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REconnect North-East 2026: Experts Call for Faster Adoption of Rooftop Solar, DRE and Storage

Against the backdrop of Assam’s ambitious clean energy targets and growing investor interest in the Northeast, Energetica India hosted the inaugural REconnect North-East Summit in Guwahati, bringing together policymakers, utilities, developers, and manufacturers to discuss opportunities and challenges across the region’s renewable energy value chain.

Business | 25/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

OREDA, NLC India Renewables Join Hands to Develop 1,000 MW Green Energy Projects in Odisha

OREDA and NLC India Renewables formed a joint venture to develop 1,000 MW of wind, floating solar and green energy projects.

Business | 24/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MNRE Notifies SOP to Address Vendor Violations under PM Surya Ghar

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has introduced a formal grievance redressal and enforcement framework under PM Surya Ghar, enabling temporary deactivation of vendors that fail to address consumer complaints, rectify defects or comply with quality standards.

Policies & Regulations | 24/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MNRE Grants 1 Month Transitional Relief for RE Projects Awaiting ALMM List-II Exemption Approval

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has issued a clarification enabling eligible utility-scale, open-access, captive and C&I renewable energy projects installed before June 1, 2026, to secure provisional commissioning and continue power transactions while their ALMM List-II exemption applications are under review.

Policies & Regulations | 24/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

PM Modi Launches INR 47,600 Crore Projects, Announces Pahadpur Solar Village

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Solar Village in Pahadpur and highlighted over INR 6,000 crore in power sector investments while launching development projects worth INR 47,600 crore in Odisha.

Policies & Regulations | 22/06/2026 | By EI News Network

Solis to Highlight Full-Scenario Energy Storage Solutions at Intersolar Europe 2026

Solis will showcase its latest all-in-one energy storage systems for residential and commercial & industrial (C&I) applications, including FlexAIO and EverCore, at Intersolar Europe 2026 in Munich from June 23-25, as the company continues its move from inverter manufacturer to complete energy solution provider.

Business | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Fluence Unveils FY2025 Sustainability Report, Strengthens Climate Transparency and ESG Commitments

Fluence’s FY2025 Sustainability Report highlights progress in emissions tracking, climate-risk reporting and responsible business practices, while earning recognition as the most sustainable corporation in the U.S. and fourth globally by Corporate Knights.

Business | 19/06/2026 | By News Bureau

India’s C&I Energy Storage Market to Reach 23-31 GWh by 2032: IESA Report

India's Commercial and Industrial energy storage market is projected to grow from less than 1 GWh in 2025 to 23-31 GWh by 2032, driven by rising power costs, increasing renewable energy adoption and the need for reliable electricity supply, according to a new IESA study, to be unveiled at IESW 2026.

Energy Storage | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Tamil Nadu to Establish 231 New Substations Worth INR 15,032 Crore

Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay has directed the establishment of 231 substations worth INR 15,032 crore and the recruitment of 15,058 electricity workers to strengthen the state's power infrastructure and reliability.

Business | 19/06/2026 | By EI News Network

NTPC REL Floats EPC Tender to Develop 960 MWh BESS at Devikot Solar Plant in Rajasthan

NTPC Renewable Energy has issued an EPC tender for setting up 240 MW/960 MWh ISTS-connected battery energy storage systems at its Devikot Solar Plant in Rajasthan. Bid submission ends on July 13, 2026.

Energy Storage | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Indigenous Solar Cells to Meet Nearly Half of India’s Demand After ALCM Mandate: Crisil Ratings

Crisil Ratings expects domestic solar cells to meet nearly half of India’s FY27 demand as the ALCM mandate boosts local manufacturing, while rapid capacity additions may pressure utilisation and returns.

Business | 19/06/2026 | By EI News Network

MHI Notifies PM E-DRIVE Incentives for Electric Ambulances with INR 500 Crore Outlay

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has notified demand incentives and localisation norms for electric ambulances under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme, allocating INR 500 crore to support 3,811 vehicles over FY27 and FY28.

Policies & Regulations | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

NHPC Signs MoA with Arunachal Pradesh for 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project

NHPC has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh to develop the 3,097 MW Etalin Hydroelectric Project on the Dri and Tangon rivers in the Dibang Basin under the BOOT model.

Renewable energy / Hydropower | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

UltraTech Cement Expands Green Logistics Fleet with 45 Electric Trucks in Partnership with EIM

UltraTech Cement has partnered with Energy In Motion (EIM) to deploy 45 electric heavy-duty trucks for clinker transportation, taking its total green logistics fleet to over 750 trucks, including 638 CNG, 32 LNG and 89 electric vehicles.

Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

TruAlt Bioenergy Secures INR 150 Crore PM JI-VAN Support for SAF Project

TruAlt Bioenergy has received approval from the Centre for High Technology, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, for INR 150 crore in financial assistance under the PM JI-VAN Yojana for its proposed 10 crore litres per annum Sustainable Aviation Fuel project.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 19/06/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey