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
BluPine Energy Launches Four New SDTCs in Bhavnagar District, Gujarat
These newly opened centres are part of the company’s broader mission to bridge the rural–urban skill gap in the clean energy sector and enable sustainable livelihoods for local communities.
Training & Education | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau
ProcMart Boosts Sustainable Supply Chain with Aurangabad Packaging Facility Acquisition
This acquisition aligns perfectly with ProcMart's sustainability initiatives, as the facility utilises biofuel-powered boilers for machine operations.
Renewable energy / Biomass | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Prime Minister Modi Lays Foundation for BPCL's Biogas Plant in Haryana
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated BPCL’s INR 90 crore compressed biogas plant in Yamunanagar, Haryana. Set to process 81,000 tonnes of waste annually, the plant will boost clean energy, reduce emissions, save forex, and promote sustainable waste-to-energy solutions.
Business | 15/04/2025 | By EI News Network
SOFAR Gets Officially Listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Solar inverter and storage company SOFAR has successfully listed on China’s Shenzhen Stock Exchange ChiNext Board, marking a major milestone in its global expansion and clean energy mission.
Business | 15/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Nagaland Launches Solar Mission to Promote Rooftop Solar Adoption
Nagaland launched its Solar Mission to boost rooftop solar adoption, offering up to 96 percent subsidy. Chief Minister Rio allocated INR 10 crore, aligning with PM Surya Ghar Yojana for green energy goals.
Policies & Regulations | 15/04/2025 | By EI News Network
States Crucial to India’s 30 GW Target by 2027, Says Report
The Centre has set a 30 GW rooftop solar target by 2027 under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. But its success hinges on proactive reforms and support from states, including timely subsidies, net metering, and grid integration policies.
Business | 15/04/2025 | By EI News Network
Cyient Secures Contract for Green Hydrogen Project in Norway
Cyient has been awarded a strategic contract to support GreenH Bodø in the development and execution of its hydrogen production and distribution facility at Langstranda in Bodø, Norway. The project is part of a joint venture between GreenH and Luxcara.
Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Serentica Renewables Signs PPA with NTPC to Supply 200 MW of FDRE to UP DISCOMs
The project will utilize hybrid solar, wind, and battery storage assets across multiple states, ensuring on-demand renewable power during the state’s critical morning and evening peak hours.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Jupiter International Raises INR 500 Crore from ValueQuest to Boost Solar Expansion
Jupiter International Limited has announced that it has secured a INR 500 crore investment from ValueQuest SCALE Fund and its affiliates. This marks ValueQuest’s retaining second investment, reinforcing its confidence in Jupiter International’s growth and expansion in the solar energy sector.
Investment & Trading | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Premier Energies, RENA Tech Partner to Boost N-Type & Tandem Solar Cell Innovation
Premier Energies Limited and Germany-based RENA Technologies GmbH have entered into a strategic technology partnership focused on process innovation for N-Type solar cells and development of wet chemistry for nextgeneration tandem solar cell technologies.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 15/04/2025 | By News Bureau
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