RE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet
The renewable energy industry is seeking GST reductions on BESS and renewable energy EPC services along with review of Input Tax Credit (ITC) framework ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026. Energetica India speaks with stakeholders to gauge expectations.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Proposes Standard Solar Cell Nomenclature Under ALMM-II
MNRE proposes 14-digit codes to standardise solar PV cell identification under ALMM List-II.
Business | 07/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.39 GW in October 2026
MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 529 MW of Mono-PERC solar cell capacity in October 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 37,393 MW. Premier Energies Photovoltaic, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has added 529 MW of capacity, taking the company’s total enlisted capacity to 3,812 MW.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Mandates Country-Coded Model Numbers for Solar Modules
MNRE has mandated country-coded model numbers for solar PV modules registered with BIS.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
MHI Approves 382 Sites for Delhi EV Charging Network
MHI has approved 382 sites in Delhi to expand the city’s electric vehicle charging network.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Yulu Empowers Over 12,000 Women Home Service Professionals with Affordable EV Mobility Across India
Yulu’s EV-sharing platform is expanding access to sustainable transportation, enabling women to increase earnings, improve mobility and participate in India’s rapidly growing on-demand home services sector.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 02/07/2026 | By News Bureau
MSEDCL Invites Bids for 2 GW/4 GWh Battery Energy Storage Projects
MSEDCL has floated a tender to develop 2,000 MW/4,000 MWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems, comprising 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh at MSETCL/MSEDCL substations and 1,000 MW/2,000 MWh as co-located or standalone STU-connected projects, with VGF support of up to INR 18 lakh/MW. Bid submission ends on July 22, 2026.
Energy Storage | 02/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Global Biofuels Alliance’s inaugural programme inducts 15 global fellows as GBA Ambassadors, combining research, policy and industry collaboration to advance sustainable bioenergy solutions and international clean energy partnerships.
Energy efficiency | 02/07/2026 | By News Bureau
CTUIL Revises RE Developer Confirmation Format for Battery Storage Connectivity
The Central Transmission Utility of India has issued a revised confirmation format for renewable energy developers seeking connectivity for Battery Energy Storage Systems, introducing a modified Option C while reiterating the conditions for commissioning commensurate renewable energy generation and BESS charging under the GNA framework.
Policies & Regulations | 02/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Ground-mounted EPC projects and solar module supply dominate the order pipeline, reinforcing SolariumGreen Energy’s growing presence across India’s renewable energy market.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Coal India Bags LOA for 600 MW Solar Projects at Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun Solar Park
Coal India has secured a letter of award to develop two 300 MW solar power projects, totalling 600 MW, at the Jalaun Solar Park in Uttar Pradesh for Bundelkhand Saur Urja.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
With an initial investment of over INR 750 crore as part of an INR 3,200 pus crore roadmap, Hero Motocorp’s new facility to strengthen global supply chains, boost electric mobility and create around 4,000 jobs in Andhra Pradesh.
Business | 02/07/2026 | By News Bureau
Roofsol Energy Signs 6.1 MWp Rooftop Solar PPAs with Softgel Healthcare, Noble Tech Industries
Roofsol Energy has signed a 2.3 MWp rooftop solar PPA with Softgel Healthcare and a 3.8 MWp agreement with Noble Tech Industries to develop rooftop solar projects under the OPEX model.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 02/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MKC Infrastructure Breaks Ground on 300 MWh BESS Project at NTECL's Vallur Thermal Plant
MKC Infrastructure has initiated construction of the 300 MWh BESS project at NTECL's Vallur Thermal Power Plant following a ground-breaking ceremony in Tamil Nadu.
Energy Storage | 02/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Renfra Energy India Files DRHP with SEBI for INR 430 Crore IPO
Tamil Nadu-based renewable energy EPC company Renfra Energy India has filed draft IPO papers with SEBI to raise up to INR 430 crore through a fresh issue, alongside an offer for sale of 47,94,800 equity shares by existing shareholders.
Business | 02/07/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vipin Malhotra
Business Head
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Ishver Dholakiya
Founder and MD
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Manasvi Sharma
CEO
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Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
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Pavit Gandhi
Executive Vice President - Sales
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