Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy (SWREL) has received a letter of intent (LOI) from a private independent power producer for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of the balance of system (BoS) package for a 300 MW solar project...

The Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) has approved the power sale agreement (PSA) between Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) and NTPC for 300 MW of wind-solar hybrid power at a tariff of ₹3.36/kWh (~$0....

The Tamil Nadu Electricity Regulatory Commission (TNERC) has permitted the Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation (TANTRANSCO) to lease portions of its substation land to private developers to install battery energy storage systems (BESS) at a nominal...

JBM ECOLIFE Mobility, a subsidiary of electric bus manufacturer JBM Auto, has secured a $100 million long-term capital investment from International Financial Corporation (IFC) to deploy 1,455 air-conditioned electric buses (e-bus) across cities in...

The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has introduced the Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Regulations, 2025, providing a clear framework for the deployment and integration of energy storage technologies in the state. This...

State-owned Oil India’s board of directors has approved the formation of a 50:50 joint venture (JV) with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam to develop renewable energy projects. The board also approved the transfer of renewable energy assets to...

The government recently approved a power utility-led model under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which will rapidly increase rooftop solar installations, said Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi. Approximately two million...

Rooftop solar has emerged as a critical component of India’s renewable energy growth, particularly in the commercial and industrial (C&I) sectors. With declining solar module costs and supportive net metering policies in several states,...

Solar component imports into Europe could become more expensive if a proposal to extend the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) to solar modules, trackers, and mounting structures is accepted by the European Commission. The European Solar...