 50 crore from Alternates by Axis AMC to scale up compressed biogas (CBG) project development across India.

Investment & Trading | 31/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ABB Deploys Smart, Energy-Efficient Power Network at Noida International Airport

ABB equips Noida International Airport for 12 million passengers, scalable power-water systems supporting eventual 70 million annual passenger capacity expansion. It aims to improve regional connectivity and ease congestion from April 2026.

Business | 31/03/2026 | By EI News Network

IREDA to Raise JPY 28 Billion via ECB Facility from SMBC

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency has signed a facility agreement with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation to raise JPY 28 billion via External Commercial Borrowing, including a greenshoe option of JPY 12 billion, to support sustainable financing initiatives.

Business | 31/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Repos Energy Partners with DPIIT to Boost India’s fuel-tech and Startup Ecosystem

Repos Energy has signed a MoU with the DPIIT, under the Government of India, to support the development of India’s technology-driven startup ecosystem and fuel-tech innovation landscape.

Business | 30/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Premier Energies Commissions 5.6 GW TOPCon Solar Module Plant in Telangana

Premier Energies has commissioned its 5.6 GW TOPCon solar module manufacturing facility at Seetharampur, Telangana, increasing the company's total module manufacturing capacity to 11.1 GW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 30/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Oyster Renewable, Jindal Stainless Part-Commission 315.6 MW Hybrid Power Project

Jindal Stainless and Oyster Renewable Energy have announced the part commissioning of a 315.6 MW solar-wind hybrid renewable energy project in Madhya Pradesh. Being developed at an investment of INR 2,000 crore, the project, once fully operational, is expected to enable Jindal Stainless to abate around 6.5 lakh metric tonnes of carbon emissions per year

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 30/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Yulu Surpasses 2 Billion Kilometres of Green Rides

Yulu has announced that it has completed over 2 billion kilometres of green rides. The milestone highlights the company’s growth and its role in enabling sustainable urban mobility and last-mile logistics.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 30/03/2026 | By News Bureau