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February 2026

India Surges Past US, Germany to Lead Global Wind Market Outside China in 2025

India has installed record 6.3 GW wind capacity in 2025, up 85 percent, overtaking US and Germany. Growth driven by hybrid auctions, delayed projects, and rising domestic manufacturing strength.

Business | 22/04/2026 | By EI News Network

CERC Proposes Market Coupling, Grid India to Act as Market Coupling Operator

CERC’s draft mandates market coupling for Day-Ahead Market (DAM), Real-Time Market (RTM), appointing Grid India as sole operator, aiming to unify price discovery, improve liquidity, and reduce fragmentation across power exchanges.

Policies & Regulations | 21/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Ministry of Power Extends RCO Compliance Deadline for FY 2024-25 to May 31, 2026

Ministry of Power extends FY 2024-25 RCO compliance deadline to May 31, giving entities more time to submit renewable consumption data and meet obligations.

Policies & Regulations | 20/04/2026 | By EI News Network

Andhra Pradesh Clears INR 2,550 Cr Cathode Material Manufacturing Project by NPSPL

Andhra Pradesh government has approved an INR 2,550 crore investment by NPSPL Speciality Chemicals to set up a cathode material manufacturing facility in Chittoor district, under the Andhra Pradesh Electronics Component Manufacturing Policy (4.0) 2025-30.

Energy Storage | 20/04/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Maharashtra Clears MSEDCL Split, IPO Plan to Reform Power Sector

Maharashtra Cabinet led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has approved MSEDCL split, IPO plan, debt restructuring, and solar-focused agri entity to improve power supply efficiency.

Policies & Regulations | 15/04/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE’s NIBE Invites EoI to Empanel Training Centres Under Jaiv Urja Mitra Programme

SSS-NIBE under MNRE has invited Expressions of Interest (EoI) to empanel training centres for the Jaiv Urja Mitra programme, aiming to skill youth in bioenergy operations across 17 states.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By EI News Network

ACMA–BCG Report Highlights Role of Smart Factories in Strengthening India’s Auto Component Sector

An ACMA–BCG joint study finds Smart Factory adoption is vital for India’s auto component industry, boosting productivity, quality and global OEM integration through digitalisation, automation and advanced analytics.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By EI News Network

Pace Digitek Secures INR 17,750 Million Solar and BESS Project from KREDL

Pace Digitek has received a INR 17,750 million orders from KREDL to develop a 250 MW solar project with 1.1 GWh battery storage at Pavagada Solar Park, Karnataka.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By EI News Network

NITI Aayog Unveils Reports on Viksit Bharat 2047, Net Zero Transition

NITI Aayog has released sectoral study reports outlining scenarios for achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047 and Net Zero by 2070, highlighting priorities across energy, agriculture, buildings and waste management.

Policies & Regulations | 12/02/2026 | By EI News Network

Bondada Engineering Enters Green Data Centre Space with Bryanston Renewables MoU

Bondada Engineering has signed an MoU with Dubai-based Bryanston Renewables to jointly develop green-powered data centres, marking its strategic entry into India’s fast-growing sustainable digital infrastructure segment.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Inox Clean Energy and RJ Corp Form Joint Venture to Develop 570 MW Renewable Portfolio in Africa

Inox Clean Energy and RJ Corp have entered an equal joint venture to acquire Skypower Services MENA and commission 570 MW of renewable capacity, targeting 2.5 GW in Africa by FY29.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By News Bureau

Hartek Secures INR 735 Crore Power Infrastructure Orders Across Multiple States

Hartek’s Power Systems unit wins cumulative orders worth INR 735 crore across utility, IPP and industrial segments, covering substation and transmission projects from 66 kV to 765 kV across India.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By News Bureau

ThunderPlus Launches Fast EV Charging Station in Hyderabad’s Bachupally

ThunderPlus has opened a 60 kW fast EV charging station in Bachupally, Hyderabad, under its franchise model, converting unused land into a clean mobility hub and expanding its national network.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 12/02/2026 | By News Bureau

Genus Power Deploys One Crore Smart Meters Under RDSS Across Nine States

Genus Power has installed one crore smart meters as an AMISP under RDSS, with 2.5 crore meters operational nationwide, supporting India’s grid modernisation and digital power reforms.

Other Energy Applications / Rural Electrification | 12/02/2026 | By News Bureau

Alpex Solar Reports 245 Percent Surge in Q3 FY26 Revenue to INR 648 Cr, PAT Rises 132 percent

Alpex Solar posted a 245.40 percent YoY jump in Q3 FY26 operating income to INR 648.08 crore and a 131.98 percent rise in PAT, driven by higher capacity utilisation and a strong order pipeline.

Business | 12/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey