CERC Declares GST Rate Cut on Renewable Energy Devices as Change in Law

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has passed a suo-motu order recognising the recent GST cut on renewable energy components from 12 percent to 5...

Policies & Regulations | November 19, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2792 readings

Minister Puri Calls for Stronger Indo-Japan Energy Partnership at Tokyo Industry Meet

Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri met Japanese industry leaders in Tokyo, highlighting major investment opportunities and urging deeper...

Policies & Regulations | November 18, 2025 | By EI News Network |  950 readings

Govt Notifies New Minimum Efficiency Standards for Solar Inverters, Effective January 2026

The Ministry of Power has introduced new minimum efficiency standards for grid-connected solar inverters up to 100 kW, applicable to all units manufactured...

Policies & Regulations | November 14, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3281 readings

Union Minister Outlines India’s Energy Transition and National Missions to USISPF Delegation

Union Power Minister Manohar Lal briefed USISPF leaders on India’s energy transition, urban development plans, and national missions, emphasising innovation,...

Policies & Regulations | November 14, 2025 | By EI News Network |  821 readings

Union Cabinet Rationalises Royalty Rates for Minerals Critical for Green Energy

The Union Cabinet has approved new royalty rates for graphite, caesium, rubidium, and zirconium —key minerals for green energy, electric vehicle (EV)...

Policies & Regulations | November 13, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  854 readings

Tripura Amends Rooftop Solar Rules to Boost Net and Gross Metering Adoption

Tripura Electricity Regulatory Commission has amended 2024 solar rooftop rules, revising capacity limits, billing cycle, and tariff provisions to boost renewable...

Policies & Regulations | November 07, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1281 readings

Trilegal Advises NSEFI, DISPA in Bombay HC Win Restoring 17-Hour RE Banking

Trilegal advised NSEFI and DISPA in Bombay High Court case restoring 17-hour renewable energy banking, securing major relief for developers across Maharashtra.

Policies & Regulations | November 06, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1016 readings

No Blanket Cancellations of REIA-Awarded Projects, Due Diligence Underway on Unsigned PSAs: MNRE

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has clarified that there will be no blanket cancellations of renewable energy projects awarded by implementing agencies...

Policies & Regulations | November 05, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  2043 readings

Pralhad Joshi Urges Wind Industry to Achieve 85 Percent Local Content

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi urged India’s wind industry to raise local content to 85 percent, highlighting indigenisation as key for capturing 10 percent...

Policies & Regulations | October 31, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1098 readings

CERC Proposes INR 245/MWh Buyout Price for Renewable Consumption Obligation Compliance

CERC has proposed a INR 245/MWh buyout price as an alternate RCO compliance option, linking future rates to 105 percent of average REC prices, inviting stakeholder...

Policies & Regulations | October 31, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1586 readings