Solar Cell Capacity in ALMM Nears 37 GW in September 2026
MNRE has updated the ALMM List-II, adding 1,397 MW of TOPCon solar cell capacity in September 2026, taking the total enlisted capacity to 36,864 MW. While Jupiter International's subsidiary, Jupiter Solartech, has enlisted 1,297 MW of TOPCon capacity from a new unit in Baddi, Renewsys India has added 100 MW of capacity from its unit in Telangana.
Policies & Regulations | 29/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Data Centre Expansion Puts India’s Renewable Power Capacity to Test
For renewable developers, the expansion of data centres creates a large potential market.
Energy efficiency | 28/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
HM Amit Shah Flags Off First LNG-Powered Train from Sabarmati Railway Station
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has flagged off India’s first LNG-powered train from Sabarmati Railway Station in Ahmedabad, as part of railway development projects worth INR 1,472 crore focused on cleaner energy, safety and infrastructure.
Renewable energy / Other Renewables | 28/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
India Targets Up to 8 GW Wind Capacity Addition in FY27
India is on track to add 7.5-8 GW of wind capacity in FY27, according to MNRE.
Other Energy Applications / Cooking | 23/09/2026 | By EI News Network
MNRE Makes Consumer Approval of Agreements Mandatory on PM Surya Ghar Portal
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has mandated digital consumer verification for Vendor-Consumer Agreements on the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSG MBY) Portal, making consumer approval mandatory before installation can proceed.
Policies & Regulations | 23/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
MSEDCL Seeks 1,000 MW/4,000 MWh BESS for 5 Years
Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company has invited bids to procure 1,000 MW/4,000 MWh of BESS capacity for five years, with a 500 MW/2,000 MWh green shoe option, for on-demand energy storage services. Bid submission ends on October 6, 2026.
Energy Storage | 30/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Kearney Flags Transmission Gaps Threatening India’s 500 GW RE Ambition
Kearney’s report highlights planning, execution, grid congestion and digitalisation gaps as India scales its transmission network for renewable integration.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By News Bureau
TrueRE Oriana Power Divests 110 MWp Solar Portfolio to Actis
TrueRE Oriana Power transfers its stake in Truere Guj SPV and Truere Current to Actis as part of the INR 501-crore transaction.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By News Bureau
BLive Launches NXT Programme to Scale EV Rental Businesses
BLive has launched BLive NXT, to help entrepreneurs establish and scale EV rental and fleet businesses with technology and operational support.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By News Bureau
Juniper Green Energy Commissions Additional 100 MWh BESS Capacity in Rajasthan
Juniper Green Cosmic has commissioned 100.64 MWh BESS in Bikaner, Rajasthan, raising its capacity to 201.28 MWh.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By EI News Network
AM Green Wins H2Global Asian Lot for EUR 585 Million Green Ammonia Deal
Under the agreement, Hintco, the intermediary managing the auction, will purchase ammonia from AM Green for a minimum value of EUR 585 million over 10 years.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
KPI Green Energy to Acquire 507.9 MW Wind Portfolio for INR 2,410 Crore
KPI Green Energy has signed a binding offer to acquire 100 percent of Alfanar Energy and Netra Wind for an enterprise value of INR 2,410 crore, adding 507.9 MW of operational, SECI-contracted wind capacity in Gujarat’s Kutch corridor.
Renewable energy / Wind Power | 30/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Kalpa Power Enters EHV-Scale Renewable Infra with 140 MWp Mukhed 2 Hybrid-Ready RE Park
Kalpa Power has commissioned the 28 MWp Mukhed 1 project and commenced development of the 140 MWp EHV-connected Mukhed 2 hybrid-ready renewable energy park in Maharashtra, marking its entry into EHV-scale renewable energy infrastructure to serve large industrial consumers, energy-intensive manufacturing facilities and emerging data centres.
Renewable energy / Solar PV | 30/09/2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey
Freyr Energy Names Rohit Sharma as Brand Ambassador
Freyr Energy’s campaign seeks to encourage households to adopt rooftop solar and choose a long-term service provider.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By Abha Rustagi
GARC Gets INR 221.13 Crore for Automotive Testing Upgrade
The Global Automotive Research Centre (GARC) has been allocated INR 221.13 crore to upgrade EV, ADAS and advanced automotive testing infrastructure.
Business | 30/09/2026 | By EI News Network
Manasvi Sharma
CEO
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Tarun Singh, Country Head - India
and Ann Moore, Power & Utilities Industry Principal
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Pavit Gandhi
Executive Vice President - Sales
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Avinash Rao
Managing Director & CEO
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Amit Manohar
Secretary General
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