PM Modi Launches INR 47,600 Crore Projects, Announces Pahadpur Solar Village

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Solar Village in Pahadpur and highlighted over INR 6,000 crore in power sector investments while launching development projects worth INR 47,600 crore in Odisha.

Policies & Regulations | 22/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Launches Green Hydrogen Certification Portal of India

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi has launched the Green Hydrogen Certification Portal of India to streamline certification and regulatory compliance under the country's Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme.

Standards & Certifications | 18/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Bihar Launches INR 1,512 Crore Rooftop Solar Programme for 2.5 Lakh 'Kutir Jyoti Consumers'

Bihar has launched a INR 1,512 crore rooftop solar programme for 2.5 lakh 'Kutir Jyoti consumers', targeting 25 lakh households by 2027 under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

Policies & Regulations | 17/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Empanels RECPDCL, REIL as SIPs for Government Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has designated REC Power Development and Consultancy Ltd. and Rajasthan Electronics and Instruments Ltd. as additional Scheme Implementation Partners for rooftop solar installations on government buildings under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana.

Policies & Regulations | 17/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Navitas Solar to Invest INR 1,500 Crore in Gujarat for 3.6 GW Solar Cell Plant and Pilot Wafer-Ingot Manufacturing Line

Navitas Solar’s proposed solar cell facility is being designed as a highly automated production platform capable of supporting future technology upgrades and next-generation cell architectures.

Business | 16/06/2026 | By Abha Rustagi

Sharika Enterprises Supports DGVCL’s RDSS Feeder Automation Drive to Modernise Power Distribution in Gujarat

Sharika Enterprises has partnered with DGVCL under the RDSS to supply 11 kV feeder automation solutions, enhancing grid reliability, fault management and operational efficiency across Gujarat’s power distribution network.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 22/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Global Wind Capacity Set to Cross 2 TW by 2030 as Asia Drives Record Growth: GWEC

Global wind installations hit record levels in 2025, with capacity set to exceed 2 TW by 2030, driven by Asia.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 22/01/2026 | By EI News Network

BPCL Launches PNG and CNG Drive 2.0 Nationwide to Boost Clean Energy Adoption in India

BPCL has rolled out PNG and CNG Drive 2.0 nationwide to accelerate natural gas adoption, promoting cleaner mobility, safer households and supporting India’s transition to a gas-based economy.

Other Energy Applications / Cooking | 22/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Power Minister Calls for Stronger, Financially Viable DISCOMs at EDICON 2026

Power Minister Manohar Lal underscored the need for financially strong and self-sustaining DISCOMs while inaugurating EDICON 2026, the national conference on electricity distribution organised by the Ministry of Power and All India Discoms Association.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MoP Amends RoW Compensation Guidelines to Fast-Track Land Valuation for Transmission Projects

The Ministry of Power has amended its Right of Way compensation guidelines for transmission lines, introducing a time-bound and standardised land valuation process to reduce delays and speed up project execution.

Policies & Regulations | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

SWELECT Rebrands with New Logo, Launches NUMERGY Battery Energy Storage Portfolio

SWELECT Energy Systems has unveiled a new corporate identity with the tagline ‘Powering the World Responsibly’ and launched its NUMERGY portfolio of battery energy storage and home energy solutions for residential, SOHO and C&I applications.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Fujiyama Power Systems Commissions 1 GW Solar Cell Plant in Uttar Pradesh

Fujiyama Power Systems (UTL Solar) has announced the planned commissioning of a 1 GW Mono PERC solar cell manufacturing plant at Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, with an investment of around INR 300 crore.

Solar manufacturing | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

CTUIL Advisory Clarifies Installed Capacity Mismatch, Technical Compliance for RE Projects

CTUIL issues advisory clarifying handling of installed capacity mismatches, inverter oversizing, and technical compliance requirements for renewable energy projects.

Policies & Regulations | 21/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Africa’s Solar Capacity Surges to 63.9 GWp, Three Times Earlier Estimates: AFSIA

AFSIA’s Africa Solar Outlook 2026 reveals Africa’s solar capacity is nearly triple estimates, driven by record growth and storage adoption.

Middle East Market | 21/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Alvarez & Marsal India Appoints Ankit Agarwal as Managing Director to Strengthen Energy and Resources Transformation Practice

Alvarez & Marsal India has appointed Ankit Agarwal as Managing Director to lead energy and resources transformation, expanding digital operations, lean performance and OT/IT integration capabilities.

Business | 21/01/2026 | By News Bureau

 
 
 
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