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
Agratas Reaches Major Construction Milestone at Sanand Battery Plant, on Track for 2027 Output
Agratas, the global battery business of the Tata Group, has achieved a major construction milestone at its Sanand battery manufacturing facility in Gujarat, with completion of the main steel structure, keeping the project firmly on track for production by 2027.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau
SECI Invites Bids for Short-Term Power Supply of 80 MW Firm Power in Tripura
Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids for the short-term supply of 80 MW firm power in Tripura, under open access mode, allowing a mix of energy sources, including solar, wind, hydro, thermal, nuclear, hybrid, or storage solutions. Bid submission ends on April 8, 2026.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 04/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Resonia Sealed 400 kV Transmission Project from KERC to Boost Southern Grid
Resonia has secured a 400 kV ISTS project in Karnataka from the KERC, aimed at strengthening the Southern Grid and supporting the state’s growing electricity demand.
Smart Grid / T&D | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has set the FY 2026–27 rooftop solar surplus tariff at INR 2.82/kWh and retained competitive bidding for new projects.
Policies & Regulations | 04/04/2026 | By EI News Network
Cairn Oil & Gas Begins Sourcing Renewable Energy from Serentica Renewables for Rajasthan Oil Field
Cairn Oil and Gas, part of Vedanta Group, has commenced sourcing renewable energy from Serentica Renewables India to power its oil field operations in Barmer, Rajasthan.
Business | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Tsuyo Manufacturing Appoints Naveen Kumar Amar as SVP–Finance to Drive EV Growth
Naveen Kumar Amar’s appointment comes as Tsuyo accelerates investments in EV powertrain manufacturing, localisation and infrastructure to support India’s rapidly growing electric mobility sector.
Business | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau
Oil India and CSIR-IMMT Ink MoU to Pursue Joint Research in Critical Minerals
Oil India and CSIR Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology have signed an MoU to collaborate on R&D projects in the field of critical minerals.
Business | 04/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Raman Bhatia’s appointment to the SCO Working Group highlights India’s growing role in global energy transition and sustainable development initiatives.
Business | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau
POWERGRID Appoints Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as CMD
Power Grid Corporation of India has appointed Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan as its Chairman and Managing Director, effective April 1, 2026.
Business | 04/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
SED Partners Gradiant India to Deploy Zero Liquid Discharge System at Gujarat Solar Plant
The high-tech water recovery solution will enable up to 94 percent wastewater reuse, supporting sustainable solar manufacturing and reducing freshwater dependence in water-stressed regions.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 04/04/2026 | By News Bureau
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