MNRE Notifies CFA Release Mechanism Under ULA Model of PM Surya Ghar Yojana
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has outlined a new payment release process under the Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, mandating that subsidies be released only after the successful installation and commissioning of rooftop solar systems.
Policies & Regulations | 09/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Rajasthan Awards 1GW/2GWh Standalone BESS Tender at Record-Low Tariffs
RVUNL awards 1GW/2GWh standalone BESS tender in Rajasthan at record-low tariffs of INR 1.775–1.785 lakh/MW/month, with eleven developers emerging as winners in a highly competitive auction.
Business | 08/10/2025 | By EI News Network
Maharashtra Unveils SMART Solar Scheme Offering up to 95 Percent Subsidy
Maharashtra has launched the Swayampoorna Maharashtra Residential Rooftop (SMART) Solar Scheme to help low-income households consuming less than 100 units of electricity per month become power self-sufficient, offering subsidies of up to 95 percent for installing rooftop solar systems under the state’s new initiative.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
NaMo Semiconductor Lab to be Set Up at IIT Bhubaneswar with INR 4.95 Crore Funding
Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the establishment of the ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar with an investment of INR 4.95 crore under the MPLAD Scheme.
Business | 06/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Advises RE Agencies to Comply with GFR Rules, Avoid Short-Window Bids
MNRE has issued an advisory directing renewable energy agencies to ensure compliance with procurement rules and avoid issuing tenders with unusually short submission timelines.
Policies & Regulations | 06/10/2025 | By EI News Network
Eku Energy Acquires 1 GW/2 GWh BESS Projects in UK from Bluestone Energy

Eku Energy has acquired Bluestone Energy’s UK battery energy storage portfolio comprising seven projects with a total capacity of 1 GW/2 GWh, expanding its footprint in the utility-scale energy storage sector.
Energy Storage | 21/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Ameresco SUNEL Energy Wins €303.4 Million Contract for 466 MWp Solar Projects in Romania

These 466 MWp solar projects represent a major milestone in Romania's journey towards enhancing its energy security, fostering economic growth, and meeting its climate commitments.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Government Introduces Advance, Pro-Rata Gas Allocation System for CNG and PNG

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has announced key reforms to the domestic natural gas allocation policy, including two-quarter advance allocations and inclusion of New Well Gas (NWG) from ONGC and OIL, to enhance supply predictability and affordability for CNG and PNG segments under the City Gas Distribution network.
Policies & Regulations | 19/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
IPEC Raises USD 3 Million Funding to Scale EV Charger Production and Expand Globally

The funding marks a major milestone for IPEC, enabling the company to scale its manufacturing operations to 50,000 units per month and expand its footprint across India and international markets.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 19/04/2025 | By News Bureau

Surat-based solar panel manufacturer Rayzon Solar has raised INR 150 crore in its debut funding round from about 90 individual investors including Harshadkumar Patel (INR 26.8 crore), cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar (INR 5 crore), and Divyang Patel (INR 5 crore).
Investment & Trading | 19/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
TotalEnergies Commissions 1 MWp Solar Power System for Omani Integrated Logistic Services

The system, installed at a major warehouse in the coastal city of Barka in north Oman, comprises more than 1,800 photovoltaic (PV) panels. It is expected to generate approximately 1,700 MWh of clean electricity annually and avoid around 1,250 tons of CO₂ emissions each year.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Revfin Appoints Three Senior Leaders to Accelerate Expansion Strategy

Revfin Appoints Abhinandan Narayan as Chief Business Officer, New Business; Monish Vohra as Chief Operating Officer- Operations & Collections and Anirudh Gupta as Chief Finance & Strategy Officer.
Business | 19/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Industry Leaders Expect INR 479 Thousand Crore Investment in Energy Storage by 2032 at SESI 2025

Industry leaders expect INR 479 thousand crore investment in energy storage by 2032 to further boost this growth and position the country as a global leader in energy storage innovation.
Investment & Trading | 19/04/2025 | By News Bureau
ReNew Inaugurates 1.3 GWp Solar Project in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

This project uses 100 percent Made-by-ReNew solar panels, with 90 percent manufactured in Rajasthan at the company’s state-of-the-art solar modules manufacturing facility in Jaipur.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Adani Green Energy Operationalises 48 MW Wind Power Project at Khavda

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has announced the commissioning of an additional 48 MW wind power project at Khavda, Gujarat by its wholly-owned step-down subsidiary Adani Green Energy Twenty Four. This has increased AGEL’s total operational renewable capacity to 14,290.9 MW.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 19/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey