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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

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

ORSL, GC Advisory Partner for CBAM Advisory and Compliance

Organic Recycling Systems has partnered with General Carbon Advisory Services to expand its sustainability and carbon management offerings, with a strategic focus on Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) advisory and compliance support for Indian industries.

Business | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Praveer Kumar Srivastava Appointed Managing Director of Mahanagar Gas

Praveer Kumar Srivastava with over three decades of experience takes charge at MGL, bringing strong expertise in gas operations, strategy and clean energy initiatives.

Business | 04/05/2026 | By News Bureau

AMPIN Commissions ~500 MW ISTS Wind–Solar Hybrid Project in Rajasthan

AMPIN commissions 500 MW hybrid project in Rajasthan, supplying DISCOMs and corporates, boosting reliable renewable power and reducing emissions significantly.

Business | 04/05/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Hosts ‘Run for Sun’ Marathon as Rooftop Solar Installations Hit 2.7 Lakh Record

MNRE marks International Sun Day with a marathon, celebrating 2.7 lakh rooftop installations in April 2026 under PM Surya Ghar scheme, as India’s solar capacity reaches 150 GW.

Policies & Regulations | 04/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Ravindra Energy’s Energy In Motion Launches India’s Largest Battery Swapping Station for Heavy EVs at Jawaharlal Nehru Port

3 MW automated facility at Nhava Sheva Freeport Container Terminal to support over 160 heavy EVs daily, boosting zero-emission logistics and port electrification efforts.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 04/05/2026 | By News Bureau