Residential Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Crosses 8.46 Lakh

Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, and Power Shripad Yesso Naik shared that a total of 8.46 lakh households have been benefitted through installation...

Policies & Regulations | February 05, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3536 readings

MNRE Clarifies Nomination Process for PM-Surya Ghar DLCs

The MNRE has clarified that District Level Committee (DLC) chairpersons will nominate three non-official members, ensuring smooth implementation of the PM-Surya...

Policies & Regulations | February 04, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1654 readings

Budgetary Allocation for PM Surya Ghar up by 80 Percent; Green Hydrogen and Bio-Energy See Uptick

The Union Budget 2025-26 has significantly boosted the solar energy sector, increasing total allocation by 60.83 percent to INR 24,224.35 crore from the previous...

Policies & Regulations | February 03, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  3417 readings

Union Budget 2025-26: Solar Cells and Modules Duty Cut to 20 Percent

The Union Budget 2025-26 announces a reduction in customs duties on solar cells and modules to 20 percent, supporting India's clean tech manufacturing. Additionally,...

Policies & Regulations | February 03, 2025 | By EI News Network |  8594 readings

FM Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Budget 2025: INR 1,500 Cr for Solar Power, Big Push for Clean Energy

The government has allocated INR 1,500 crore for the solar power grid sector in the Union Budget 2025-26.

Policies & Regulations | February 01, 2025 | By Abha Rustagi |  18571 readings

Union Budget 2025-26: EV Startups to Thrive with New Policy Extensions and Tax Benefits

In the recent budget announcement, the government is prioritizing clean technology to drive sustainable manufacturing, focusing on domestic production of solar...

Policies & Regulations | February 01, 2025 | By Aishwarya |  9288 readings

CERC Grants Compensation to RE Firm for GST Hike Impact on Solar Project Costs

CERC has granted Beempow Energy compensation for increased costs due to the GST rate hike on renewable energy devices. The compensation will cover additional...

Policies & Regulations | February 01, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1464 readings

India's Economic Survey 2024-25: Sustainable Growth, Energy Security and Net-Zero by 2070

The Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, highlights India’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2070, emphasising sustainable...

Policies & Regulations | February 01, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3986 readings

MNRE Extends Self-Certification for Above 100 kW Solar PV Inverters

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has extended the self-certification for solar PV inverters of a capacity of more than 100 kW till December 31, 2025.

Policies & Regulations | January 31, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1586 readings

Union Cabinet Approves Launch of INR 16,300 Crore National Critical Mineral Mission

The Union Cabinet has approved the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) with an expenditure of INR 16,300 crore and an expected investment of INR 18,000...

Policies & Regulations | January 29, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1954 readings