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
NTPC Green Energy Operationalises 64.76 MW of 225 MW Khavda Solar Project
NTPC Green Energy, through its wholly-owned subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy, has commissioned 64.76 MW of its 225 MW solar project at GSECL RE Park in Khavda, Gujarat, taking the group's total installed capacity to 10,786.56 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 24/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Brookfield to Acquire North American BESS Developer Aypa Power for USD 7 Billion
Brookfield has announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire North American battery energy storage developer Aypa Power from Blackstone Energy Transition Partners for an enterprise value of approximately USD 7 billion.
Energy Storage | 24/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
KFAED, UNDP Sign USD 3 Million Deal to Advance Solar Energy in Lebanon
KFAED and UNDP sign a USD 3 million agreement to expand solar energy in Lebanon, strengthen sustainable electricity infrastructure, and help address the country's persistent power supply challenges.
Middle East Market | 23/07/2026 | By EI News Network
West Bengal Sets Target of 5 Lakh Rooftop Solar Households Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme by 2027
West Bengal launches PM Surya Ghar scheme, targeting 5 lakh rooftop solar households by March 2027 with additional state financial assistance.
Policies & Regulations | 23/07/2026 | By EI News Network
EMO Energy Powers 18.74 Million EV Deliveries in Q1, Avoids 5,809 Tonnes of CO?e Emissions
EMO Energy delivered 2,810.7 MWh of energy, supporting 18.74 million EV deliveries and 93.69 million kilometres of travel while expanding its active commercial EV fleet nationwide.
Business | 23/07/2026 | By EI News Network
BikeWo Green Tech Unveils Long-Term Strategy to Build Integrated Mobility and Logistics Platform
BikeWo Green Tech announces a comprehensive growth strategy to develop a full-stack mobility and logistics platform, integrating electric mobility, technology, renewable energy, fleet management and multimodal logistics to drive sustainable, long-term growth in India's evolving logistics ecosystem.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 23/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Waaree Renewable Technologies Posts 53 Percent Rise in Q1 FY27 Revenue to INR 924 Crore
Waaree Renewable Technologies has reported revenue of INR 924.25 crore and profit after tax of INR 118.97 crore in Q1 FY27, registering year-on-year growth of 53.23 percent and 37.70 percent, respectively.
Business | 23/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Suzlon Secures 201.6 MW Wind Order from Waaree Group for Andhra Pradesh Project
Executed under Suzlon's DevCo model, the project will deploy 64 advanced wind turbines and deliver end-to-end EPC services, marking Waaree Group's entry into wind energy generation.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 23/07/2026 | By News Bureau
NABARD, MAHAPREIT Join Hands to Accelerate Green Infrastructure Development in Rural India
MoU between NABARD and MAHAPREIT aims to finance climate-resilient projects, renewable energy, rural infrastructure, and clean technology initiatives, with an initial focus on Maharashtra's villages and Panchayati Raj Institutions.
Business | 23/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Navitas Solar, Caelux Ink 5-Year 5 GW Partnership to Manufacture Perovskite-TOPCon Solar Modules
Navitas Solar and Caelux Corporation have entered into a five-year, 5 GW partnership to manufacture high-efficiency perovskite-TOPCon Hybrid Tandem solar modules in India, with commercial production targeted by 2028.
Business | 23/07/2026 | 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