MNRE Notifies CFA Release Mechanism Under ULA Model of PM Surya Ghar Yojana
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has outlined a new payment release process under the Utility Led Aggregation (ULA) model of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, mandating that subsidies be released only after the successful installation and commissioning of rooftop solar systems.
Policies & Regulations | 09/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Rajasthan Awards 1GW/2GWh Standalone BESS Tender at Record-Low Tariffs
RVUNL awards 1GW/2GWh standalone BESS tender in Rajasthan at record-low tariffs of INR 1.775–1.785 lakh/MW/month, with eleven developers emerging as winners in a highly competitive auction.
Business | 08/10/2025 | By EI News Network
Maharashtra Unveils SMART Solar Scheme Offering up to 95 Percent Subsidy
Maharashtra has launched the Swayampoorna Maharashtra Residential Rooftop (SMART) Solar Scheme to help low-income households consuming less than 100 units of electricity per month become power self-sufficient, offering subsidies of up to 95 percent for installing rooftop solar systems under the state’s new initiative.
Policies & Regulations | 07/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
NaMo Semiconductor Lab to be Set Up at IIT Bhubaneswar with INR 4.95 Crore Funding
Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the establishment of the ‘NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory’ at IIT Bhubaneswar with an investment of INR 4.95 crore under the MPLAD Scheme.
Business | 06/10/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MNRE Advises RE Agencies to Comply with GFR Rules, Avoid Short-Window Bids
MNRE has issued an advisory directing renewable energy agencies to ensure compliance with procurement rules and avoid issuing tenders with unusually short submission timelines.
Policies & Regulations | 06/10/2025 | By EI News Network
Kosol Energie Secures 400 MW Module Supply Order for NTPC’s 1.6 GW Khavda Solar Project
Kosol Energie secured a 400 MW PV module supply order through Zetwerk, as part of NTPC’s broader 1,515 MWp PV module procurement initiative for the Khavda Solar Project.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/04/2025 | By News Bureau
Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Installs 600 kWp Rooftop Solar Plant in its Haridwar Warehouse
Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd. has installed a 600 kWp rooftop solar power plant at its warehouse in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The plant is expected to produce more than 7.5 lakh units of solar energy annually.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Sistema.bio India Delivers 100,000 Biogas Plants, Boosting Clean Energy in Rural India
Sistema.bio India has reached a monumental milestone of delivering 100,000 biogas plants across 24 states, catalyzing a ‘Silent Biogas Revolution’ in rural India.
Renewable energy / Biomass | 11/04/2025 | By News Bureau
OSM Partners with Naari Shakti to Empower Women with 2,500 Pink Electric Rickshaws in India
Under this initiative, OSM will deploy 2500 specially designed Pink Auto Rickshaws to women drivers across India, enhancing both employment opportunities and last-mile connectivity.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 11/04/2025 | By News Bureau
SECI Signs 125 MW/500 MWh Battery Energy Storage Sale Agreement with KESB
Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) has signed a battery energy storage sale agreement with Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) for a 125 MW/500 MWh standalone BESS project in Kerala, to be developed by JSW Energy.
Energy Storage | 11/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Eastman Auto & Power Showcases Cutting-Edge Power Solutions at Middle East Energy 2025 in Dubai
Eastman Auto & Power Ltd. announce its participation in Middle East Energy 2025, one of the most prestigious energy events in the world. This event brought together top energy professionals, innovators, and stakeholders to shape the future of the energy landscape.
Other Energy Applications / Sustainable Transport | 11/04/2025 | By News Bureau
India’s Installed RE Capacity Reaches 220.10 GW, Another 234.46 GW in Pipeline: MNRE
India’s total installed renewable energy capacity has reached 220.10 GW as of March 31, 2025. While installed solar capacity has reached 105.65 GW, wind capacity stands at 50.04 GW and bioenergy at 11.58 GW. India also has a robust RE pipeline of 234.46 GW—comprising 169.40 GW under implementation and 65.06 GW tendered.
Business | 11/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Gensol Commissions Ground-Mounted Solar Plant in Jharkhand
Gensol Engineering has commissioned a 40-acre ground-mounted solar power plant in Panchet, Jharkhand, delivering over 15 million units of clean energy annually and showcasing its expertise in tackling challenging terrains.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Husk Power to Supply Solar Power from 1.3 MWp Plant with 860 kWh BESS to Olam Agri in Nigeria
Husk Power will deploy a 1.3 MWp solar photovoltaic (PV) system, integrated with an 860 kWh battery energy storage system (BESS), at Olam Agri’s rice operations in Nigeria to supply solar power under a 10-year PPA.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 11/04/2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey
NTPC REL Invites Bids for 1000 MW Solar BOS Package in Rajasthan
NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd. has floated a tender for BOS works of 1000 MW solar projects in Bikaner, Rajasthan, with bids closing on May 15, 2025, followed by reverse auction.
Business | 10/04/2025 | By EI News Network
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