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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

Enrich Energy Signs Contract with NTPC for 290 MWh BESS Project in Andhra Pradesh

Enrich Energy has signed a contract with NTPC for a 290 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project to be deployed at NTPC’s Simhadri Thermal Power Station in Andhra Pradesh.

Energy Storage | 27/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Premier Energies Launches All-Black G12R DCR Solar Module at RenewX Chennai

Premier Energies has unveiled its NeoBlack Series all-black G12R DCR solar module at RenewX Chennai, targeting premium rooftop installations in residential and commercial segments with a blend of high-efficiency TOPCon technology and sleek architectural integration.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 27/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Botswana Launches 500 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project with 500 MWh Battery in Maun

Botswana begins Maun solar project featuring 500 MW capacity and 500 MWh storage, backed by a 30-year PPA, aiming to boost renewable share and strengthen regional energy leadership.

Middle East Market | 26/04/2026 | By EI News Network

SGEL Invites Bids for Sale of 712 MW Solar PV Modules in Gujarat and Maharashtra

SGEL issues Expression of Interest (EOI) to assess market interest and explore commercial avenues for sale of 712 MW solar PV modules at two locations in India.

Business | 26/04/2026 | By EI News Network

GoodWe Supplies Inverters for MEI Solar’s 19 MW Group Captive Solar Project Commissioned in Gujarat

GoodWe supplies inverters for MEI Solar’s 19 MW Gujarat captive project, delivering strong performance, industrial savings, and supporting clean energy transition.

Business | 25/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Saudi Arabia Opens Bidding for 12 GWh Battery Storage Projects

Saudi Arabia begins qualification for six battery storage projects totaling 12 GWh, advancing renewable energy goals and supporting grid stability under Vision 2030.

Middle East Market | 24/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Green Jobs, Entrepreneurship to Drive India’s Future Economy: Jitendra Singh

At an Earth Day conference in New Delhi, Jitendra Singh highlighted how renewable energy, EVs, green fuels and circular economy sectors will generate large-scale employment and accelerate sustainable growth.

Business | 24/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Ashoka University’s ACPET, TEXMiN Forge Partnership to Advance Critical Minerals and Energy Transition Research

The three-year collaboration between Ashoka University’s ACPET and TEXMiN will combine policy expertise and advanced mining technologies to drive research, sustainability and capacity building in critical minerals, mine repurposing and clean energy transition.

Business | 24/04/2026 | By News Bureau

Rajesh Power Services Reports 52 Percent Revenue Growth in FY26, PAT Up by 48 Percent

Rajesh Power Services has reported a 51.85 percent YoY rise in FY26 revenue to INR 1,627.94 crore, with profit after tax increasing 48.19 percent to INR 143.20 crore.

Business | 24/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey