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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

L&T Vyoma Breaks Ground on 40 MW Green, AI-Ready Data Centre in Navi Mumbai

L&T Vyoma has commenced construction of a 40 MW green, AI-ready data centre in Navi Mumbai, strengthening India’s sustainable digital infrastructure and supporting cloud, AI and data localisation needs.

Energy efficiency | 22/01/2026 | By News Bureau

NREDCAP Announces 19 Winners for 233 MW Rooftop Solar Auction in Andhra Pradesh

NREDCAP has revealed the winners of its 233 MW rooftop solar auction under PM Surya Ghar scheme, covering 116,663 SC/ST households across Andhra Pradesh with decentralised clean energy.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By EI News Network

KP Energy Q3 FY26 Income Surges 63 Percent to INR 348 Crore, EBITDA Grows 75 Percent

KP Energy posted Q3 FY26 results with 63 percent income growth to INR 348 crore, EBITDA up 75 percent, PAT rising 58 percent, backed by wind-hybrid and a 2.18 GW order book.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By EI News Network

Only 2.8 Percent of Target Capacity Delivered Yet Under India’s Battery PLI Scheme: IEEFA Report

India’s ACC PLI scheme has delivered just 2.8 percent of its targeted 50 GWh battery manufacturing capacity within the stipulated timeline, highlighting significant gaps between policy intent and on-ground execution, according to a JMK Research–IEEFA report.

Energy Storage | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Waaree Energies Reports 118.81 Percent YoY Jump in Q3 FY26 Revenue to INR 7,565 Crore

Waaree Energies has posted a strong Q3 FY26 performance, reporting a 118.81 percent year-on-year jump in revenue to INR 7,565 crore and a more than two-fold rise in profit, driven by rapid capacity expansion and robust order inflows.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

Sharika Enterprises Supports DGVCL’s RDSS Feeder Automation Drive to Modernise Power Distribution in Gujarat

Sharika Enterprises has partnered with DGVCL under the RDSS to supply 11 kV feeder automation solutions, enhancing grid reliability, fault management and operational efficiency across Gujarat’s power distribution network.

Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 22/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Global Wind Capacity Set to Cross 2 TW by 2030 as Asia Drives Record Growth: GWEC

Global wind installations hit record levels in 2025, with capacity set to exceed 2 TW by 2030, driven by Asia.

Renewable energy / Wind Power | 22/01/2026 | By EI News Network

BPCL Launches PNG and CNG Drive 2.0 Nationwide to Boost Clean Energy Adoption in India

BPCL has rolled out PNG and CNG Drive 2.0 nationwide to accelerate natural gas adoption, promoting cleaner mobility, safer households and supporting India’s transition to a gas-based economy.

Other Energy Applications / Cooking | 22/01/2026 | By News Bureau

Power Minister Calls for Stronger, Financially Viable DISCOMs at EDICON 2026

Power Minister Manohar Lal underscored the need for financially strong and self-sustaining DISCOMs while inaugurating EDICON 2026, the national conference on electricity distribution organised by the Ministry of Power and All India Discoms Association.

Business | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey

MoP Amends RoW Compensation Guidelines to Fast-Track Land Valuation for Transmission Projects

The Ministry of Power has amended its Right of Way compensation guidelines for transmission lines, introducing a time-bound and standardised land valuation process to reduce delays and speed up project execution.

Policies & Regulations | 22/01/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey