PM Modi Lays Foundation for 500 MWh BESS in Tamil Nadu
PM Modi has laid foundation for 250 MW/500 MWh BESS in Chennai, INR 17,000 crore VOC Port plan announced.
Policies & Regulations | 13/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Gopin Semicon Enters ALMM List-II, Total Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.8 GW
Surat-based Gopin Semicon has entered the MNRE’s ALMM List-II with 402 MW of N-type TOPCon solar cell capacity, taking the total listed cell manufacturing capacity to 37,795 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India, Singapore Plan 2,000 MW Cross-Border Power Corridor
India and Singapore plan a 2,000 MW power link via Myanmar, Thailand and Malaysia for regional energy security.
Policies & Regulations | 09/10/2026 | By EI News Network
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
APTEL Quashes MSEDCL’s 2 GW/4 GWh BESS Tender, Cites Post-Bid Change in Project Conditions
Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has quashed Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission’s approval of MSEDCL’s 2,000 MW/4,000 MWh BESS tender, holding that a post-bid Ministry of Power condition linked to VGF eligibility materially altered the tender terms and compromised the integrity of the competitive bidding process.
Policies & Regulations | 06/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Maruti Suzuki Announces New Biogas Projects, Commits INR 150 Crore to Clean Energy Initiatives
On World Environment Day, Maruti Suzuki India unveiled two biogas projects, including a new 10 TPD plant at Kharkhoda and an expanded facility at Manesar, aimed at reducing fossil fuel dependence, lowering carbon emissions and strengthening its clean energy ecosystem.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 06/06/2026 | By News Bureau
Vedanta Cuts Metals Emissions Intensity by 15 Percent Since FY21, Accelerates Low-Carbon Growth
Renewable energy use rises over 50 percent in FY26 as Vedanta Group advances decarbonisation, afforestation, water stewardship and sustainable manufacturing initiatives across businesses.
Business | 06/06/2026 | By News Bureau
Aequs SEZ Achieves Near-Complete Renewable Energy Adoption, Sets Benchmark for Green Manufacturing
Belagavi Aerospace Cluster powers operations through almost 100 percent renewable energy while delivering significant carbon reduction and cost savings.
Energy efficiency | 06/06/2026 | By News Bureau
IMFA Signs 29-Year PPA for 65 MW Hybrid Renewable Power with Enfinity Global
Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys (IMFA) has signed a 29-year PPA with EG Urja Strot, an Enfinity Global SPV, to procure 65 MW of hybrid renewable power under the captive model.
Business | 06/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MKC Green Energy Receives LoA for 125 MW/500 MWh Standalone BESS Project from UPPCL
MKC Green Energy has received a Letter of Award (LoA) from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation for the development of a 125 MW/500 MWh standalone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project in Uttar Pradesh.
Energy Storage | 06/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
HCC Secures INR 127 Crore Contract for Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project in Bhutan
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) has secured an INR 127 crore contract from Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power, Bhutan, for diversion tunnels, hydromechanical gates and cofferdam works for the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 06/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Simple Energy Raises INR 250 Crore in Series B Round to Scale EV Manufacturing
Simple Energy has raised INR 250 crore in its Series B funding round through a mix of debt and equity to support manufacturing expansion, production scale-up and business growth.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ISA–World Bank Pacific Dialogue Pushes Bankable Solar Pipeline Across Island Economies
ISA and World Bank launch Pacific SIDS solar dialogue in Bali, advancing a 220 MW Mauritius pipeline and boosting bankable renewable energy projects across island nations.
Business | 05/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Adani Solar Emerges as India’s Top-Ranked PV Module Manufacturer in Wood Mackenzie 2026 Rankings
Adani Solar ranks sixth globally in Wood Mackenzie 2026 module rankings, highlighting India’s rising solar manufacturing strength amid global trade shifts, supply diversification, and growing non-Chinese market competitiveness.
Business | 05/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Jhumarmal Pannaram Tunwal
Promoter, Chairman & Managing Director
Tunwal E-Motors’ Jhumarmal Tunwal Eyes Expansion in Emerging EV Markets
Vipin Malhotra
Business Head
GPI Targets 45 CBG Projects in Three Years, Says GPI Business Head Vipin Malhotra
Ishver Dholakiya
Founder and MD
India’s Domestic Solar Cell Base to Mature by 2028–29: Ishver Dholakiya, Goldi Solar
Manasvi Sharma
CEO
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Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
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