RE Industry Seeks GST Cuts for BESS, EPC Services Ahead of October 8 Council Meet
The renewable energy industry is seeking GST reductions on BESS and renewable energy EPC services along with review of Input Tax Credit (ITC) framework ahead of the GST Council meeting scheduled for October 8, 2026. Energetica India speaks with stakeholders to gauge expectations.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Proposes Standard Solar Cell Nomenclature Under ALMM-II
MNRE proposes 14-digit codes to standardise solar PV cell identification under ALMM List-II.
Business | 07/10/2026 | By EI News Network
Solar Cell Capacity Under ALMM Reaches 37.39 GW in October 2026
MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 529 MW of Mono-PERC solar cell capacity in October 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 37,393 MW. Premier Energies Photovoltaic, a subsidiary of Premier Energies, has added 529 MW of capacity, taking the company’s total enlisted capacity to 3,812 MW.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Mandates Country-Coded Model Numbers for Solar Modules
MNRE has mandated country-coded model numbers for solar PV modules registered with BIS.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
MHI Approves 382 Sites for Delhi EV Charging Network
MHI has approved 382 sites in Delhi to expand the city’s electric vehicle charging network.
Policies & Regulations | 05/10/2026 | By EI News Network
CCEA Approves INR 40,175 Crore Investment for 2,920 MW Hydro Projects in Arunachal Pradesh
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved investment of INR 26,069.50 crore for the 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project and INR 14,105.83 crore for the 1,200 MW Kalai-II Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 09/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
IEA, IMF and World Bank Form Coordination Group to Tackle War-Driven Energy Crisis
IEA, IMF and World Bank formed a coordination group to manage war-driven global energy disruptions.
Policies & Regulations | 09/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Premier Energies Bags INR 2,577 Cr Orders for 1,600 MW Solar Cells and Modules in Q4 FY26
Premier Energies has secured INR 2,577 crore worth of orders in Q4 FY26 for supplying 1,600 MW of solar cells and modules, with execution of orders planned across FY27–FY28.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vihaan Clean & Green Tech Launches Biomass-Based Boiler Plant in Gujarat
Vihaan Clean & Green Tech has launched its biomass-based boiler plant under its Gujarat Phase 2 expansion, targeting a reduction of 81,000 tonnes of annual CO₂ emissions while advancing circular economy practices and energy resilience.
Renewable energy / Biomass | 09/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vipin Malhotra
Business Head
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Ishver Dholakiya
Founder and MD
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Manasvi Sharma
CEO
EVERTA’s Manasvi Sharma Says Uptime, Utilisation Matter More Than Charger Deployment Numbers
Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
India’s Grid Needs to Become More Intelligent and Responsive: AVEVA
Pavit Gandhi
Executive Vice President - Sales
India Needs Grid-Forming Inverters to Integrate More Solar, Wind