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India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GWp; Dedicated Scheme Under Works: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled a report, prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy, estimating India’s floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and announced plans for a dedicated scheme to accelerate floating solar deployment nationwide.

Business | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India-US Energy Partnership Can Drive USD 500 Bn Bilateral Trade Target by 2030, Says USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat Report

A new USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat report says hydrocarbons can boost India-US energy cooperation and support USD 500 billion trade.

Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Constitutes Expert Committee to Review Solar Project Extension Requests and ALMM Exemptions

MNRE has formed an expert committee to evaluate requests from delayed solar projects seeking commissioning extensions beyond May 31, 2026, with exemptions from ALMM List-II requirements for solar PV cells.

Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network

Haryana Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in New Residential and Commercial Buildings

Haryana has amended its Building Code to make EV charging infrastructure mandatory in eligible residential and non-residential buildings, requiring dedicated charging spots and EV-ready parking provisions for new and renovated projects.

Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Allows ALMM Listing of Solar Modules up to 3 Percent Higher Wattage Without Factory Inspection

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed solar PV module models with up to 3 percent higher wattage than an already ALMM-listed model to be enlisted without a fresh factory inspection, provided they are manufactured on the same production line and facility.

Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Bajel Projects Signs Collaboration Agreement with NIIF and AnantGrid

Bajel Projects partners with National Investment and Infrastructure Fund and AnantGrid to jointly pursue power transmission projects supporting India’s renewable energy integration and grid expansion.

Business | 11/03/2026 | By EI News Network

Sahaj Solar Plans 750 MW Solar Panel Plant in UAE with Strategic Partner

Sahaj Solar plans 750 MW solar panel plant in UAE via subsidiary with strategic partner.

Business | 11/03/2026 | By EI News Network

TRUZON SOLAR Secures Strategic Investment from Cricketers Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma to Boost Clean Energy Expansion

TRUZON SOLAR receives investment from cricketers Suryakumar Yadav and Tilak Varma, strengthening its growth plans as the solar solutions provider expands operations across multiple Indian states.

Business | 10/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Best Power Equipments India Signs Partnership to Expand Data Centre and BESS Solutions in UK

Best Power Equipments India partners with a local firm in the UK to assemble, sell and service power and BESS solutions, strengthening its presence in Europe’s fast-growing data centre market.

Business | 10/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Hero Future Energies’ Green Hydrogen Project Recognised at Aegis Graham Bell Awards

Hero Future Energies has won the Aegis Graham Bell Award for its green hydrogen project at Rockman Industries, demonstrating hydrogen blending in industrial furnaces and offering a scalable pathway for industrial decarbonisation.

Business | 10/03/2026 | By EI News Network

Roofsol Energy Signs 7 MWp Solar PPA with JK Tyre

Solar EPC firm Roofsol Energy has signed a 7 MWp solar PPA under the OPEX model with JK Tyre & Industries for its Uttarakhand facility to supply green power and reduce carbon emissions.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 10/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

IL&FS Mutual Fund Commits INR 125 Crore Investment in Hero Solar Energy

IL&FS Mutual Fund has committed an investment of INR 125 crore in Hero Solar Energy, a part of Hero Future Energies, to refinance debt and support the expansion of its renewable energy projects.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 10/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Torrent Power Raises INR 2,000 Crore Through NCD Issue

Torrent Power has raised INR 2,000 crore via privately placed NCDs carrying 7.97 percent interest, with maturities of 8–10 years and proposed listing on NSE’s Wholesale Debt Market segment.

Business | 10/03/2026 | By EI News Network

Jyoti Structures Successfully Completes Prototype Testing of 800 kV HVDC Transmission Tower for Power Grid Corporation of India

Jyoti Structures completes full-scale prototype testing of its 513th transmission tower at Ghoti, Maharashtra for Power Grid Corporation of India under the 800 kV HVDC power transmission programme.

Conventional energy / Thermal Power Plants | 10/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Trontek Plans 500 Plus New Jobs by FY27 to Scale Battery Manufacturing and R&D

Trontek will create over 500 jobs by FY27, expanding manufacturing and research capabilities to support rising demand for lithium-ion batteries across electric mobility, rooftop solar and distributed energy storage systems.

Business | 10/03/2026 | By News Bureau