News on clean energy technologies and policies. This category covers developments in solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and bioenergy, along with market trends, investments, and innovations driving the global transition to sustainable power.
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA) has acquired a 26% equity stake in EG Urja Strot Private Limited for about Rs 110.18 crore as part of its strategy to strengthen energy security and expand renewable energy usage across its ferrochrome operations. The company has also entered into a 29-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with…
Saatvik Green Energy has received and accepted an order worth Rs 171.45 crore for the supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, according to a regulatory filing dated May 26, 2026. The order has been awarded by a domestic independent power producer (IPP) or engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company. The company did not disclose the…
Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions has announced the closure of approximately $575 million in financing across multiple lenders and the commissioning of a 351.4 MWp solar project in Rajasthan. The financing package includes External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank [FCNR(B)] funding, and INR-denominated term loans to support nearly 1 GW of Central Transmission…
The Jammu and Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA) has awarded 45.75 MW of grid-connected rooftop solar capacity across multiple government departments in Jammu and Kashmir. The projects were allocated under the Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model, with discovered tariffs ranging from Rs 4.19/kWh to Rs 5.27/kWh. The tender was originally issued in October 2025…
Jupiter Electric Mobility Pvt. Ltd. (JEM), a subsidiary of Jupiter Wagons Limited (JWL), has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with renewable energy developers Chalukya Power and Pickrenew Energy for battery energy storage system (BESS) deployments with a combined capacity of 110 MWh. The agreements include both utility-scale and commercial and industrial (C&I) projects and will…
BluPine Energy has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with KEI Industries Limited for renewable energy supply from a hybrid solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) project being developed in Rajasthan. The contracted capacity will form part of up to 150 MW capacity under BluPine Energy’s special purpose vehicles (SPVs) in the state. As…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has handed over allotment letters to two companies for solar photovoltaic (PV) cell and module manufacturing projects in the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) region, involving a combined investment of nearly Rs 5,000 crore. CESC Green Power Ltd, part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, will establish a 3…
ACME Solar Holdings Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary ACME Renewtech Sixth Private Limited, has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) for a 300 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project backed by 1,200 MWh of battery energy storage capacity. The project was awarded under…
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has commissioned a cumulative 3.37 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) at Khavda, Gujarat, which the company said is the world’s largest single-location battery storage deployment outside China. The latest phase includes 1.99 GWh of commercially operationalised BESS capacity effective May 26, 2026, in addition to 1.37 GWh commissioned in…
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has advised distribution companies (DISCOMs) and other relevant authorities to ensure the timely inspection and commissioning of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects ahead of the upcoming Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM)-II requirement for solar cells. In an office memorandum dated July 28, 2025, MNRE amended…