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February 2026

CERC Proposes Market Coupling, Grid India to Act as Market Coupling Operator

CERC’s draft mandates market coupling for Day-Ahead Market (DAM), Real-Time Market (RTM), appointing Grid India as sole operator, aiming to unify price discovery, improve liquidity, and reduce fragmentation across power exchanges.

Policies & Regulations | 21/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Ministry of Power Extends RCO Compliance Deadline for FY 2024-25 to May 31, 2026

Ministry of Power extends FY 2024-25 RCO compliance deadline to May 31, giving entities more time to submit renewable consumption data and meet obligations.

Policies & Regulations | 20/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Andhra Pradesh Clears INR 2,550 Cr Cathode Material Manufacturing Project by NPSPL

Andhra Pradesh government has approved an INR 2,550 crore investment by NPSPL Speciality Chemicals to set up a cathode material manufacturing facility in Chittoor district, under the Andhra Pradesh Electronics Component Manufacturing Policy (4.0) 2025-30.

Energy Storage | 20/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Maharashtra Clears MSEDCL Split, IPO Plan to Reform Power Sector

Maharashtra Cabinet led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has approved MSEDCL split, IPO plan, debt restructuring, and solar-focused agri entity to improve power supply efficiency.

Policies & Regulations | 15/04/2026 | By EI News Network

CEA Committee Report Outlines Phased Rollout of SF?-Free Green GIS in India’s Transmission Sector

CEA committee's report recommends phased adoption of SF₆-free Green GIS in India’s transmission network, starting pilot projects at 132 kV, aiming gradual scale-up with domestic manufacturing support.

Policies & Regulations | 15/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Recyclekaro Opens Rare Earths and Advanced Materials Research Centre in Maharashtra

Recyclekaro inaugurated a Maharashtra research centre to promote urban mining, rare earth recovery, and India’s mineral security goals.

Business | 21/01/2026 | By EI News Network

GoodEnough Energy Commissions 7 GWh BESS Gigafactory in Noida to Power Clean Energy Transition

GoodEnough Energy has commissioned battery energy storage gigafactory in Noida, supporting grid stability, renewable integration and India’s goal of 500 GW non-fossil power capacity by 2030.

Energy efficiency | 20/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Masdar, Montenegro Utility EPCG Sign Joint Venture Pact for Large-Scale Renewables

Masdar and EPCG signed an agreement to assess a renewables joint venture supporting Montenegro’s clean energy transition and exports.

Middle East Market | 20/01/2026 | By EI News Network

India’s Transition to Green Steel to be Gradual Amid Cost and Technology Constraints: ICRA

ICRA expects India’s shift to low-carbon green steel to be a slow, long-term transition, constrained by high costs and technological limitations despite recent policy support.

Business | 20/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Pace Digitek Appoints Ketan Chitnis as Chief Operating Officer at Lineage Power

Pace Digitek has appointed Ketan Chitnis as Chief Operating Officer of its subsidiary Lineage Power, effective January 16, 2026.

Business | 20/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Kinetic Watts & Volts Partners Hero FinCorp, Bajaj Finserv and CleverPe to Boost EV Scooter Financing

Kinetic Watts & Volts has launched a comprehensive retail finance ecosystem for its electric scooters through partnerships with Hero FinCorp, Bajaj Finserv and CleverPe to accelerate EV adoption across India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 20/01/2026 | By News Bureau

NCLAT Upholds Adani Power’s INR 4,000 Cr Resolution Plan for Vidarbha Industries Power

NCLAT dismisses challenges to Adani Power’s INR 4,000-crore Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. (VIPL) resolution plan, reinforcing IBC principles and sector stability.

Policies & Regulations | 20/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Runaya Green Tech secures Crisil A/Stable Rating as Revenues Surge on Critical Minerals Expansion

Crisil has assigned Runaya Green Tech A/Stable and A1 ratings, citing strong revenue visibility, low leverage and rapid scale-up, with revenues expected to double in FY26 on new capacities.

Standards & Certifications | 20/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Inox Green Secures LoA for 625 MWp Solar Project O&M in Rajasthan from KEC International

Inox Green Energy Services has secured a letter of award from KEC International to provide O&M services for a 625 MWp solar power project at Bhadla, Rajasthan, pushing its solar O&M portfolio over 3 GW.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 20/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey