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
Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026 to Be Held in New Delhi from November 2–5
India will host Bharat Renewable Energy Summit 2026 from November 2–5, bringing global clean energy leaders together to drive investment and innovation.
Policies & Regulations | 24/07/2026 | By EI News Network
AESL secures TBCB contract to develop transmission infrastructure supporting 4,500 MW of green hydrogen and green ammonia projects, while strengthening power supply for Vizag’s emerging data centre ecosystem.
Conventional energy / Thermal Power Plants | 24/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Advait Greenergy Demonstrates Industrial-Scale 5 MW Electrolyser to Drive Green Hydrogen Adoption
Advait Greenergy and Jiangsu Guofu Hydrogen Energy Equipment successfully conducted a live demonstration of a 1,000 Nm³/h pressurised alkaline water electrolyser, highlighting the performance of industrial-scale hydrogen production technology and reinforcing their collaboration to support India's National Green Hydrogen Mission.
Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 24/07/2026 | By News Bureau
India’s Solar Capacity to Surpass Coal by Nearly 200 GW by 2036: Pralhad Joshi
India’s solar capacity is expected to surpass coal by nearly 200 GW by 2036, while non fossil capacity reaches 786 GW by 2035-36.
Policies & Regulations | 24/07/2026 | By EI News Network
Shakti Pumps Strengthens Maharashtra Presence Through Nanded Product Launch Meet
Shakti Pumps expands Maharashtra presence through Nanded product launch meet, strengthening dealer network and promoting sustainable pumping solutions across the state.
Business | 24/07/2026 | By EI News Network
RenewSys Hosts Second Anusandhan PV Technology Conclave
RenewSys India hosts the second edition of the Anusandhan PV Technology Conclave in New Delhi, bringing together key solar industry stakeholders while unveiling two next-generation photovoltaic materials designed to improve module durability, efficiency and long-term performance.
Business | 24/07/2026 | By News Bureau
PM Surya Ghar Crosses 39.38 Lakh Rooftop Solar Installations, Capacity Reaches 14.07 GW
The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has achieved over 39.38 lakh rooftop solar installations across India, taking the cumulative installed capacity to approximately 14.07 GW as of July 20, 2026.
Policies & Regulations | 24/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ACME Solar Expands Operational BESS Capacity to 3.62 GWh
ACME Solar has scaled its operational Battery Energy Storage System capacity to approximately 3.62 GWh across Rajasthan and further strengthened its clean energy pipeline by signing a 25-year PPA with SECI for a 300 MW ISTS-connected wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project.
Energy Storage | 24/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Delhi Govt. Plans ‘Solarise Delhi’ Programme to Accelerate Rooftop Solar Adoption
Delhi government plans 'Solarise Delhi' programme with discoms to simplify rooftop solar adoption through awareness, subsidies, financing support and coordinated consumer assistance.
Policies & Regulations | 24/07/2026 | By EI News Network
Bondada Engineering Receives CEA Approval for Energisation of 300 MW Khavda Solar Project
Bondada Engineering has received CEA approval for energisation of a 300 MW solar project at Khavda, Gujarat, being executed on an EPC basis for NLC India Renewables.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 24/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vipin Malhotra
Business Head
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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