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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

India-US Energy Partnership Can Drive USD 500 Bn Bilateral Trade Target by 2030, Says USIBC-Grant Thornton Bharat Report

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

KPI Green Energises 965 MWp of Its 2.17 GWp IPP Portfolio

KPI Green energises 965 MWp capacity, advancing its 2.17 GWp IPP portfolio, strengthening execution capabilities and ensuring long-term renewable revenue growth.

Business | 24/03/2026 | By EI News Network

Coal India Approves INR 3,160 Crore Guarantee for 875 MW Solar Project in Rajasthan

Coal India approves INR 3,160 crore guarantee to support subsidiary’s 875 MW solar project in Rajasthan, enabling debt funding and renewable expansion strategy.

Business | 24/03/2026 | By EI News Network

PDG Expands India Footprint with 210 MW Acquisition, Advancing Towards a 1 GW Portfolio in the Country

PDG has announced a multi-site acquisition in India that adds 210 MW of capacity to its current platform, bringing its total operating and planned capacity in the country to one gigawatt.

Business | 24/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Routematic Data Reveals EVs Save INR 65 Lakh in Fuel Every 15 days, with Annual Savings Projected to Exceed INR 15 Crore

Routematic has highlighted the growing financial and operational advantages of electric vehicle fleets in India.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 24/03/2026 | By News Bureau

CJ Darcl Inducts its First heavy-duty EV in partnership with Volvo for sustainable cargo movement

CJ Darcl Logistics in partnership with Volvo, has taken a significant step forward with the induction of its first heavy-duty Battery Electric Vehicle.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 24/03/2026 | By News Bureau

Kalpataru Projects International Secures INR 4,439 Crore T&D Orders Across India, Africa and Europe

KPIL bags major transmission and substation projects spanning Africa, India and Sweden, surpassing its annual order intake target amid strong growth in power infrastructure.

Business | 24/03/2026 | By News Bureau

WattPower Expands Manufacturing Capacity to 11 GW to Support Solar Growth

WattPower boosts its inverter manufacturing capacity to 11 GW with advanced technology integration, aiming to meet rising demand for solar infrastructure across India.

Renewable energy / Solar PV | 24/03/2026 | By News Bureau

ADNOC Temporarily Adjusts LNG Production Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

ADNOC Gas adjusts LNG output amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, ensures supply continuity as regional tensions escalate following attacks on energy infrastructure.

Middle East Market | 24/03/2026 | By EI News Network

ISMA Backs PM Modi’s Push on Biofuels Amid Global Energy Uncertainty

ISMA lauds Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s emphasis on ethanol blending and biofuels, highlighting their role in reducing crude imports and strengthening India’s energy security.

Business | 24/03/2026 | By News Bureau