Ministry of Power’s New Guidelines Promote Battery Swapping as EV Charging Alternative

The guidelines apply universally to all entities involved in providing battery swapping services, including owners and operators of Battery Charging Stations...

Policies & Regulations | January 13, 2025 | By Aishwarya |  2830 readings

Telangana Targets 1,000 MW Solar Power Through SHGs, Empowering Women

Telangana plans to generate 1,000 MW of solar power via Self-Help Groups (SHGs), promoting women empowerment and sustainable energy. Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka...

Policies & Regulations | January 10, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3256 readings

Karnataka High Court Strikes Down Central Government's GEOA Rules, Upholds State Commission's Authority

The Karnataka High Court struck down the Central Government's 2022 Green Energy Open Access Rules, affirming that only State Electricity Regulatory Commissions...

Policies & Regulations | January 09, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1987 readings

Telangana's Clean and Green Energy Policy Aims to Add 20,000 MW Capacity by 2030

Telangana has unveiled its 'Clean and Green Energy Policy' with a goal to add 20,000 MW of renewable energy and storage capacity by 2030, aiming to attract...

Policies & Regulations | January 08, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3715 readings

MHI to Provide up to 80 Percent Subsidy on Upstream Infrastructure for EV Public Charging Stations

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has proposed up to 80 percent subsidy on upstream infrastructure for public EV fast charging stations under the PM E-DRIVE...

Policies & Regulations | January 07, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  6098 readings

MNRE Blacklists Solar Firm Over Unfinished Solar Park and Misuse of Funds

MNRE has blacklisted a renewable energy firm for failing to develop a 500 MW solar park in Maharashtra, despite receiving INR 4.10 crore in CFA. The company...

Policies & Regulations | January 07, 2025 | By EI News Network |  8057 readings

KERC Unveils Draft Ancillary Services Regulations to Enhance Grid Stability

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has unveiled the Draft Ancillary Services Regulations, 2024, focusing on Secondary Reserve Ancillary...

Policies & Regulations | January 07, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1880 readings

ALMM Update: MNRE Adds New Entrants, Enlisted Solar Capacity Surges

The latest ALMM update from MNRE sees the addition of new entrants Indosolar and Visaka Industries, driving a significant surge in India's solar module manufacturing...

Policies & Regulations | January 06, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2268 readings

CERC Rejects SECI's Proposed Tariff for BESS Project Due to Delays and Market Price Shifts

CERC rejected SECI's tariff proposal for the Gujarat BESS project, citing delays in agreements and falling battery prices, which misaligned the tariff with...

Policies & Regulations | January 05, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3423 readings

KERC Proposes Amendments to Green Energy Open Access Regulations

KERC's draft amendments to Green Energy Open Access regulations aim to streamline processes, revise surcharge formulas, expand consumer definitions, and enhance...

Policies & Regulations | January 03, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2362 readings