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
Juniper Green Energy Sets INR 18 Billion IPO Launch for July 30
Juniper Green Energy will launch its INR 18 billion initial public offering on July 30, with the issue priced at INR 214–225 per equity share. The company plans to use the proceeds to reduce debt, invest in key subsidiaries and support future growth initiatives.
Business | 27/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Electromech Infraprojects Partners with Al Nasser Holdings to Develop Data Centre Infrastructure
Electromech Infraprojects signs an MoU with Nova Capital Enterprises, a subsidiary of Al Nasser Holdings, to jointly develop hyperscale data centres and mission-critical digital infrastructure, supporting the UAE's vision of becoming a global digital economy powered by AI and cloud technologies.
Business | 27/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Mahavitaran’s CMD, Lokesh Chandra Recognised for Leading Maharashtra’s Sustainable Power Transition
Mahavitaran Chairman and Managing Director Lokesh Chandra was felicitated at the Sustainability Conclave in New Delhi for his leadership in strengthening Maharashtra’s power distribution network, accelerating renewable energy adoption and advancing the state’s long-term energy security agenda.
Business | 27/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Emmvee Plans 9 GW Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing Capacity by FY30
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power plans to set up 9 GW of ingot and wafer manufacturing capacity in two phases by FY30, with 5 GW targeted for FY29 and the remaining 4 GW in FY30, subject to ALMM List-III implementation and market conditions.
Solar manufacturing | 27/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Bondada Engineering Acquires 60 Percent Stake in Onix IPP for 225 MW PM-KUSUM Solar Projects
Bondada Engineering has acquired a 60 percent stake in Onix IPP, securing control of 225 MW solar power projects under Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0, part of Component C of the PM-KUSUM Scheme in Maharashtra, with a 25-year PPA from MSEDCL.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 27/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
INVT Electric India Showcases Next-Generation Automation Solutions at Automation Expo 2026
INVT Electric India showcased its latest industrial automation and renewable energy technologies at Automation Expo 2026, featuring the launch of the GD290 Series VFD alongside live demonstrations of intelligent, energy-efficient solutions for smart manufacturing.
Business | 27/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Oman Invites Consultancy Bids for 4 GW Solar IPP Projects
Oman invites consultancy bids for four 1 GW solar IPP projects, targeting commercial operations by second quarter 2030.
Middle East Market | 27/07/2026 | By EI News Network
REC Q1 FY27 Net Profit Rises 23 Percent to INR 4,149 Crore, NII at INR 5,212 Crore
REC Ltd. reported a 23 percent QoQ rise in standalone net profit to INR 4,149 crore and a 5 percent increase in net interest income to INR 5,212 crore in Q1 FY27. The renewable energy portfolio expanded to INR 78,596 crore, accounting for 13.32 percent of the overall loan book.
Business | 27/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Waaree Renewable Technologies Bags EPC Orders for 800 MWac Solar Projects
Waaree Renewable Technologies has secured two EPC contracts for the execution of 800 MWac/1,082 MWp ground-mounted solar PV projects, scheduled for completion during FY 2027-28.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 27/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
EIM, HPCL Partner to Roll Out EV Charging and Battery Swapping Hubs for Heavy Commercial Vehicles
Energy In Motion has signed an agreement with HPCL to phase-wise deploy fast-charging and battery swapping infrastructure for electric heavy commercial vehicles at select HPCL retail outlets, starting with the Mumbai-Pune, Delhi-Jaipur and Chennai-Bengaluru freight corridors over the next 18-24 months.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 27/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vipin Malhotra
Business Head
GPI Targets 45 CBG Projects in Three Years, Says GPI Business Head Vipin Malhotra
Ishver Dholakiya
Founder and MD
India’s Domestic Solar Cell Base to Mature by 2028–29: Ishver Dholakiya, Goldi Solar
Manasvi Sharma
CEO
EVERTA’s Manasvi Sharma Says Uptime, Utilisation Matter More Than Charger Deployment Numbers
Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
India’s Grid Needs to Become More Intelligent and Responsive: AVEVA
Pavit Gandhi
Executive Vice President - Sales
India Needs Grid-Forming Inverters to Integrate More Solar, Wind