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
Insolation Green Energy Secures INR 36 Crore Solar Modules Supply Order from Nexgen Energies
Insolation Energy (INA Solar) has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Insolation Green Energy, has secured an INR 36.01 crore order from Nexgen Energies for the supply of Mono PERC solar modules.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 15/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Audi India Accelerates EV Adoption with Over 6,500 Charging Points
Audi India has expanded EV charging access with over 5,500 new charging points and 16 new partners under the Phase-II of the ‘Charge My Audi’ initiative, taking the total to over 6,500 points across India. It has also extended the complimentary charging for e-tron customers until December 31, 2025.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 15/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
EET Fuels Appoints Prashant Janaswamy as Chief Information Officer
Prashant will lead the development and implementation of EET Fuels’ digital transformation strategy, with the goal of modernising the company's technology infrastructure and enhancing data-driven decision-making.
Business | 14/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Maharashtra Signs MoU with Russia’s ROSATOM to Develop Thorium-Based Small Modular Reactor
The Maharashtra government has signed an MoU with Russia’s ROSATOM to develop India’s first thorium-based Small Modular Reactor (SMR), marking a significant step towards clean and advanced nuclear energy solutions.
Business | 14/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
TPREL Signs PPA with NTPC to Develop 200 MW FDRE Project
The project, spread across multiple locations in India is set to be completed within 24 months and is expected to generate approximately 1,300 million units (MUs) of electricity annually, mitigating over 1 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 14/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Powin Partners with Circulor to Deliver Battery Passports for Grid-Scale Energy Storage
All Powin’s battery packs for European markets will come with a digital battery passport, accessible through a QR code – well ahead of meeting Europe’s battery passport deadline of February 2027.
Energy Storage | 14/04/2025 | By News Bureau
JinkoSolar Secures 1.75 GW Module Deal for Saudi Solar Projects
JinkoSolar secures supply contract for 1.75 GW of TOPCon modules for EDF-SPIC’s Saudi projects, boosting Vision 2030 with high-performance solar tech suited for extreme desert conditions.
Middle East Market | 14/04/2025 | By EI News Network
Energiequelle Launches First Hydrogen Project in Finland with 500 MW Capacity
This is the company's first public hydrogen project in Finland. The first phase of the project would involve the construction of a hydrogen production plant of maximum 5 megawatts (MW) and a hydrogen refueling station for buses and other heavy-duty vehicles.
Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 14/04/2025 | By News Bureau
RWE and PPC to Build 567 MWp Solar Farms in Greece
Construction is planned to start this spring, with commissioning expected in 2027. The estimated annual energy generation of the project is expected to be sufficient to meet the energy needs of more than 140,000 households.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 14/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Galp and Powin Launch 5 MW/20 MWh Battery System at Portugal’s Largest Solar Plant
With a combined capacity of 144 MW, the plants in the Alcoutim region produce enough energy to power 80,000 homes while avoiding 75,000 tons of CO2 emissions per year.
Energy Storage | 14/04/2025 | By News Bureau
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