India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GWp; Dedicated Scheme Under Works: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi unveiled a report, prepared by the National Institute of Solar Energy, estimating India’s floating solar potential at over 102 GWp and announced plans for a dedicated scheme to accelerate floating solar deployment nationwide.
Business | 11/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
A new USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat report says hydrocarbons can boost India-US energy cooperation and support USD 500 billion trade.
Business | 10/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Constitutes Expert Committee to Review Solar Project Extension Requests and ALMM Exemptions
MNRE has formed an expert committee to evaluate requests from delayed solar projects seeking commissioning extensions beyond May 31, 2026, with exemptions from ALMM List-II requirements for solar PV cells.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
Haryana Mandates EV Charging Infrastructure in New Residential and Commercial Buildings
Haryana has amended its Building Code to make EV charging infrastructure mandatory in eligible residential and non-residential buildings, requiring dedicated charging spots and EV-ready parking provisions for new and renovated projects.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Allows ALMM Listing of Solar Modules up to 3 Percent Higher Wattage Without Factory Inspection
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has allowed solar PV module models with up to 3 percent higher wattage than an already ALMM-listed model to be enlisted without a fresh factory inspection, provided they are manufactured on the same production line and facility.
Policies & Regulations | 09/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
GOLDBECK SOLAR to Develop 268 MWp Solar Park in Germany
GOLDBECK SOLAR has begun development of the 268 MWp Schafhöfen Solar Park in Bavaria, Germany, which is expected to generate 296,000 MWh of electricity annually. The plant is scheduled to be commissioned in September 2027.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 12/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Supreme Court Rules Indian Railways Must Pay Power Surcharges Under Electricity Act
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that Indian Railways must pay electricity surcharges on open-access power purchases for self-consumption under the Electricity Act.
Policies & Regulations | 12/05/2026 | By EI News Network
Allu Cinemas Partners with Freyr Energy to Commission 727 kW Solar Power System in Hyderabad
Allu Cinemas and Freyr Energy have installed one of the region’s largest solar power systems for a cinema complex, aiming to cut energy costs, improve operational efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/05/2026 | By News Bureau
India Emerges as Global Leader in Autonomous Energy Operations: Schneider Electric Report
Schneider Electric’s Global Autonomous Maturity Report reveals that Indian energy organisations are rapidly scaling autonomous operations, with higher adoption and future readiness compared to global averages.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 11/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Natrinai Ventures Commissions 75 MW Pooling Substation in Tamil Nadu Ahead of SME IPO
NGE Green Energy strengthens its solar infrastructure footprint with the commissioning of its fourth substation in Tamil Nadu, while preparing for a INR 133 crore SME public offering to support expansion and energy storage initiatives.
Smart Grid / T&D | 11/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Olectra Greentech Partners with Dassault Systèmes to Digitally Transform EV Development
Olectra adopts Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to accelerate electric vehicle innovation, streamline engineering workflows, and build globally benchmarked digital product development capabilities.
Business | 11/05/2026 | By News Bureau
KPI Green Energy Bags INR 621 Cr BOS Contract for 500 MW Solar Projects in Rajasthan from NTPC REL
KPI Green Energy has secured INR 621 crore BOS contracts from NTPC Renewable Energy for 500 MW solar PV projects in Bikaner, Rajasthan, covering EPC works along with 3-year O&M and 10-year AMC, marking its entry into the state’s utility-scale renewable market.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Roofsol Energy Commissions 4 MWp Rooftop Solar Project for Simpolo Vitrified in Tirupati
Roofsol Energy has commissioned a 4 MWp rooftop solar project for Simpolo Vitrified in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, which is expected to offset around 4,800 tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Adani Green Energy Operationalises 150 MW Solar Power Project at Khavda, Gujarat
Adani Green Energy has operationalised a 150 MW solar power project at Khavda, Gujarat, through its wholly-owned stepdown subsidiary Adani Green Energy Twenty Five C, taking its total operational renewable energy capacity to 19,735.8 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Oman Signs USD 250 Million EV, Battery Cell Manufacturing Deal at Duqm SEZ
Oman signs USD 250 million EV and battery cell manufacturing deal with Korea’s EL B&T at Duqm SEZ, boosting green industries growth.
Middle East Market | 11/05/2026 | By EI News Network
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