India Achieves Record 5 GW Solar Addition in April 2026
India has fundamentally redefined its energy trajectory, recording a historic 5 GW of solar capacity additions in April 2026. This momentum follows a transformative…
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ROSI Secures €20 Million Series B Funding to Scale High-Value Solar Recycling in Spain
In April 2026, the Grenoble-based cleantech company ROSI announced it has secured over €20 million (USD $23 million) in new funding. This capital is…
NTPC Green Energy Declares Commercial Operation of 87.5 MW Solar Capacity in Rajasthan
NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL) has reported the operationalization of 87.5 MW of solar capacity in Rajasthan, effective April 19, 2026. The commissioning of…
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Secures ₹3,490 Crore 875 MW Solar Contract from Coal India
Coal India Limited (CIL) has declared Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (SWREL) as the L1 bidder for a utility-scale solar project in Rajasthan.…
Southern Railway Issues 40 MW Solar Tender for Chennai, Salem, and Tiruchirappalli Divisions
Southern Railway, through its nodal agency REMC Limited (Railway Energy Management Company Limited), has invited bids for the implementation of solar power projects with…
ISA Assembly Approves Global Solar Facility to De-Risk African Projects and Bridge Investment Gap
The International Solar Alliance (ISA) formally approved the “Solar Facility” during its Fifth Assembly in New Delhi, establishing a multi-component financial mechanism designed to…
GST Council Rationalization: Solar and Renewable Energy Sector Analysis
In a pivotal fiscal unlock dubbed as the “Next Gen GST 2.0” reforms, the GST Council has recommended a sweeping rationalization of tax structures…
Uttar Pradesh Surpasses 5 GW Solar Capacity Milestone with 1,150% Growth Since 2017
Lead Summary Uttar Pradesh (UP) has officially surpassed 5,000 MW (5 GW) of installed solar capacity, representing a growth of 1,150% since 2017. This…
HERC Approves Solar PPAs at Revised Tariff of ₹2.99/kWh Following APTEL Remand
The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has issued a final order approving the execution of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for solar power projects totaling…
MNRE Secretary Confirms Solar and Wind Project Exemptions Under EIA Notification 2026
Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), confirmed exemptions for solar and wind projects from environmental clearance requirements…