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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued a circular notifying revised eligibility for concessional customs duty on imported forged steel rings used in wind energy generators. The clarification, dated February 4, 2026, follows a recent customs notification issued by the Department of Revenue. The update refers to Notification No. 02/2026-Customs issued by…
MoP to assign nuclear power plant in Kerala
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has planned to set up a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Kerala, pending the availability of 60.7 hectares of land. Athirappilly in Thrissur district and Cheemeni in Kasaragod district have been identified as suitable sites for the plant. Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) intends to utilize the thorium reserves along…
Adani Energy reports higher order book, smart meter growth in Q3 FY26
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has released its provisional operational update for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 (Q3 FY26), reporting a sharp expansion in its transmission order book, stable network performance, and steady progress in its smart metering business. During the quarter, AESL secured the KPS III Khwada South Olpad High Voltage Direct…
NTPC approves Rs 8,996 crore for BESS and Meja Stage-II
NTPC Limited approved two major investment proposals at its board meeting on March 28, 2026, committing a combined Rs 8,995.57 crore across battery energy storage and thermal power expansion. Battery energy storage system NTPC approved an investment of Rs 5,821.90 crore for a battery energy storage system (BESS) with a total capacity of 4.70 GWh….
IEA cites India’s auction model as Southeast Asia faces energy security risks
India’s renewable energy auction framework offers important lessons for Southeast Asian countries seeking to accelerate clean energy deployment while managing energy security risks, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 2026. The report, the seventh edition of the IEA’s regional outlook, highlights India’s progress in renewable energy deployment and examines the…
MNRE launches pilot for hydrogen fuel cell vehicle trials
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a pilot project to conduct real-world trials of hydrogen fuel cell mobility in India. Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, formally launched the initiative, describing it as a step forward for India’s clean transport roadmap. Under the pilot, Toyota Kirloskar Motor…
