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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) director has denied three separate inter partes review applications filed by JinkoSolar, Mundra Solar, and Canadian Solar in 2025, seeking to invalidate First Solar’s technology patents, covering methods...
January 21, 2026
Rajasthan-based smart metering solutions and services provider Genus Power Infrastructure has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire the remaining 86.49% stake in Newlectric Innovation, a smart meter manufacturer. Genus already holds 13.5% of...
January 21, 2026
Lucknow-based electric systems and solutions provider, Concord Control Systems, has secured a ₹470 million (~$5.16 million) order from NTPC to supply a 3,100 HP green hydrogen hybrid locomotive, marking a global first in high-horsepower...
January 21, 2026
The Ministry of Power has released the Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP), 2026, for public consultation, aiming to align India’s power sector with the country’s long-term energy transition goals. The central vision of NEP 2026 is to ensure a...
January 21, 2026
Solar module manufacturer Vikram Solar reported a consolidated revenue from operations of ₹11.06 billion (~$121.55 million) in the third quarter (Q3) of the financial year (FY) 2026, rising 8% year-over-year (YoY) from ₹10.26 billion (~$112.76...
January 21, 2026
Solar energy financing firm, Aerem Solutions, has raised $15 million (~₹1.36 billion) in a pre-series B funding round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund, the venture capital arm of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. The funding round also saw...
January 21, 2026
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) invited expressions of interest (EoI) to develop 4,300 MW pumped storage projects in Himachal Pradesh. The last date to submit bids is January 27, 2026. The EoI is being floated for the development of a 2,800 MW...
January 21, 2026
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