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
Fujiyama Power Systems to Invest INR 5 Crore in Associate Company Zayo Energy via CCDs
Fujiyama Power Systems has announced an INR 5.01 crore investment through a CCD subscription in associate Zayo Energy, which manufactures PV ribbon wires, busbars, copper wires, solder bars and wires, aluminium frames, EVA sheets, junction boxes and backsheets, to strengthen backward integration across its solar manufacturing value chain.
Investment & Trading | 09/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Maharashtra MERC Rules Captive Renewable Power Gets No Priority in Open Access
MERC has ruled that captive renewable power cannot receive priority over third party renewable energy during open access energy credit adjustments under Regulation 14.10.
Policies & Regulations | 09/09/2026 | By EI News Network
China May Tighten Approval of New Energy Storage Capacity Amid Oversupply Concerns
China may tighten approval of new energy storage projects as planned capacity exceeds demand, raising concerns over overcapacity and price competition.
Business | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
GMIDC Invites EOI for 85 MW Floating Solar Plus BESS Project in Maharashtra
Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation has invited EOIs to develop an 85 MW floating solar PV plus BESS project at Mukane Reservoir in Nashik under the PPP model. Bid submission ends on September 28, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Ola Electric Board Approves INR 1,500 Crore Fundraising Proposal
Ola Electric Mobility has approved an enabling resolution to raise up to INR 1,500 crore through the issuance of equity shares and/or securities convertible into or exchangeable for equity shares.
Business | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
WattPower Introduces 506KTL Grid-Forming Inverter for Large-Scale Solar Projects
WattPower’s smart string inverter is designed to support solar plants operating under weak-grid conditions and evolving grid-code requirements.
Energy Storage | 08/09/2026 | By News Bureau
CHARGEZONE Secures USD 1 Billion EV Charging Contracts, Plans 1,000 New Stations
CHARGEZONE is integrating renewable energy and battery storage as it scales demand-backed EV charging infrastructure.
Business | 08/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Torrent Green Energy Commissions 322 MWp Solar Projects in Maharashtra’s Nashik
Torrent Green Energy’s fifty solar installations across Nashik’s 14 talukas are set to support feeder-level solarisation, improve grid efficiency and serve agricultural loads.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 08/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Saudi Arabia’s Alfanar to Invest USD 100 Million in India’s Senvion
Saudi Arabia’s Alfanar will invest USD 100 million in Senvion, supporting wind turbine product development and global expansion from India.
Middle East Market | 08/09/2026 | By EI News Network
ADB Signs First India TAS Agreement to Advance Madhya Pradesh Clean Energy Projects
ADB’s Transaction Advisory Services will support project preparation, structuring and procurement for Madhya Pradesh’s clean energy projects.
Energy efficiency | 08/09/2026 | By News Bureau
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