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NLC India Secures EUR 100 Million Loan from KfW Germany for Solar, Energy Storage Projects

NLC India has signed a EUR 100 million loan agreement with KfW to fund solar and battery energy storage projects.

Business | 22/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ReNew to Set Up INR 5,400 Crore Solar Manufacturing Facility in Andhra Pradesh

ReNew’s 6 GW ingot and wafer plant in Anakapalli to boost domestic solar supply chain, reduce import dependence and support India’s 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 22/04/2026 | By News Bureau

India Surges Past US, Germany to Lead Global Wind Market Outside China in 2025

India has installed record 6.3 GW wind capacity in 2025, up 85 percent, overtaking US and Germany. Growth driven by hybrid auctions, delayed projects, and rising domestic manufacturing strength.

Business | 22/04/2026 | By EI News Network

CERC Proposes Market Coupling, Grid India to Act as Market Coupling Operator

CERC’s draft mandates market coupling for Day-Ahead Market (DAM), Real-Time Market (RTM), appointing Grid India as sole operator, aiming to unify price discovery, improve liquidity, and reduce fragmentation across power exchanges.

Policies & Regulations | 21/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Ministry of Power Extends RCO Compliance Deadline for FY 2024-25 to May 31, 2026

Ministry of Power extends FY 2024-25 RCO compliance deadline to May 31, giving entities more time to submit renewable consumption data and meet obligations.

Policies & Regulations | 20/04/2026 | By EI News Network

TagEnergy to Develop 150 MW/600 MWh BESS Facility at Golden Plains Wind Farm in Australia

TagEnergy has announce its plan to develop a 150 MW/600 MWh battery energy storage facility at its 1,333 MW Golden Plains Wind Farm in Australia. The company has signed balance of plant contract with Consolidated Power Projects Australia and with Tesla for supplying battery systems. The project is expected to be operational by mid-2027.

Energy Storage | 26/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Hindustan Power Secures Solar Plus BESS Project with 150 MW Contracting Capacity from SECI

Hindustan Power has secured 150 MW capacity at Solar Energy Corporation of India’s (SECI) auction to develop solar plus storage project. The company will install 300 MWp of solar capacity and 300 MWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 26/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ACME Platinum Urja Signs PPA with SECI for 200 MW Solar with Battery Storage Project

ACME Solar Holdings Ltd., through its subsidiary ACME Platinum Urja Pvt Ltd. has signed 25-year PPA with SECI for 200 MW solar with 100 MW/400 MWh battery storage at INR 3.42/unit, taking PPAs to 5.38 GW.

Business | 25/11/2025 | By EI News Network

First Solar Opens USD 1.1 Billion AI-Enabled Manufacturing Hub in Louisiana

First Solar’s newly launched USD 1.1 billion AI-enabled Louisiana plant will create over 800 jobs, lift Iberia Parish’s GDP by 4.4 percent, and help push US capacity toward 18 GW by 2027.

Business | 25/11/2025 | By EI News Network

Avaada Group Launches ‘Always Clean, Always On’ to Power India’s AI Era

Avaada unveils its new campaign on KBC, stressing the need for reliable clean energy to support India’s AI, digital infrastructure, and advanced manufacturing growth, backed by its expanding renewable and storage portfolio.

Business | 25/11/2025 | By EI News Network

Mehru Secures INR 26 Cr Power Grid Order, Strengthening Quality Power’s Market Position

Mehru, Quality Power Electrical Equipments Ltd.'s (QPEEL) material subsidiary, has won its largest INR 26 crore Power Grid order for 400 kV and 220 kV oil-cooled transformers, reinforcing high-voltage leadership and boosting Quality Power’s transmission market presence.

Business | 25/11/2025 | By EI News Network

Ahead of Major Energy Shift, IEW 2026 Prepares to Convene Global Energy Dialogues in Goa

Organised under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the fourth edition of IEW is positioned as one of the world’s largest energy platforms, featuring more than 700 exhibiting companies, 550 speakers, and 120+ conference sessions.

Business | 25/11/2025 | By Abha Rustagi

Ceigall India Receives LoI for 400/220 kV GIS Substation Project in Maharashtra from RECPDCL

Ceigall India has secured an LOI from REC Power Development and Consultancy (RECPDCL) to develop a 400/220 kV gas-insulated substation in Velgaon, Maharashtra. The project with an estimated cost of INR 450 crore is expected to be completed within two years.

Smart Grid / T&D | 25/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Organic Recycling Systems, IIT BHU Partner for Research and Tech Development in Bioenergy

Organic Recycling Systems has partnered with IIT (BHU) Varanasi to drive joint research and technology development in bioenergy and waste valorisation.

Renewable energy / Biomass | 25/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Neoen Divests 760 MW of Operational Portfolio in France to Plenitude

Neoen has inked a deal to sell 760 MW of its French renewable energy portfolio, including 37 solar farms, 14 onshore wind farms and one battery storage facility, to Plenitude, a subsidiary of Eni. However, Neoen retains a portfolio of assets in operation or under construction of 1.1 GW in France as well as a strong development pipeline.

Investment & Trading | 25/11/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey