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
Karnataka to Push 2 GW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project Despite Environmental Concerns
Karnataka will pursue the 2 GW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project to strengthen future power supply despite environmental concerns and opposition.
Policies & Regulations | 22/07/2026 | By EI News Network
RE Installations to Remain Strong in FY27, Growth May Moderate in FY28: JM Financial
India's renewable energy installations are expected to remain strong in FY27, but weaker project bidding may slow capacity additions in FY28.
Business | 22/07/2026 | By EI News Network
TERI and ISA Advance BIPV Adoption with Capacity-Building Workshop in New Delhi
TERI, in collaboration with ISA, hosts a capacity-building workshop in New Delhi to showcase its newly developed Building-Integrated Photovoltaics Guidebook. Covering technology, financing, policy frameworks, regulatory standards and climate-responsive deployment strategies.
Training & Education | 22/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Egypt Secures USD 391 Million Investment to Strengthen Grid for Gulf of Suez Renewable Projects
Egypt secures USD 391 million investment to strengthen electricity grid, connect Gulf of Suez renewable energy projects, and boost clean power.
Middle East Market | 22/07/2026 | By EI News Network
MS Dhoni Invests in SolarSquare, Joins as Brand Ambassador to Drive Residential Solar Growth
Dhoni backs SolarSquare's USD 53 million Series C round through Midas Deals, supporting the company's expansion and India's rapidly growing rooftop solar market.
Solar manufacturing | 22/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Kalpa Power Secures 100 MWh Priority BESS Capacity Through Lineage Power Partnership
Kalpa Power partners with Pace Digitek subsidiary Lineage Power to secure 100 MWh of priority BESS manufacturing capacity for its WATTBANK platform. The agreement enhances supply assurance, enables faster project delivery, and supports Kalpa Power's target of deploying 500 MWh of BESS capacity by 2028.
Business | 22/07/2026 | By News Bureau
AXITEC Energy India Deploys 600Wp Bifacial Modules for 1.25 MWp Solar Project in Maharashtra
Polaris Renewable Solutions selects AXITEC's AXIbiperfect GXXL TS 600Wp Bifacial modules for a Nashik project, enhancing energy yield, reliability and long-term project economics.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 22/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Transformers & Rectifiers India Reports Q1 FY27 Revenue Growth; Order Book Hits Record High
TARIL’s Revenue from operations stood at INR 572.34 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, compared with INR 529 crore a year earlier.
Business | 22/07/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
Sungrow Announces Price Hikes Across All Product Lines Starting August 1
Sungrow has announced a price revision for its solar inverter and energy storage products in India, effective August 1, 2026, citing sustained foreign exchange volatility and higher global raw material costs.
Business | 22/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Pace Digitek Establishes Battery R&D Centre in Pune
Pace Digitek's subsidiary, Lineage Power, has inaugurated the Pace-Lineage Research Centre in Pune and partnered with IISER Pune to drive research in lithium-ion and sodium-ion battery technologies, supporting indigenous innovation and India's growing energy storage sector.
Energy efficiency | 21/07/2026 | By News Bureau
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