The Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has approved the tripartite battery energy storage purchase agreements signed between state distribution companies, APTRANSCO, and seven battery energy storage system (BESS) developers to...

The Gujarat government has announced a new compensation policy under which farmers will be paid twice the prevailing market value of their land acquired for erecting power transmission towers and power lines. The new policy replaces the circle...

The Delhi government has notified the Electric Vehicles Policy, 2026, introducing phased purchase incentives, scrapping benefits, exemptions from road tax and registration fees, and mandatory electrification timelines for key vehicle segments. The...

Installed renewable energy sources helped curb fossil fuel costs by an estimated $480 billion in 2025 as the cost advantage between clean energy and conventional sources of energy continues to widen, according to the International Renewable Energy...

India’s decentralized energy market is emerging as a major driver of clean power demand, supported by open-access policies, growing commercial and industrial (C&I) demand, and new business models that make renewable energy adoption easier for...

The M.P. Power Management Company (MPPMCL) has invited bids to set up 625 MW/1,250 MWh of standalone battery energy storage systems (2 units of 250 MW/500 MWh and 1 unit of 125 MW/250 MWh) under the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) program. The scope of...

The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) traded 37,534 million units (MU) of electricity in the first quarter (Q1) of the financial year (FY) 2027, a 15.9% year-over-year (YoY) increase. During the quarter, India’s energy consumption reached 485.4 billion...

Royal Vopak, a company that owns and operates infrastructure for the storage and handling of liquids and gases, has acquired a 79% stake in Green Energy Storage (GES) and taken a final investment decision for a 200 MW/800 MWh battery energy storage...

Coal India has announced the winners of its auction to develop a 20 MW floating solar project at Chilwa Taal in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The tender was issued in December 2025. A joint venture of Northernexpress Infradevelopers and Rays Power Infra...

Nesa Power Group, a South Africa-based commercial and industrial renewable energy company, has secured R150 million (~$9 million) in mezzanine debt funding from Maia Capital Partners. Covington & Burling acted as legal counsel to Maia Capital...