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May-June 2026

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

India-US Energy Partnership Can Drive USD 500 Bn Bilateral Trade Target by 2030, Says USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat Report

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

Euler Motors Doubles Revenue to INR 402 Crore in FY26 on Strong EV Demand

Euler Motors reports 110 percent revenue growth and 181 percent surge in vehicle sales, driven by rising demand in logistics and e-commerce sectors.

Business | 06/05/2026 | By News Bureau

PSPCL Invites Bids to Procure 250 MW Solar Power from Intrastate Projects in Punjab

Punjab State Power Corporation has issued a tender to procure 250 MW of solar power from intrastate grid-connected projects of 50 MW and above in Punjab. Bid submission ends on May 28, 2026.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

KEC International Secures New Orders Worth INR 1,002 Crore

KEC International has secured new orders worth INR 1,002 crore across T&D, renewables, transportation, and cables businesses, including a 100+ MW wind project and HVDC transmission works.

Business | 06/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

EWEC, Masdar Sign Framework to Boost UAE’s Utility-Scale Renewable Energy Rollout

EWEC and Masdar sign framework to accelerate large-scale renewable deployment, targeting 30 GW solar and 8 GW storage by 2035, supporting UAE’s clean energy goals and net-zero ambitions.

Middle East Market | 06/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Oswal Pumps Bags INR 162 Crore Solar Pump Order from MSEDCL

Oswal Pumps has received an INR 162.06 crore order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company to supply and install 6,869 off-grid solar water pumps under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana in Maharashtra.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 06/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

IIT Madras Partners with MNRE, ITEL Foundation to Launch RE Training Programme

IIT Madras, MNRE, and ITEL Foundation launch a six-month residential programme across three IITs to train engineers in power electronics, targeting clean energy, EV, and power systems careers.

Training & Education | 06/05/2026 | By EI News Network

Vena Energy Signs 124 MW Wind Power Purchase Agreement with SECI

Vena Energy has signed a 124 MW wind PPA with Solar Energy Corporation. Once operational, the project is expected to generate 428,000 MWh annually while avoiding 407,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions each year.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 06/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

ARC Electric Expands Premium EV Fleet to 150 SUVs in Delhi NCR

ARC Electric expands to 150 electric SUVs in Delhi NCR, leading premium EV fleets as enterprise demand, cost efficiency, and utilisation improvements drive adoption.

Business | 06/05/2026 | By EI News Network

KP Group Becomes First in India to Install Indigenous 4.2M160 Wind Turbine

KP Group has installed India’s first indigenous 4.2 MW wind turbine generator (4.2M160) manufactured by Senvion India in Gujarat, marking the debut of the new 4XM platform.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 05/05/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Indofast Energy Scales Battery-Swapping Network with 90,000 EVs and 1,600 Stations in FY26

Indofast Energy expands across 23 cities, partners with 32 OEMs and enables over 1.6 billion km of clean mobility, strengthening its leadership in India’s EV battery-swapping ecosystem.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 05/05/2026 | By News Bureau