Union Cabinet Approves Launch of INR 16,300 Crore National Critical Mineral Mission

The Union Cabinet has approved the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) with an expenditure of INR 16,300 crore and an expected investment of INR 18,000...

Policies & Regulations | January 29, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  261 readings

MNRE Issues Revised Quality Control Order for Solar PV Products

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the revised Solar Systems, Devices, and Components Goods Order, 2025, setting mandatory efficiency...

Policies & Regulations | January 29, 2025 | By EI News Network |  232 readings

GEDA Issues Guidelines for Off-Grid Solar, Wind and Wind-Solar Hybrid Projects in Gujarat

Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) has issued a detailed procedure, instructions, guidelines and terms and conditions for setting up off-grid solar, wind,...

Policies & Regulations | January 28, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  348 readings

ALMM Update: New Entrants and Capacity Expansions Boost Solar Module Manufacturing

The MNRE's latest ALMM update includes new entrants and provisional enlistments, with several manufacturers increasing capacities and applying for additional...

Policies & Regulations | January 24, 2025 | By EI News Network |  518 readings

Karnataka Drafts New Open Access Regulations After High Court Order on Green Energy

KERC introduces the KERC (Terms and Conditions for Open Access) Regulations, 2025, replacing the earlier GEOA rules, in response to the Karnataka High Court’s...

Policies & Regulations | January 23, 2025 | By EI News Network |  485 readings

India’s Energy Demand to Double By 2032, Renewable Energy is Key: Pralhad Joshi

At the Regional Renewable Energy Workshop, Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasised India’s growing energy demand and the vital role of renewable energy in the...

Policies & Regulations | January 23, 2025 | By EI News Network |  878 readings

US Treasury and IRS Issue New Guidance on Domestic Content Bonus

The US Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued additional guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act’s domestic content...

Policies & Regulations | January 22, 2025 | By EI News Network |  448 readings

Donald Trump Signs Order to Exit Paris Climate Pact

Hours after his second-term inauguration, President Trump signs an executive order withdrawing the US from the Paris climate agreement, echoing his 2017 move....

Policies & Regulations | January 21, 2025 | By EI News Network |  449 readings

Bhupender Yadav Stresses Dual Responsibility of Automotive Industry at SIAM Conference

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted the automotive sector's dual responsibility to drive economic growth while ensuring environmental sustainability....

Policies & Regulations | January 20, 2025 | By EI News Network |  644 readings

Andhra Pradesh High Court Grants GST Relief to Solar Sector, Reduces Tax Rate to 5 Percent

The Andhra Pradesh High Court ruled that solar power projects qualify as composite supplies, reducing the GST rate to 5 percent, a decision that provides significant...

Policies & Regulations | January 17, 2025 | By EI News Network |  573 readings