Policies & Regulations
IRENA Urges Faster Renewable Energy Expansion to Boost Global Energy Security
IRENA urges nations to accelerate renewables and electrification to strengthen energy security amid global fossil fuel market disruptions.
Policies & Regulations | May 22, 2026 | By EI News Network | 307 readings
PM Modi Urges Push for Alternative Energy Amid West Asia Crisis
PM Modi urges alternative energy expansion and faster reforms amid West Asia crisis disrupting global oil and gas supplies.
Policies & Regulations | May 22, 2026 | By EI News Network | 275 readings
Govt. Clears INR 5,500 Cr Floating Solar-Battery Storage Plan
Govt. has approved INR 5,500 Cr floating solar-battery storage plan to boost renewable capacity, ease land pressure, and stabilise grid, Cabinet nod awaited.
Policies & Regulations | May 20, 2026 | By EI News Network | 509 readings
Govt Approves Over 1.3 Million Rooftop Solar Installations Under ULA Model
Government has approved over 13 lakh rooftop solar systems under ULA model to expand clean energy access for vulnerable households nationwide.
Policies & Regulations | May 18, 2026 | By EI News Network | 1976 readings
HPERC Issues Draft Renewable Energy Tariff Amendment Regulations, 2026
Himachal Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (HPERC) has proposed amendments aligning state renewable energy tariff regulations with 2024 CERC norms.
Policies & Regulations | May 17, 2026 | By EI News Network | 831 readings
MNRE Issues Operating Guidelines for INR 2,584.60 Cr Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the INR 2,584.60 crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme for FY27-FY31 to support the installation...
Policies & Regulations | May 16, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 560 readings
Union Cabinet Approves INR 37,500 Cr Scheme to Promote Coal and Lignite Gasification Projects
The Union Cabinet has approved an INR 37,500 crore scheme to support surface coal and lignite gasification projects targeting 75 MT coal conversion capacity,...
Policies & Regulations | May 14, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 867 readings
MNRE Discontinues Vendor Undertaking for Repeated Solar Module, Inverter Serial Numbers
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has tightened compliance norms under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana by discontinuing the undertaking-based provision...
Policies & Regulations | May 13, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 798 readings
Supreme Court Rules Indian Railways Must Pay Power Surcharges Under Electricity Act
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that Indian Railways must pay electricity surcharges on open-access power purchases for self-consumption under the Electricity...
Policies & Regulations | May 12, 2026 | By EI News Network | 846 readings
MNRE Mandates 10-Year Product and 25-Year Performance Warranty for Solar Modules
MNRE has introduced a standardised warranty framework mandating a minimum 10-year product warranty covering defects in design, materials and workmanship, along...
Policies & Regulations | May 11, 2026 | By Mrinmoy Dey | 1909 readings
