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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

GPS Renewables to Host ‘Boring Climate Conference 2026’ on Scaling CCUS

The conference will bring together experts, investors and policymakers to accelerate carbon capture deployment in India amid rising policy push and funding support.

Business | 26/03/2026 | By News Bureau

CERC Grants One-Month Extension to TEQ Green for Commissioning of 10.8 MW Wind Capacity, Condones Delay

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) allowed TEQ Green Power XI a one-month extension for infirm power injection, condoning filing delay and enabling commissioning of remaining 10.8 MW wind capacity.

Policies & Regulations | 26/03/2026 | By EI News Network

ReNew to Sell 100 MW Tamil Nadu Solar Project to Technique Solaire for USD 49 Million

ReNew Energy Global plc will divest a 100 MW Tamil Nadu solar asset to Technique Solaire Group for ~USD 49 million, unlocking ~USD 24 million cash and optimising portfolio strategy.

Business | 26/03/2026 | By EI News Network

CCI Approves BlackRock-Backed Investment in Aditya Birla Renewables

The Competition Commission of India clears GIP EM Star’s equity investment in Aditya Birla Renewables, strengthening global investor participation in India’s renewable energy sector.

Business | 26/03/2026 | By News Bureau

India’s ACC Sector Faces Supply Gap, Industry Calls for Strong Policy Push

Industry leaders at SESI 2026 highlight a widening demand-supply gap in advanced chemistry cells, urging government support for localisation, raw material security and large-scale energy storage deployment.

Business | 26/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Blueleaf Energy Commissions 300 MWp Pachora Hybrid Power Project Worth INR 1,900 Crore in MP

Blueleaf Energy, owned by a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management, has successfully commissioned its flagship 300 MWp Pachora Hybrid Power Project in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Business | 26/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Borana Weaves Commissions 3.5 MW Rooftop Solar Project

Surat-based Borana Weaves has commissioned a 3.545 MW rooftop solar project alongside full-scale operations of 160 water jet looms at Unit 4B to enhance energy efficiency and manufacturing capacity.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 26/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

LGE India Signs PPAs with Hinduja Renewables and Sunsure Energy to Procure 20.8 MWp Solar Power

LGE India has signed 25-year solar PPAs totalling 20.8 MWp with Hinduja Renewables Energy and Sunsure Energy to source 3.21 crore units of renewable power annually for its Pune and Greater Noida facilities.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 26/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Powerica Plans 2,000 MW Renewable Energy Park to Expand Clean Energy Footprint

Powerica eyes large-scale growth with a 2,000 MW wind-solar hybrid park in Gujarat, leveraging strategic partnerships to strengthen capabilities while navigating dependency risks.

Energy efficiency | 25/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Design Automation Emerges as Key Edge in Global Solar Tendering Race

As renewable auctions intensify, developers are leveraging tools like AutoPV to generate multiple constructible solar designs, enhancing bid competitiveness through data-backed engineering insights.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 25/03/2026 | By News Bureau