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
Suzlon Secures 100.8 MW EPC Wind Power Order from Sunsure Energy
Suzlon has secured a 100.8 MW EPC wind power order from Sunsure Energy, marking their maiden foray into wind energy. The project is set to be executed in Maharashtra’s Jath region.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 17/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Himachal Pradesh CM Launches Solar Project in Pangi Valley, Aiming to End Winter Power Woes
Himachal Pradesh CM launched a 1 MW solar project in Pangi Valley to resolve chronic winter power outages. The INR 10.50 crore project with battery storage aims to power all 19 Panchayats by next winter, ending reliance on polluting alternatives.
Business | 17/04/2025 | By EI News Network
Rajasthan Invites Bids for 2,450 MW Solar Park Power Evacuation System in Bikaner
RSDCL invites online bids for constructing grid substations and transmission lines for Bikaner's 2,450 MW solar park. Project valued at INR 1,027 crore across three lots. Tender documents are available from April 9, and the last date for submission is May 13, 2025.
Business | 17/04/2025 | By EI News Network
Delhi Govt. Extends EV Policy by 3 Months, Power Subsidy Continues
Delhi Cabinet extended the existing EV Policy by three months and will continue the current power subsidy for domestic users, farmers, lawyers, and 1984 riot victims while a new EV policy is finalised.
Policies & Regulations | 17/04/2025 | By EI News Network
Waaree to Boost US Solar Manufacturing with 1.6 GW Texas Expansion
Waaree Energies will add 1.6 GW solar module capacity at its Texas facility, doubling its US capacity to 3.2 GW, reinforcing commitment to local manufacturing and growing American solar demand.
Business | 17/04/2025 | By EI News Network
Accelergen Energy Appoints Matthew Hasvold as Vice President of Markets and Origination
In this new position, Hasvold will lead efforts to build relationships with utilities, corporate energy buyers, and wholesale trading firms while originating, structuring and negotiating off-take agreements to advance the company's development pipeline.
Business | 17/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Indexel Engineering Partners with UNIGRID to Deploy 50 MWh of Sodium-Ion Batteries
Indexel Engineering, a family-owned EPC firm based in Rajasthan, has partnered with UNIGRID, a US-based battery tech innovator, to secure 50 MWh of advanced sodium-ion batteries, making Indexel one of India's first movers in sodium-ion BESS deployment.
Energy Storage | 17/04/2025 | By News Bureau
LONGi and OCADE Join Forces for Solar Panel Recycling in Colombia
As part of this initiative, LONGi will provide OCADE with the necessary information and training to optimize the recycling processes of solar module components, empowering OCADE to expand its current services for the environmentally sound management of decommissioned solar panels.
Business | 17/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Fervo Energy Signs PPA with Shell for 31 MW of 24/7 Carbon-Free Geothermal Power
The Agreement also marks the official upsizing of Cape Station from 400 MW to 500 MW – a major milestone enabled by recent breakthroughs in Fervo’s well design and field development strategy.
Renewable energy / Geothermal | 17/04/2025 | By News Bureau
GreenCell Mobility’s NueGo Buses Now Smarter with Full ADAS Integration
Since its launch in 2022, NueGo has deployed ADAS in all its buses from day one and currently operates over 275 electric buses across India.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 17/04/2025 | By Abha Rustagi
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