Hero Future, Rays Power, Resolven, Hexa, Juniper Among Winners in SECI’s 1 GW FDRE Auction
SECI's 1,000 MW FDRE-RTC power auction has discovered an L1 tariff of INR 5.25/kWh, with EMIF II, Hero Future Energies, Purvah Green Power, Resolven, Rays Power Infra, Hexa Climate and Juniper Green Energy emerging as winners for supplying power from ISTS-connected renewable energy projects integrated with energy storage systems.
Business | 07/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Cabinet Approves INR 23,731 Crore GOBARdhan Scheme to Boost India's CBG Production
The Union Cabinet has approved the INR 23,731 crore GOBARdhan National Circular Bioenergy Scheme for implementation from FY 2026-27 to FY 2035-36, targeting nearly ten-fold growth in domestic compressed biogas production through an integrated policy framework.
Policies & Regulations | 07/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Issues Detailed Clarification on ALMM List-II Applicability Across Solar Project Categories
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued a comprehensive clarification on the applicability of ALMM List-II for solar PV cells across competitive bidding, rooftop solar, net metering, open access, behind-the-meter and Domestic Content Requirement (DCR)-based solar projects.
Policies & Regulations | 05/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
PM Surya Ghar Scheme Crosses 50 Lakh Rooftop Solar Installations; 14.8 GW Capacity Commissioned
The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has surpassed the milestone of 50.06 lakh rooftop solar installations, with 14.8 GW of cumulative capacity commissioned, marking a significant acceleration in residential solar adoption under the Government of India's flagship rooftop solar programme.
Business | 04/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Issues Branding Guidelines for PM Surya Ghar Rooftop Solar Installations
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued guidelines establishing a standardised branding framework for the placement of the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana logo on rooftop solar installations to ensure uniform identification, visibility and traceability of systems installed under the scheme.
Policies & Regulations | 04/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Coal India Floats Tender for 187.50 MW/750 MWh BESS Project in Telangana
Coal India has invited bids for the EPC development of a 187.50 MW/750 MWh Battery Energy Storage System project at Choutuppal substation in Telangana, including 15 years of O&M. Bid submission ends on August 19, 2026.
Energy Storage | 03/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Triveni Engineering Appoints Vivek Viswanathan as Whole-time Director to Drive Post-Merger Growth
Triveni Engineering & Industries has appointed Vivek Viswanathan as an Additional Director, Whole-time Director and Key Managerial Personnel for a five-year term effective August 1, 2026.
Business | 03/08/2026 | By News Bureau
K.P. Energy Signs 100 MW Wind Power PPA with GUVNL, Expands IPP Portfolio Beyond 250 MW
K.P. Energy has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with GUVNL for a 100 MW wind power project in Gujarat at a tariff of INR 3.435 per unit, taking its independent power producer portfolio beyond 250 MW.
Business | 03/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Greaves Electric Mobility Secures INR 530 Crore Equity Infusion to Accelerate EV Innovation
Greaves Electric Mobility has raised INR 530 crore through a fully subscribed rights issue. The fresh capital will support the development of next-generation electric vehicles, battery management systems, powertrains and advanced technologies.
Business | 03/08/2026 | By News Bureau
GMIDC Invites EOI for 200 MW Floating Solar Project with BESS in Maharashtra
Godavari Marathwada Irrigation Development Corporation has invited bids to develop, operate and maintain a 200 MW floating solar PV project with a co-located BESS on the Purna reservoir in Hingoli district, Maharashtra, under the PPP model.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 03/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Origis Energy Commissions Additional 500 MWdc at Rockhound Solar Complex in Texas
Origis Energy has commissioned three additional phases of its Rockhound Solar complex in Ector County, Texas, increasing the site's operational solar capacity to nearly 1 GWdc. The company plans to increase the complex’s solar plus storage capacity to over 2 GW by 2029.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 03/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
BSPGCL Floats Tender for 150 MW Solar Project with 75 MW/300 MWh BESS in Bihar
Bihar State Power Generation Company Ltd. has invited bids for a 150 MW solar project integrated with a 75 MW/300 MWh battery energy storage system, with bid submissions closing on August 21, 2026.
Business | 02/08/2026 | By EI News Network
Himachal Pradesh to Procure 1,000 More Electric Buses, Eyes 100 Hydrogen Buses
While flagging off 297 new electric buses for HRTC in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that the state will procure 1,000 more electric buses this year and is considering the induction of 100 hydrogen-powered buses.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 01/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
The Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturers' Association hosts the first edition of ElectraNorth 2026 in New Delhi that spotlighted northern India's expanding energy demand, investment opportunities, grid modernisation, renewable energy, battery storage, and innovation-driven manufacturing.
Business | 01/08/2026 | By News Bureau
CERC Proposes New Transmission Charge Waiver Framework for Renewable Energy and BESS
CERC has proposed retaining ISTS charge waivers for eligible renewable energy projects delayed solely due to non-availability of the inter-state transmission system, while extending waiver benefits to eligible co-located renewable energy and battery energy storage system projects and introducing reforms to support renewable energy integration.
Policies & Regulations | 01/08/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
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