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
KPI Green Energy Q1 FY27 Revenue Rises 16 Percent to INR 710 Crore, EBITDA Up 21 Percent
KPI Green Energy reported 16 percent YoY growth in Q1 FY27 revenue to INR 710 crore, while its renewable portfolio expanded to 6.94 GW with 2.88 GW of new orders.
Business | 11/08/2026 | By EI News Network
PMC to Partner with 12 Civic Bodies for 15 MW Waste to Energy Plant in Patna
Patna Municipal Corporation will coordinate a 15 MW waste to energy project at Ramchak Bairiya, with 12 civic bodies supplying waste to an integrated processing facility.
Policies & Regulations | 11/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Parliamentary Panel Urges NHPC to Prioritise 20,000 MW Pumped Storage Pipeline
Parliamentary panel urges NHPC to prioritise 20,000 MW pumped storage projects, expedite clearances and strengthen grid stability amid renewable energy expansion.
Policies & Regulations | 11/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Oswal Pumps Appoints Vijay Kumar Yadav as Chief Financial Officer
Oswal Pumps appoints Vijay Kumar Yadav as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), bringing 21 years of finance experience as the company expands manufacturing capacity and strengthens its financial framework.
Business | 11/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Seven Greens Commissions 2.7 MW Rooftop Solar Project Across 23 Railway Stations
Seven Greens commissioned a 2.7 MW rooftop solar project across 23 railway stations spanning 350 km in Rajasthan and Haryana, supporting Indian Railways’ renewable energy and net-zero goals.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Indofast Energy, GLIDA Partner to Expand Battery-Swapping Infrastructure Across India
The partnership between Indofast Energy and GLIDA will initially deploy 10 Quick Interchange Stations across Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, with plans to scale to 100 plus stations across 50 sites within 12 months.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 11/08/2026 | By News Bureau
Dilip Buildcon has approved the divestment of its stakes in Mekhali Power Transmission and DBL Renewable to Alpha Alternatives Fund Advisors, covering power transmission and solar projects with a combined project cost of approximately INR 8,400 crore.
Investment & Trading | 11/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Jakson Infra Secures INR 128.21 Crore Transmission Project in Karnataka from Resonia
Jakson Infra has secured an INR 128.21 crore contract from Resonia for the supply and construction of a 400 kV double-circuit transmission line spanning approximately 90.07 km in Karnataka.
Smart Grid / T&D | 11/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
JSW Energy Adds 1,166 MW Renewable Capacity in Q1 FY27; Operational Capacity Reaches 14.9 GW
JSW Energy has added 1,166 MW of renewable capacity and 300 MW of thermal capacity (inorganically) since April 2026, taking its operational capacity to 14,920 MW, with renewables accounting for 60 percent of the portfolio.
Business | 11/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Websol Energy Posts 70 Percent Growth in Q1 FY27 Revenue to INR 372.6 Cr, PAT up by 16 Percent
Websol Energy System reported Q1 FY27 revenue of INR 372.60 crore, up 70 percent YoY, while PAT rose 16 percent to INR 77.79 crore, and TOPCon cell capacity is set to reach 750 MW following a production-line upgrade.
Business | 11/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Vipin Malhotra
Business Head
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Ishver Dholakiya
Founder and MD
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Manasvi Sharma
CEO
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Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
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Pavit Gandhi
Executive Vice President - Sales
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