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
Raptee.HV Begins Bengaluru Deliveries as It Scales Electric Motorcycle Presence in India
The deliveries mark Raptee.HV’s move from establishing a retail presence in Bengaluru to fulfilling customer bookings.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 18/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
Alpex Solar Inaugurates 2.2 GW G12R TOPCon Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility in Uttar Pradesh
Alpex Solar has inaugurated a 2.2 GW G12R TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, marking its entry into PV cell manufacturing and expanding its integrated solar manufacturing capabilities.
Solar manufacturing | 17/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ACME Secures USD 600 Million Investment from Brookfield
Brookfield will invest up to USD 600 million through its Global Transition Fund strategy to support ACME’s green molecule projects.
Business | 17/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Jain Irrigation Secures INR 117.96 Crore Order for 5,000 Solar Pumps from MSEDCL
Jain Irrigation will handle the design, manufacture, supply, transportation, installation, testing and commissioning of solar pumping systems with capacities of 3 HP, 5 HP and 7.5 HP.
Business | 17/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
VNRVJIET Launches 1 TPD Biogas Plant for Food Waste Management
VNRVJIET’s new biogas facility at VNRVJIET will process campus food waste into biogas for cooking and organic manure for plantation.
Renewable energy / Biomass | 17/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Tejas Cargo India Deploys Blue Energy Motors’ Electric Trucks for Dalmia Cement
Tejas Cargo India has deployed Blue Energy Motors’ electric heavy-duty trucks for Dalmia Cement’s cement transportation operations in Rajgangpur, Odisha.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 17/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Trina Storage to Supply BESS for 132MW Waroona Solar Project in Australia
Waroona Stage One, located about 120 km south of Perth, will combine a 132 MW solar facility with an 81.5 MW/6.9-hour BESS.
Energy Storage | 17/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
G R Infraprojects Terminates NTPC BESS Contracts
G R Infraprojects terminates NTPC BESS contracts citing force majeure and war risk and the contractual issues arising from the contractual provisions.
Business | 17/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Govt. Issues Guidelines for INR 3,731 Crore GOBARdhan Scheme
Govt. has Issued Component-wise Operational Guidelines Under GOBARdhan Scheme.
Policies & Regulations | 17/09/2026 | By EI News Network
TERI, NABARD Train Rural Youth in EV Charging Skills
TERI and NABARD train rural youth in EV charging, operations and maintenance skills.
Business | 17/09/2026 | By EI News Network
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