Egypt announced plans to meet its high power demand in summer by adding 3 GW of solar energy to the grid in 2026. The plan also involves adding 600 MW of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity before the onset of summer. The addition of the...

Ahmedabad-based renewable energy solutions provider Powertrac Group has invested ₹6 billion (~$66.17 million) to set up a 1,000 MWh per annum containerized battery energy storage system (BESS) manufacturing facility. The facility will manufacture...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has issued the fifth revised list of the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM List-II) for solar cells, adding 437 MW. The total cumulative solar cell manufacturing capacity rose to 26,477...

Module manufacturer Cosmic PV Power has commissioned an additional 1.6 GW TOPCon G12R solar module line at its Surat, Gujarat facility, bringing its total manufacturing capacity to 3 GW. The company is also planning to set up a 4 GW TOPCon G12R...

Uttarakhand Power Corporation (UPCL) has floated tenders to set up standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) with a cumulative capacity of 100 MW/250 MWh. The last date to submit bids is March 10, 2026. Bids will be opened on March 11. The...

The Punjab State Power Corporation (PSPCL) has issued a tender to procure 1,000 MW of power from solar projects with capacities ranging from 1 MW to 5 MW, located anywhere in Punjab. The solar projects must be connected to PSPCL or Punjab State...

Coal India has stepped up its renewable energy investments, incurring a capital expenditure (CAPEX) of ₹9.61 billion (~$106.11 million) on solar projects in the ongoing financial year (FY) 2026 until January. The expenditure represents 132%...

Wind turbine manufacturer Vayona Energy has signed an agreement with independent power producer Oyster Renewable Energy to supply 64.8 MW of its 18 SG 3.6-145 wind turbines for a project in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh. Vayona will also provide long-term...