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India to Add 70 GW Power Capacity in FY27, Responsible AI Adoption Critical

India is likely to add over 70 GW of power generation capacity in FY27, while the government is emphasising responsible AI adoption, AI solutions tailored to India’s power sector and the growing electricity needs of data centres. The CEA launched three initiatives covering cross-border power trade, transmission planning and distribution digitalisation.

Policies & Regulations | 15/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

India Adds 3.69 GW RE Capacity in September 2026, Total Addition in FY27 Reaches 24.56 GW

India has added 3,692.16 MW of solar and wind capacity in September 2026, comprising 3,011.41 MW of solar and 680.75 MW of wind power, according to MNRE data. In FY27, the country added 24.56 GW, including 20.79 GW of solar and 3.11 GW of wind capacity. India’s total installed RE capacity has reached about 299.25 GW.

Business | 14/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

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

ARC Electric Expands Premium EV Fleet to 150 SUVs in Delhi NCR

ARC Electric expands to 150 electric SUVs in Delhi NCR, leading premium EV fleets as enterprise demand, cost efficiency, and utilisation improvements drive adoption.

Business | 06/05/2026 | By EI News Network

KP Group Becomes First in India to Install Indigenous 4.2M160 Wind Turbine

KP Group has installed India’s first indigenous 4.2 MW wind turbine generator (4.2M160) manufactured by Senvion India in Gujarat, marking the debut of the new 4XM platform.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Indofast Energy Scales Battery-Swapping Network with 90,000 EVs and 1,600 Stations in FY26

Indofast Energy expands across 23 cities, partners with 32 OEMs and enables over 1.6 billion km of clean mobility, strengthening its leadership in India’s EV battery-swapping ecosystem.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau

CERC Notifies Rules for Carbon Credit Certificates Trading Under CCTS

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has notified the 2026 regulations governing the trading of Carbon Credit Certificates, establishing a formal market framework under India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme 2023.

CCS & Emissions Trading | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Al Yamamah Steel Secures USD 33.6 Million Wind Tower Contract for Yanbu Project

Al Yamamah Steel secures USD 33.6 million contract to supply wind towers for Yanbu project, supporting Saudi Arabia’s renewable energy expansion plans.

Middle East Market | 05/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility Appoints Pratik Kirit Joshi as CFO

Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility has appointed Pratik Kirit Joshi as Chief Financial Officer effective May 3, 2026, aiming to strengthen financial governance and support long-term business growth strategy.

Business | 05/05/2026 | By EI News Network

L&T Energy Hydrocarbon Onshore Secures Large Coal-to-Ammonium Nitrate Project in Odisha

The order from BCGCL strengthens L&T’s presence in gasification and downstream chemicals, supporting India’s push for coal-based value-added production.

Business | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau

MaxVolt Energy Unveils IoT-Enabled Smart BMS for Lithium Batteries

Maxvolt's new AI-powered battery management system enhances safety, real-time monitoring and performance for EVs through collaboration with IIT Roorkee.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau

Rays Power Infra Commissions Record 1.1 GW Solar Capacity in FY, Crosses 2.4 GW Portfolio

Ray Power Infra surpasses 2.4 GW portfolio with strong execution across key states, expanding footprint in India’s renewable energy sector.

Solar manufacturing | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau

GE Vernova Secures 1.35 GW Pumped-Storage Supply Order from MEIL

GE Vernova has secured an order from Megha Engineering and Infrastructures to supply nine 150 MW pumped-storage units for the 1.35 GW Upper Sileru Hydropower Plant in Andhra Pradesh. This is the company’s second pumped-storage project with MEIL in India.

Energy Storage | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey