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The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has updated its guidelines for listing co-branded solar photovoltaic (PV) modules under the Approved Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order, 2019. The amendments introduce expanded eligibility, longer validity, and stricter transparency norms. Under the revised framework, co-branding is now allowed in two cases. In Case I, both the…
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India | Generation | NewsIEX incorporates subsidiary for coal trading platform
Indian Energy Exchange Limited (IEX) has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Indian Coal Exchange Limited, to establish an online trading platform for coal buyers and sellers. The new entity was incorporated on June 1, 2026, marking IEX’s entry into the coal trading segment. According to the company, the subsidiary will operate as a dedicated coal…
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The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has released the CERC (Indian Electricity Grid Code) (First Amendment) Regulations, 2024, introducing several critical changes aimed at improving grid efficiency and flexibility. Key amendments include reducing the permissible period for renewable energy and energy storage systems to inject infirm power from one year to 45 days. Extensions of…
