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Chhattisgarh attracts ₹9,580 Crore Investment in Data Centers, Semiconductors, Solar, Textiles, Pharma
Seven major organisations submitted proposals that are expected to generate around 7,800 direct jobs, underscoring growing investor confidence in the state's industrial ecosystem a...
AM Green, VOC Port sign pact for green ammonia hub in Tuticorin
The partnership will support green ammonia production, bunkering and export infrastructure at Tuticorin, alongside AM Green's proposed 1 MTPA ammonia plant near the port....
Delays in net metering hit solar push, FJCCI writes to CM
The Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries has urged Chief Minister Hemant Soren to boost solar energy adoption....
MSMEs appealed to increase renewable energy adoption to improve profitability
The goal is to achieve net-zero emissions within the next decade. Various government schemes and expert guidance are available to support this transition....
Cypress Creek Secures $3.5 Billion for Steel River Energy Center Project
Listen to this article Cypress Creek Energy, a U.S.-based solar and energy storage project developer, has secured $3.5 billion in financing for the first two...
Military Engineer Services Floats O&M Tender for 6 MW Solar Projects
Military Engineer Services (MES) has invited bids for the comprehensive operation and maintenance (O&M) of 4 MW and 2 MW solar projects at the Army area in Jodhpur, Rajasthan....
Sembcorp Completes Acquisition of Alinta Energy for $4.5 Billion
Singapore-headquartered Sembcorp Industries has completed its previously announced acquisition of Australia-based Alinta Energy for an…...
Bihar Regulator Approves Tariff for 275 MW Rooftop Solar Projects
The Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) has approved the tariffs discovered through competitive bidding for procuring nearly 275 MW of rooftop solar power from about 250...
Hitachi Energy India to Invest ₹20 Billion in Vadodara Transformer Factory
Hitachi Energy India has announced plans to invest ₹20 billion (~$209.91 million) to establish a new large power transformer factory in Karjan, Vadodara, Gujarat....
Nagaland Invites Bids for 1.65 MW Rooftop Solar Systems
The Department of Power, Nagaland, has invited bids to install 1.65 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems at village council halls under the Chief Minister’s Community Solar P...
NTPC Floats O&M Tender for 20 MW Solar Project in Gujarat
NTPC has invited bids for two years of operation and maintenance (O&M) of its 20 MW solar project at the Jhanor Gandhar Gas Power Plant in the Bharuch district of Gujarat....
KHS Machinery Meets 65% of Power Needs with Rooftop Solar Project
Rooftop solar is gaining traction among commercial and industrial consumers as businesses look to use existing factory space to cut electricity costs and reduce dependence on grid...
Punjab Lowers Additional Surcharge for Open Access Power Consumers
The Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has approved an additional surcharge of ₹1.13 (~$0.013)/kWh for full open access consumers, including green energy open a...
JSW Energy commissions 150 MW Tidong hydropower project in Himachal Pradesh
The run-of-river project in Himachal Pradesh starts ahead of October 2026 target, taking the company’s total operational generation capacity to 13.9 GW....
CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu seeks high-level panel to assess HP’s financial losses
These stem from the discontinuation of the RDG, natural disasters, inadequate free power from hydropower, and GST revenue shortfalls. Sukhu highlighted the state's ecological contr...
SJVN appoints Rajesh Kumar Chandel as Director (Projects)
The state-owned enterprise said Chandel brings experience in project planning, construction management and execution of large hydroelectric projects to the board....
Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Floating Solar Potential Assessed at 102 GW
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) assessed India’s floating solar potential at over 102.18 GW and said it is working on a dedicated program to promote floating solar...
Bluebird Solar launches 630Wp G12R n-type TOPCon bifacial module
Indian PV manufacturer Bluebird Solar has launched a new range of G12R n-type TOPCon bifacial PV modules. The new module series offers power outputs of up to 630 Wp and module effi...
Onix Renewable commissions 115 MW of solar capacity under PM-KUSUM scheme
Onix Renewable Ltd has commissioned 115 MW of solar capacity under PM-KUSUM scheme across multiple project sites in Gujarat....
B Capital leads SolarSquare’s $50-55 million round at $500 million valuation
That round had also seen participation from Lightrock, Elevation Capital, Lowercarbon, Rainmatter and Gruhas Proptech....
Oil India and PTRC Canada partner for clean energy initiatives
Oil India Limited and the Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC), Canada, have signed a collaboration framework to work together on clean energy and sustainability initiatives...
MNRE releases floating solar assessment report and launches online portal for small hydro
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released the report on the floating solar photovoltaic (PV) potential assessment of India. The report estimates the country’s fl...
MAHAPREIT floats tender for 100 MW rooftop solar projects
The Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Technology Limited (MAHAPREIT) has invited bids for the selection of solar developers for 100 MW of behind-the-meter (BTM) rooft...
NGEL floats EPC tender for 200 MWh BESS in Uttar Pradesh
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), on behalf of NTPC UP Green Energy Limited, has invited bids for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) package for the development o...
India’s shift toward round-the-clock renewable energy: Can solar + storage replace conventional power?
Utility-scale battery prices have declined significantly over the past decade, while solar tariffs in India continue to remain among the lowest in the world. Together, solar and st...
Silver drives PV recycling economics as module waste wave approaches
With Europe and Australia facing a significant wave of end-of-life solar panels, researchers point to silver recovery as the most important lever for improving unit economics, but...
Hitachi Energy to build large power transformer factory in Vadodara with INR 2,000 crore investment
Hitachi Energy’s new large power transformer factory will complement its existing footprint of power, dry distribution and traction transformer factories in Gujarat state, and tran...
Plenitude commissions 330 MW solar project in Spain
Plenitude has completed and fully commissioned the 330 MW Renopool solar project in Extremadura, Spain, following the start of operations at the second 200 MW block of the facility...
H-Power to supply 5,000 kg green hydrogen to Protium in UK
H-Power has secured a contract to supply 5,000 kg of fuel cell-grade green hydrogen to Protium in UK. The sale follows regulatory approval from the Environment Agency allowing H-Po...
ACME progresses with Oman green hydrogen project
India-based ACME Group is progressing with its $4.2 billion green hydrogen and green ammonia project in the Duqm Special Economic Zone, with commercial operations of the second and...
Astronergy launches 825 W TOPCon solar module
Astronergy has launched its Astro N8 Pro series at SNEC 2026, introducing n-type TOPCon modules with power ratings of up to 825 W and efficiencies of up to 24.5%....
Oil India partners with Canada’s PTRC on CCUS, geothermal energy, clean tech innovation
The partnership aims to explore carbon storage, subsurface energy solutions, clean energy technologies and bilateral business opportunities while supporting the energy transition a...
Bihar invests Rs 121 crore in new compressed biogas plant for green energy
The project, approved by the Bihar Industrial Area Development Authority, will utilise agricultural residue and organic waste to generate clean energy....
PM seeks adoption of best global practices in renewable energy space
Discussions also focused on making energy prices competitive and ensuring availability, with a push for solar, biogas, and private sector involvement in nuclear energy to reduce fo...
NTPC Green Energy tenders EPC package for 50 MW/200 MWh battery storage project in Uttar Pradesh
NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL) has invited EPC bids for the development of a 50 MW/200 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh....
Lithuania’s grid operators can now disconnect solar plants without cybersecurity measures
While Lithuania’s heightened cybersecurity laws are helping solar plants larger than 100 kW become more secure, some owners have faced increased costs and a waiting list to fully i...
NLC India and CSIR-CECRI collaborate on critical mineral extraction technologies
NLC India Ltd (NLCIL) and CSIR-CECRI will collaborate to study overburden materials and tailings from NLC’s mines to assess the recovery potential of rare earth elements and other...
When governance powers green growth: The Rajasthan model
Rajasthan aims to become a power-surplus state. Renewable energy is empowering rural communities and farmers. Digitalisation is a hidden enabler of transparency and efficiency. Thi...
Gaining Momentum: Green hydrogen emerges as a key pillar of India’s energy transition
By Nidhi Dua Green hydrogen is emerging as a key pillar of India’s transition towards a low-carbon economy, with the country increasingly focusing on building a domestic production...
Bondada Group: Shift from standalone solar to integrated solutions
The Bondada Group entered the renewable energy space in 2017. Since then, the company has steadily expanded its footprint, building a 9 GW diversified portfolio, with projects at v...
New report estimates over 102 GWp of deployable floating solar PV potential in India
The assessment increases India's total assessed solar PV potential to 3,445 GWp, including both ground-mounted and floating solar installations....
Govt rolls out guidelines for small hydropower projects with ₹2,585-crore outlay
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has launched guidelines for small hydropower projects. This initiative aims to boost clean energy by setting up projects up to 25 MW capaci...
Raising the Bar: Initiatives to align with global quality benchmarks
By Karan Sharma Solar cables and connectors have emerged as critical components of solar power plants, particularly as the market shifts towards higher performance standards and st...
India has 102 GWp floating solar potential, new scheme to be launched soon: Pralhad Joshi
The nation has transitioned to a clean energy leader, showcasing rapid renewable capacity expansion and manufacturing growth....
Japan's Chubu Electric set to buy $150 million stake in Continuum Green
This deal will give Chubu a significant stake in Continuum, a company focused on wind, solar, and hybrid power for businesses. The acquisition highlights Chubu's growing interest i...
Consumers who gave up subsidy can use Non-DCR equipment to install rooftop solar at homes
The exemption is valid until March 31, 2027. These consumers must apply through the PMSG National Portal. This move aims to boost domestic solar production and competitiveness....
Adani Solar ranks 6th globally in Wood Mackenzie's 2026 Module Manufacturer list
The firm's integrated operations and strong performance across key metrics earned it a Grade A classification. This achievement aligns with India's push to boost domestic solar man...
Delhi LG Sandhu approves land for solar power infra, DMRC lift at Rohini West station
Additionally, Gram Sabha land in Issapur village has been allotted for a 66 KV solar pooling substation, accelerating Delhi's clean energy initiatives and addressing the surge in s...
School installs solar panels on rooftop, promotes clean energy
The photovoltaic system will reduce electricity bills and carbon emissions, with excess energy fed back into the grid. Students are inspired by this sustainable move, developing pr...
Achieving true energy independence beneficial for development: Uruguay envoy praises India's renewable energy push
Amarilla also noted Venezuela's suspension from Mercosur due to democratic concerns. He expressed optimism for Venezuela's return to democracy. India's integration of renewables i...
GACL Ties Up With CleanMax For 160 MW Hybrid Solar-Wind Power To Cut Emissions At Gujarat Plants
Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (“GACL” or “the Company”), one of India’s leading chlor-alkali companies, has partnered with Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions Limited (“Clea...
Advait Energy Signs BESPA with GUVNL for 300 MWh Standalone BESS Project in Gujarat
Advait Energy Transitions has announced that its subsidiary Advait BESS Bhesaan has executed a Battery Energy Storage Purchase Agreement (BESPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam (GUVN...
Ostara Advisors Appoints Sophia Nadur as Strategic Advisor
Ostara Advisors, India’s leading deep-tech & sustainability-focused investment bank, announced the appointment of Sophia Nadur as Strategic Advisor. In this role, Sophia will guide...
RECPDCL Hands Over Hampapura Power Transmission Limited
REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited (RECPDCL), a wholly owned subsidiary of REC Limited, the Maharatna CPSU under the aegis of Ministry of Power, handed over a project sp...
TACC and NUS Partner to Advance Graphene and Next-Generation Materials Innovation
TACC, a LNJ Bhilwara Group company and wholly owned subsidiary of HEG, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials (I-FIM...
RenewSys Secures Consecutive Kiwa PVEL Top Performer Recognition in 2026 PV Module Reliability Scorecard
RenewSys, an integrated manufacturer of solar PV modules and key components, has been recognised as a Top Performer in the 2026 PV Module Reliability Scorecard published by Kiwa PV...
Servotech Renewable Signs ₹400 Crore MoU with Haryana Govt. to Expand Renewable Energy Manufacturing Capacity in the State
Servotech Renewable Power System Ltd. (NSE: SERVOTECH), India’s leading manufacturer of solar and renewable energy solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with th...
Sungrow Accelerates Time-to-Grid for Myanmar’s Largest PV&BESS Power Base with 7-Day Commissioning
Sungrow, a globally leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, has announced the successful commercial operation of Hanzar Solar and Leader Power Energy’s 110MW PV + 2...
Transrail Lighting Secures INR 575 Crore in New Orders, Strengthens Growth Pipeline
Transrail Lighting, an EPC Power Transmission and Distribution (T&D) company with diversified operations across Civil, Railways, Poles, Lighting and Solar EPC, has secured new orde...
DEE Development Engineers Secures INR 630.56 Crore in New Domestic Orders Across Energy and Power Sectors
DEE Development Engineers, an engineering company providing customised process piping solutions along with its material subsidiary, has secured new domestic orders aggregating to I...