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
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
Waaree Energies Partners with Rajasthan Royals as Main Principal Partner for IPL 2026
Waaree Energies has announced its association with the Rajasthan Royals as the main principal partner for IPL 2026.
Business | 19/03/2026 | By News Bureau
NTPC Green Energy Operationalises Additional 165 MW at 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar PV Project
NTPC Green Energy, through its subsidiary NTPC Renewable Energy, has commissioned an additional 165 MW of the 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar PV Project in Gujarat, raising the plant’s operational capacity to 810 MW and the group’s total capacity to 9,727.68 MW.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Solarium Green Energy Commissions 1 GW Solar Module Manufacturing Facility in Ahmedabad
Solarium Green Energy has commissioned a 1 GW solar module manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad, as part of its backward integration strategy. Built at an estimated capex of INR 90 crore, the plant is equipped to produce high-efficiency G12 solar modules up to ~725 Wp.
Solar manufacturing | 19/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Google Partners with DTE Energy for Data Center in Michigan with 2.7 GW of Clean Energy
Google has announced a partnership with DTE Energy to develop a new data center in Michigan, US, committing to enable 2.7 GW of new clean energy resources to support the local grid and ensure round-the-clock sustainable power.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 19/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Welspun and NLC India Achieve INR 2.34/Unit Discovered Tariff in GUVNL 625 MW Solar Auction
Welspun New Energy and NLC India have emerged as winners in the 625 MWp solar power auction conducted by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. (GUVNL), securing a discovered tariff of INR 2.34 per unit.
Business | 18/03/2026 | By EI News Network
JinkoSolar Modules Receive Fire Resistance Certification from Italy’s Istituto Giordano
JinkoSolar PV modules received Reaction-to-Fire Class 1 certification from Istituto Giordano, confirming compliance with rooftop solar safety standards and reducing fire-propagation risks in photovoltaic installations.
Business | 18/03/2026 | By EI News Network
ITI Ltd. invites bids to establish 500 MW/200 MW/100 MW automatic solar module manufacturing line at Prayagraj facility with buy-back clause.
Business | 18/03/2026 | By EI News Network
Airengy Secures Grid Connection Approval for 3 GWh Battery Energy Storage System in Italy
Airengy has secured grid connection approval from Terna for one of Italy’s largest BESS projects.
Energy efficiency | 18/03/2026 | By News Bureau
CERC Proposes Revision of Congestion Charge Rate for Real-Time Inter-State Power Transmission
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission proposes revising congestion charges to INR 3–10 per unit linked to DSM rates to manage real-time inter-state transmission constraints.
Policies & Regulations | 18/03/2026 | By EI News Network
Point One Launches Global Platform to Accelerate Clean Energy Funding
Point One, has officially launched with a bold mission to accelerate clean energy financing by mobilising private sector contributions.
Business | 18/03/2026 | By News Bureau
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