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
Polycab Showcases Integrated Solar Solutions at Intersolar India 2026
Polycab participated in Intersolar India 2026 in Gandhinagar, highlighting its solar infrastructure solutions and engaging with industry stakeholders as India accelerates renewable energy expansion toward 500 GW non-fossil capacity by 2030.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Godavari Biorefineries Showcases ‘Soil to Bio-Products’ Innovation at Bio Innovations APAC 2026
Godavari Biorefineries highlighted its integrated biorefinery model at Bio Innovations APAC 2026 in Singapore, emphasising sustainable bio-based chemicals, agricultural feedstock utilisation and collaborative pathways toward a growing global bioeconomy.
Business | 09/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Insolation Energy Migrates to Main Board of BSE, Also Gets Listed on NSE
Insolation Energy (INA Solar) has announced that it has migrated from the BSE SME platform to the main boards of BSE and the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), with over 220 million equity shares listed for trading.
Business | 09/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
CEA Honours 250 Linemen at 6th Lineman Diwas Celebrations
The Central Electricity Authority celebrated the 6th Lineman Diwas in New Delhi, honouring 250 frontline power workers from 66 utilities, highlighting safety practices, technology adoption, and the critical role of linemen in maintaining reliable electricity supply.
Policies & Regulations | 09/03/2026 | By EI News Network
Gautam Solar Ranks Fourth Among India’s Top Solar Module Manufacturers in Q4 2025
Gautam Solar secured fourth position in JMK Research’s Q4 2025 report as India’s solar module shipments reached 14 GW, highlighting strong domestic manufacturing growth and policy-driven industry expansion.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/03/2026 | By News Bureau
MATTER Partners With Iontra to Integrate AI-Driven Battery Intelligence in Electric Vehicles
MATTER and Iontra collaborate to embed real-time battery sensing and adaptive charging technology into MATTER’s AI-Defined Vehicle platform, aiming to enhance EV safety, performance and battery longevity.
Business | 09/03/2026 | By News Bureau
Oriana Power Secures INR 1,180.53 Crore EPC Order from DVC for 234 MW Floating Solar Project
Oriana Power has secured purchase orders worth INR 1,180.53 crore from Damodar Valley Corporation to develop a 234 MW grid-tied floating solar PV project at the Maithon Dam Reservoir in Jharkhand.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
KPI Green Energy Arm Signs BESPA with GUVNL for 445 MW/890 MWh BESS Projects in Gujarat
KPI Green Energy subsidiary Sun Drops Energia has signed a BESPA with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVNL) to develop 445 MW/890 MWh standalone BESS projects across Gujarat with VGF support.
Business | 09/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Scatec JV Lyra Energy Achieves Financial Close for 255 MW Thakadu Solar Project in South Africa
Lyra Energy, a joint venture of Scatec, has achieved financial close and commenced construction of the 255 MW Thakadu solar power plant in South Africa with an estimated capex of about USD 240 million.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 09/03/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India’s Cleantech Hiring Surges 57 Percent in Two Years, Delhi/NCR Leads Job Openings
India’s cleantech sector hiring rose nearly 57 percent in two years, driven by green energy investments and policy support. Delhi/NCR dominates recruitment, while Tier II and III cities emerge as new talent hubs.
Business | 07/03/2026 | By EI News Network
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