Uma Gupta
India installed 17.5 GW solar in first five months of this fiscal: ICRA report
India installed 17.5 GW of solar and 2.6 GW of wind power capacity in the first five months of FY2026 (April–August 2025), according to a new report by ICRA.
SECI announces maiden debenture issue to strengthen renewable energy investments
Solar Energy Corp. of India’s maiden debenture issue received an overwhelming response with 43 bids totaling INR 2,156.75 crore, against the total issue size of INR 600 crore.
India added 44.2 GW of new solar modules and 7.5 GW of cell manufacturing capacity in H1 2025: Mercom
TOPCon led module manufacturing capacity additions with 39.9 GW, followed by 3 GW of monocrystalline modules. For the first time, 1.2 GW of HJT module capacity was added in the country.
Adani Green switches on 408.1 MW renewable energy projects at Khavda
Adani Green Energy Ltd has operationalized 87.5 MW solar, 124.8 MW wind, and 195.8 MW hybrid power projects at Khavda, Gujarat, through its various stepdown subsidiaries.
Premier Energies secures solar electrification orders in West Africa
Premier Energies Ltd has secured contracts worth $19.95 million for the supply and installation of solar power systems in the Republic of Benin, West Africa.
Oyster Renewable secures INR 1,844 crore loan for 342 MW solar-wind hybrid project
Oyster Renewable Energy has achieved financial closure for its 342 MW solar-wind hybrid power project in Madhya Pradesh by securing a project loan of INR 1,844 crore from Union Bank of India.
Loom Solar launches 10 kW three-phase hybrid inverter for C&I solar
Loom Solar has introduced the Fusion 103H three-phase 10kW/48V hybrid inverter combining the functions of a traditional solar inverter and a battery inverter in a single device. The inverter is designed for both on-grid and off-grid use and is suitable for larger homes, commercial buildings, and industries.
Prime minister Narendra Modi lays foundation stone of SECI’s 300 MW AC solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation stone of Solar Energy Corp. of India Ltd’s 300 MW AC solar PV project in Andhra Pradesh virtually. The project, located Ramagiri in Sri Sathya Sai district, is SECI’s largest self-owned solar PV installation.
How India finally switched on its electricity derivatives market
The introduction of electricity futures (derivatives) marks a significant step forward in modernizing India’s power market. The benefits are numerous: it offers a strong mechanism for hedging against price fluctuations; promotes more transparent and competitive price discovery; and improves overall market efficiency
NTPC Green Energy invites EoIs from green chemical developers to set up projects at India’s first green hydrogen hub at Pudimadaka
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) is inviting Expressions of Interest (EoIs) from global and Indian developers to set up green hydrogen and/or green chemical projects within India’s first National Green Hydrogen Hub at Pudimadaka, near Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
