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  • ISA launches global initiative to secure critical minerals from solar and battery waste

    Addressing the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), President Droupadi Murmu said by 2050, India aims not only to meet its clean energy targets but also to become a hub that aggregates global solar demand and drives innovation, manufacturing and knowledge exchange.

  • Adani Green Energy Q2 Results: Net profit rises 25% to Rs 644 crore

    Adani Green Energy Q2 Results: Net profit rises 25% to Rs 644 crore

    The firm’s revenue from operations meanwhile was reported at Rs 3,008 crore in Q2 FY26, marking only a marginal rise from the Rs 3,005 reported in Q2 FY25.

  • Today’s capex of a ‘different form’ compared to previous decades, says Citi India CEO

    Today’s capex of a ‘different form’ compared to previous decades, says Citi India CEO

    Citi India CEO said renewables, semiconductors, electronics and battery energy storage are some of bright pockets where capex is expected to rapidly grow in the coming years.

  • India’s green shift may accelerate coal power retirement by 2030

    India’s green shift may accelerate coal power retirement by 2030

    Coal still meets about two thirds of India’s electricity demand, and the government announced plans to add nearly 90 gigawatts of additional capacity through 2032

  • To continue US investments, AI data centres driving renewables demand: Waaree Energies

    To continue US investments, AI data centres driving renewables demand: Waaree Energies

    US power producers have added 12 GW of utility-scale solar power in the first half of 2025, according to a report from the Energy Information Administration

  • Every fourth EV sold in India is from UP, will ramp up charging infra: UP Additional Chief Secretary

    Every fourth EV sold in India is from UP, will ramp up charging infra: UP Additional Chief Secretary

    Uttar Pradesh government will soon send its proposal to the Centre for participating in the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure plan under the PM E-Drive scheme.

  • India’s solar cell manufacturing capacity to more than double to 65 GW by June

    India’s solar cell manufacturing capacity to more than double to 65 GW by June

    Documents seen by Moneycontrol show that the renewable energy ministry aims to have manufacturing capacities of 150 GW for solar modules, 100 GW for solar cells and 39 GW for wafers by 2030

  • From Surge to Stall — Why India’s RE bidding has hit a speed bump

    From Surge to Stall — Why India’s RE bidding has hit a speed bump

    Over-enthusiasm, weak off-take, and tender cancellations have slowed the momentum in renewable energy

  • CESC to turbocharge growth with renewable energy, execution is the key

    CESC to turbocharge growth with renewable energy, execution is the key

    The company aims to double its profits in five years

  • Can the Isle of Wight keep its economy afloat amid setbacks and new opportunities?

    Can the Isle of Wight keep its economy afloat amid setbacks and new opportunities?

    Britain's biggest island is threatened by manufacturing losses, population aging, and tourism decline—but some sectors are still placing their bets on its future.

  • Atmanirbharta needed to navigate weaponisation of trade: Piyush Goyal

    Atmanirbharta needed to navigate weaponisation of trade: Piyush Goyal

    Speaking at the curtain raiser event for the 30th CII Partnership Summit, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said Google will be building its biggest data centre after the US in Vishakhapatnam.

  • Expert panel gives green nod for India’s third-largest hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh

    Expert panel gives green nod for India’s third-largest hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh

    Currently, the installed hydropower capacity in Arunachal Pradesh is a meagre 1,256 MW, while the state's exploitable hydropower potential is 50,394 MW, according to government data seen by Moneycontrol.

  • India will have indigenous solar cells, wafers and ingots by 2028: Pralhad Joshi

    India will have indigenous solar cells, wafers and ingots by 2028: Pralhad Joshi

    Pralhad Joshi also said that so far about, Rs 50,000 crore has been invested in the country's solar equipment manufacturing sector.

  • Govt exempts mining of critical and atomic minerals from public consultations

    Govt exempts mining of critical and atomic minerals from public consultations

    Prior to this, the Environment Ministry on August 31 also amended the Forest Conservation rules to create an exclusive category for critical and strategic minerals to fast-track forest approvals for such projects.

  • Lower GST on renewables to accelerate green projects, but all eyes on input price fluctuations: Industry

    Lower GST on renewables to accelerate green projects, but all eyes on input price fluctuations: Industry

    The biggest beneficiaries of the GST reduction will be the rooftop solar segment, giving a boost to PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

  • GST 2.0: Tax cuts to fuel India's clean energy sector as rates on parts slashed to 5%

    GST 2.0: Tax cuts to fuel India's clean energy sector as rates on parts slashed to 5%

    The GST Council has also reduced the tax for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles from the current 12% to 5%

  • Coal India's renewable plan looks at a future beyond coal

    Coal India's renewable plan looks at a future beyond coal

    The state-owned company sought expressions of interest for the construction of 3 gigawatts of solar and 2 gigawatts of wind projects

  • GST 2.0: Tax relief for green hydrogen, battery storage likely as meeting gets underway

    GST 2.0: Tax relief for green hydrogen, battery storage likely as meeting gets underway

    The GST council will also look at reducing the tax on solar panels and windmill components from 12% to 5%

  • India’s supply chains resilient, not at the mercy of anyone, says Piyush Goyal

    India’s supply chains resilient, not at the mercy of anyone, says Piyush Goyal

    Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reiterated that India is holding talks with the US on a bilateral trade agreement (BTA).

  • Hinduja group to invest $3-4 billion to triple renewable capacity to 10 GW by 2030

    Hinduja group to invest $3-4 billion to triple renewable capacity to 10 GW by 2030

    Its current portfolio of 3 GW is backed by long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with central agencies such as SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India) and NTPC.

  • India expands key climate action body ahead of carbon market launch

    India expands key climate action body ahead of carbon market launch

    The National Designated Authority (NDA) will help India access international climate finance and carbon markets. It is likely to also help position India better as it has proposed to host the United Nations climate summit (COP 33) in 2028.

  • IREDA sets FY26 revenue target of Rs 8,200 crore

    IREDA sets FY26 revenue target of Rs 8,200 crore

    IREDA's revenue target is 22% higher than its topline of Rs 6,743 crore achieved in FY25.

  • Renewable energy is also feeling the impact of climate change

    Renewable energy is also feeling the impact of climate change

    Changing weather patterns are increasingly posing risks to renewable power generation

  • Hydro Pumped Storage Projects exempted from seeking CEA's approval in major boost for power producers

    Hydro Pumped Storage Projects exempted from seeking CEA's approval in major boost for power producers

    The decision is expected to boost power companies such as Tata Power, Adani Green Energy, Greenko Group, JSW Energy and Torrent Power which have announced plans on pumped storage projects.

  • India may ease FDI norms for solar industry to attract Chinese investment, but tighten grip on IT, data

    India may ease FDI norms for solar industry to attract Chinese investment, but tighten grip on IT, data

    The rethink on Chinese investments into India comes at a time when the relationship between the two nations have seen a thaw in recent few weeks.

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