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
CEA Committee Report Outlines Phased Rollout of SF?-Free Green GIS in India’s Transmission Sector
CEA committee's report recommends phased adoption of SF₆-free Green GIS in India’s transmission network, starting pilot projects at 132 kV, aiming gradual scale-up with domestic manufacturing support.
Policies & Regulations | 15/04/2026 | By EI News Network
India’s ACC Battery Demand Set to Surge to 700 GWh by Mid-2040s: IESA Report
IESA projects India’s ACC battery demand will rise from 28 GWh in 2025 to over 700 GWh by the mid-2040s nationwide.
Business | 06/02/2026 | By EI News Network
NextPower tops Wood Mackenzie’s H1 2025 PV tracker rankings, ahead of Trina Tracker and Array, as 99 percent of global shipments come from Grade A manufacturers focused on ESG and resilience.
Business | 06/02/2026 | By EI News Network
Saudi Arabia, Turkey Ink 5 GW Solar Deal for 5 GW Solar Project
Saudi Arabia and Turkey agreed to develop up to 5,000 MW of solar power in Turkey, with USD 2 Billion investment, 30-year offtake, and projects supplying 2 million homes.
Middle East Market | 06/02/2026 | By EI News Network
ECE Solar Partners with Von Ardenne and Fraunhofer ISE to Boost Solar Cell Manufacturing in India
ECE Solar has announced a strategic collaboration with German’s Von Ardenne and Fraunhofer ISE to strengthen advanced solar cell manufacturing in India and support its goal of reaching 5 GW integrated solar manufacturing capacity by 2027-28.
Solar manufacturing | 06/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
GH2 India has signed a Framework for Action with Mission Possible Partnership under the Industrial Transition Accelerator (ITA) programme to fast-track green hydrogen and clean industrial projects in India towards Final Investment Decision.
Business | 06/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
NTPC Plans to Develop 30 GW Nuclear Power Projects by 2047: MoS Power
NTPC aims to build 30 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047 as part of India’s 100 GW nuclear goal. Its 4×700 MW Mahi Banswara project in Rajasthan is underway, and the initial testing of its first 700 MW unit is expected by FY 2032-33, stated Minister of State in the Ministry of Power, Shripad Naik.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 06/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Advait Greenergy Partners with VJ Industries and Power to Hydrogen to Scale Green Hydrogen Projects
VJ Industries and Advait Greenergy have signed an MoU at India Energy Week 2026 to jointly develop hydrogen storage and infrastructure solutions for scalable green hydrogen projects across India. Separately, Advait also signed an MoU with US-based Power to Hydrogen to advance AEM electrolyser–based green hydrogen projects in India.
Renewable energy / Hydrogen / Fuel Cells | 06/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
ICRA Assigns AA-/Stable Rating for ACME Sikar Solar 300 MW Project
ACME Solar Holdings has secured an ‘ICRA AA-/Stable’ rating for its ACME Sikar subsidiary’s INR 1,209 crore debt, strengthening its balance sheet and paving the way for lower financing costs for its 300 MW solar project in Rajasthan.
Business | 06/02/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
IWTMA Stresses Wind Energy, Hybrid Projects, and Policy Support at India Energy Week 2026
IWTMA highlighted wind energy’s vital role, domestic manufacturing, hybrid projects, and policy support at India Energy Week 2026, reinforcing India’s renewable ambitions and commitment to long-term energy security.
Business | 05/02/2026 | By EI News Network
Kochi Airport to Introduce India’s First Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Buses
CIAL and K-HVIC Foundation sign MoA to operate three hydrogen fuel cell buses at Kochi Airport. Project funded up to INR 8.7 crore, powered by upcoming 1,000 kW green hydrogen plant.
Business | 05/02/2026 | By EI News Network
