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
Waaree Energies’ Subsidiary Signs 300 MW Wind PPA with SECI in Gujarat
Waaree Energies’ subsidiary signs 300 MW wind PPA with SECI in Gujarat, expanding renewable portfolio and strengthening clean energy strategy.
Business | 08/05/2026 | By EI News Network
Green Drive Mobility and FlixBus Launch Electric Intercity Bus Service on Vijayawada–Vizag Route
Green Drive Mobility has partnered with FlixBus to deploy electric buses on the Vijayawada–Visakhapatnam corridor, advancing sustainable intercity mobility with technology-enabled, zero-emission travel solutions in Andhra Pradesh.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 08/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Bondada Engineering Secures INR 816 Crore Solar EPC Contact from NTPC Green Energy
Bondada Engineering has secured an INR 816.01 crore EPC order from NTPC Green Energy for BOS works and three-year O&M of a 600 MW solar PV project at Fatehgarh, Rajasthan.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Genus Innovation Launches Hi-FLO Hybrid Solar Inverter at UP Energy Expo 2026
Genus Innovation has unveiled its Hi-FLO Hybrid Solar Inverter and Battery Management System to strengthen its distributed energy portfolio, targeting rising rooftop solar adoption and intelligent energy management demand across residential and commercial markets.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Investments in Thermal Power Regain Momentum as Grid Stability Needs Rise: ICRA
ICRA expects India’s power demand to grow by 5-5.5 percent in 2026-27, with thermal capacity additions of 6 GW and overall generation capacity additions of around 50 GW during the year. Thermal PLF is estimated at around 65 percent in 2026-27.
Power R&D | 08/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Tata Power, DGPC Expand Bhutan Clean Energy Partnership to Over 5 GW Hydropower Capacity
Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation have expanded their hydropower collaboration in Bhutan by adding the 404 MW Nyera Amari I and II project, taking the total identified capacity under the partnership to 5,033 MW and strengthening regional clean energy security.
Renewable energy / Hydropower | 08/05/2026 | By News Bureau
RenewSys Gets MNRE ALMM Approval for Bifacial N-Type TOPCon Solar PV Cells
RenewSys India’s Hyderabad-made bifacial N-Type TOPCon Solar PV Cells have been added to MNRE’s ALMM List-II, strengthening domestic solar manufacturing and India’s clean energy ambitions.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Avaada Surpasses 17.7 GWp RE Portfolio with 7.2 GWp Operational and 10.5 GWp Under Construction
Avaada Group has crossed 17.7 GWp in its renewable energy portfolio, including 7.2 GWp operational and 10.5 GWp under construction, after adding over 2 GWp in FY 2025-26.
Business | 08/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Enlight Metals Enters INR 20,000 Cr Slotted Angle Market With 25,000 MT Annual Capacity
Enlight Metals aims to bring scale and standardization to 95 percent fragmented segment; plans ramp-up from 1,200 to 4,000 tonnes per month.
Business | 08/05/2026 | By News Bureau
Govt Unveils Fast-Track FDI Approval Route for Solar, Battery and Wind Component Manufacturing
Govt. has revised FDI SOP to enable faster approvals for solar, battery and wind component manufacturing investments with tighter disclosure norms.
Policies & Regulations | 08/05/2026 | By EI News Network
