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MoP Releases Draft Electricity Consumer Rights Rules 2026, Proposes Demand Response, ToD Tariffs

Ministry of Power releases draft Electricity Consumer Rights Amendment Rules 2026 proposing demand response, revised net-metering, ToD tariffs, faster connections...

Policies & Regulations | March 14, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1705 readings

DGTR Recommends Extending Duties on Malaysian Solar Glass Imports for Five Years

Directorate General of Trade Remedies recommends extending duties on Malaysian solar glass for five years, citing subsidised imports, price undercutting and...

Policies & Regulations | March 12, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1232 readings

Cabinet Eases FDI Norms to Accelerate Electronics, Capital Goods and Solar Manufacturing

India’s Cabinet has amended FDI rules for land-bordering countries, allowing limited automatic investments and fast-tracking approvals within 60 days...

Policies & Regulations | March 11, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1560 readings

Govt to Launch PM-KUSUM 2.0 with 10 GW Agri-PV Component: MNRE Minister

The Central Government is set to launch PM-KUSUM 2.0 with a dedicated 10 GW Agri-PV component, enabling farmers to generate solar electricity alongside crops...

Policies & Regulations | March 11, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 4056 readings

CEA Honours 250 Linemen at 6th Lineman Diwas Celebrations

The Central Electricity Authority celebrated the 6th Lineman Diwas in New Delhi, honouring 250 frontline power workers from 66 utilities, highlighting safety...

Policies & Regulations | March 09, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1033 readings

Karnataka Launches ‘Mukhya Mantri Saura Krishi Yojane’ to Deploy 3 GW Solar Power Plants

Karnataka has launched the ‘Mukhya Mantri Saura Krishi Yojane’ under the PM-KUSUM C model to develop 3,000 MW of solar power plants through the...

Policies & Regulations | March 09, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1767 readings

Andhra Pradesh Initiates INR 6,000 Cr Power Infrastructure Works to Strengthen Energy Network

Andhra Pradesh has initiated INR 6,000 crore worth of power infrastructure projects, including over 200 new substations, to meet rising electricity demand driven...

Policies & Regulations | March 07, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1211 readings

KERC Issues 2026 Regulations, Notifies Roadmap to Gradually Reduce Cross Subsidy and Cross Subsidy Surcharge

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has issued new regulations outlining a phased roadmap to reduce electricity tariff cross-subsidies, aligning...

Policies & Regulations | March 07, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1435 readings

Himachal Pradesh Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in Commercial, Public and Semi-Public Buildings

The Government of Himachal Pradesh has mandated EV charging infrastructure in commercial and public buildings under the Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning...

Policies & Regulations | March 07, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 868 readings

MNRE Sets Green Ammonia, Green Methanol Standards Under National Green Hydrogen Mission

MNRE has notified Green Ammonia and Green Methanol standards, capping lifecycle emissions at 0.38 and 0.44 kg CO2e per kg to enable certification, clean fuels...

Policies & Regulations | March 03, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1921 readings