Ministry of Power Extends ISTS Charge Waivers for Solar, Wind Projects Hit by Grid Delays
Ministry of Power has extended ISTS charge waivers for solar and wind projects facing delays due to transmission constraints, subject to eligibility, including a firm PPA as of March 31, 2026, firm connectivity between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2028, and COD linked to transmission system readiness.
Policies & Regulations | 28/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
SAEL, Waaree, MB Power and JLTM Win 500 MW Solar Auction by PSPCL
PSPCL allocates 500 MW solar capacity to four firms at competitive tariffs under long-term renewable power procurement auction.
Business | 26/04/2026 | By EI News Network
India Sets Record with 6.1 GW Wind Capacity Addition in 2025–26, Targets 156 GW by 2036
India achieves record 6.1 GW wind addition, targets 156 GW by 2036, boosts manufacturing, policy support, and grid stability initiatives.
Policies & Regulations | 24/04/2026 | By EI News Network
NLC India Secures EUR 100 Million Loan from KfW Germany for Solar, Energy Storage Projects
NLC India has signed a EUR 100 million loan agreement with KfW to fund solar and battery energy storage projects.
Business | 22/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India Surges Past US, Germany to Lead Global Wind Market Outside China in 2025
India has installed record 6.3 GW wind capacity in 2025, up 85 percent, overtaking US and Germany. Growth driven by hybrid auctions, delayed projects, and rising domestic manufacturing strength.
Business | 22/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Neoen Enters Japan with 100 MW/400 MWh Ako Battery Project
Neoen has marked its entry into Japan’s energy storage market with the 100 MW/400 MWh Ako Battery project, a 4-hour duration system aimed at strengthening grid stability and resilience. The project is scheduled to be operational in 2028.
Energy Storage | 07/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
GlobalLogic and ISSPL Complete First Phase of Cybersecurity Audit for AMTC EV Bus Fleet
AMTC’s fleet was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Gujarat, Bhupendra Patel, highlighting the state’s commitment to advancing secure, technology-enabled public transportation.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Jakson Green Signs Green Ammonia Deal with SECI for Coromandel International
Jakson Green to supply green ammonia worth USD 465 million under India's SIGHT
Business | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Sharika Enterprises Appoints Sanjay Verma as CEO Amid Power Sector Transformation
Veteran power sector expert Sanjay Verma takes helm at Sharika Enterprises as India accelerates grid modernisation and renewable energy integration.
Business | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau
CMPDI Invites Bids for 25 MW Ground-Mounted Solar PV Project in Jharkhand
Central Mine Planning and Design Institute has issued a tender for a 25 MW (AC)/35 MWp (DC) solar PV project at Bharat Coking Coal’s Dugdha Coal Washery in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. Bid submission ends on April 29, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Roofsol Energy Signs 2 MWp Solar PPA with Whirlpool India
Roofsol Energy has signed a 2 MWp OPEX-based Solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Whirlpool India for its Pune facility, targeting annual generation of up to 3.5 million units of green power.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
GeoPura and Forth Ports have formalised an agreement to establish green hydrogen production at the Port of Tilbury. The project, supported by GBP 2 million in seed capital from Thames Freeport, will enable on-site generation of low-carbon hydrogen to decarbonise port operations and surrounding industrial activities.
Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Zypp Electric has announced the launch of EVolve Innovation Challenge Season 3, its flagship open innovation initiative aimed at accelerating electric mobility innovation in India.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 06/04/2026 | By News Bureau
IEX Reports 141 BU FY26 Volume, REC Trade Surges 119.9 Percent YoY in March
Indian Energy Exchange reported 141 BU electricity traded volume in FY26, marking a 17 percent YoY increase. IEX also recorded trade of 187.20 lakh RECs during the year, marking a 5 percent increase. In March 2026, a total of 28.94 lakh RECs were traded during the month, marking a 119.9 percent YoY increase.
Business | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Georgia Power Begins Construction of 260 MW BESS in Jefferson County, US
Georgia Power has begun construction of a 260 MW (4-hour) battery energy storage system in Jefferson County, Georgia, US, approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission, with commissioning targeted for 2027.
Energy Storage | 06/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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