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Developers Seek ALMM List-II Extension, Solar Manufacturers Push BackWith the June 1, 2026, deadline for mandatory sourcing of solar cells from the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-II fast approaching, solar developers are urging the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE...
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Pluto Mobility Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding led by Version One
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Delhi-based electric mobility startup, Pluto Mobility, has raised $2 million in seed funding to develop its electric vehicle (EV) platform for last-mile delivery. The funding round was led by Version One Ventures, with participation from gradCapital...
February 20, 2026
Gurugram-based electric vehicle (EV) charging network operator Statiq has raised about ₹18 million through a mix of debt and equity. The funding round was led by Tenacity Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, Shell Ventures, and RCD...
February 20, 2026
NTPC Renewable Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), has commissioned 165 MW capacity at the 1,200 MW Khavda-II Solar Project in Gujarat. Recently, the company announced that the first 210 MW of the 1.2 GW Khavda-II Solar...
February 20, 2026
Educational institutions are among the many organizations increasingly adopting solar energy to meet their electricity demands, reduce electricity bills, and leave a greener energy footprint. The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut in...
February 20, 2026
Independent power producer Vedanta Power has invited expressions of interest from Indian and global engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors and renewable energy solutions providers to set up 25-40 MW solar projects at its 1,200...
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The Supreme Court has issued notices on a writ petition filed by the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation (TNPDCL) challenging Rule 23 of the Electricity (Amendment) Rules, 2024, which provides for cost-reflective electricity tariffs. Hearing...
February 20, 2026
The Electricity Department of Goa has invited bids for setting up a 5 MW ground-mounted solar power project and a 100 kW rooftop solar system at Goa Engineering College in Ponda. Bids must be submitted by March 10, 2026. Bids will be opened on March...
February 20, 2026
The global lithium-ion battery market exceeded $150 billion in 2025, up 20% from 2024, according to an International Energy Agency (IEA) report. The report noted that declining battery costs and the expansion of applications continue to drive rapid...
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Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (APERC) has issued the draft second amendment to the Andhra Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (Green Energy Open Access, Charges, and Banking) Regulation, 2024 (Regulation No. 3 of 2024), to...
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