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
KPI Green Energy Bags INR 2,025 Crore Solar EPC Order
KPI Green Energy has secured INR 2,025 crore EPC order for a 500 MW solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Kshema Power Appoints VN Kalyanasundaram as Head – Projects
Kshema Power appoints VN Kalyanasundaram as Head – Projects to focus on project execution, site coordination, material management, procurement and strengthening overall project delivery.
Business | 29/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Bharat Housing Network Raises USD 5 Million in Green Bonds From Symbiotics
Bharat Housing Network’s funding from Symbiotics will support rooftop solar, electric mobility and clean-tech MSME financing through BHN’s group NBFC, Singularity Creditworld.
Business | 29/09/2026 | By News Bureau
India Needs INR 4 Lakh Crore for Storage by FY32- CareEdge Ratings
CareEdge Ratings projects India will need over INR 4 lakh crore in energy storage investments by FY32.
Business | 29/09/2026 | By EI News Network
APPCC Seeks 1,000 MW/4,000 MWh from Commissioned BESS Projects
Andhra Pradesh Power Coordination Committee (APPCC) has invited bids to procure 1,000 MW/4,000 MWh of storage capacity from fully commissioned standalone BESS projects across India for two years, extendable by another two years. Bid submission ends on October 14, 2026.
Energy Storage | 29/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Apraava Energy Acquires Raigad Power Transmission SPV in Maharashtra
Apraava Energy’s Raigad Power Transmission project will develop around 400 ckm of transmission lines across Pune and Raigad districts, along with a 4,500 MVA pooling station.
Power R&D | 29/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Oman Targets Green Hydrogen Exports by 2030, Seeks India Tie-Up
Oman plans green hydrogen exports by 2030 and seeks greater renewable-energy cooperation with India.
Middle East Market | 29/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Danfoss Power Solutions Appoints Anup Deshmukh as India MD
Anup Deshmukh will lead the Danfoss Power Solutions’ India business, driving growth, customer partnerships and strategic execution across the country.
Business | 29/09/2026 | By News Bureau
India’s BESS Capacity Seen Rising to 45-50 GWh by FY2028
CRISIL sees 45-50 GWh BESS additions by FY2028, with 8-9 GWh facing delay risks.
Business | 29/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Deon Energy Files IPO Draft Papers With SEBI
Deon Energy files its Draft Red Herring Prospectus with SEBI for its IPO as it seeks to expand from solar EPC and O&M services into independent power production.
Business | 29/09/2026 | By News Bureau
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