The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) directed original equipment manufacturers listed under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers for wind turbines to submit their cybersecurity compliance status by August 31, 2026.

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission approved new generic tariffs for grid-connected distributed solar projects and solar projects under different metering mechanisms, applicable from August 25, 2026, to June 30, 2029.

Power Grid Corporation of India issued a pre-bid tie-up tender to set up a 265 MW/530 MWh standalone battery energy storage system in Haryana. The last date to submit bids is August 31, 2026.

Solar energy solutions provider Fujiyama Power Systems will invest ₹50 million (~$524,001) to add 1 GWh of lithium battery manufacturing capacity at its Ratlam plant in Madhya Pradesh. The company plans to finance the expenditure through internal accruals.

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) secured an order to set up three battery energy storage projects in the Middle East, with a combined storage capacity of 6 GWh. L&T said the order is valued between ₹50 billion (~$524.32 million) and ₹100 billion (~$1.05 billion).

Lithium-ion storage solutions provider Flux Power reported revenue of $8.25 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, down 50.7% year-over-year from $16.74 million. The revenue decline is attributed to changes in product mix, lower sales volume, and longer customer decision cycles.

Renewable energy sources accounted for 62.8% of Türkiye’s installed electricity capacity, reaching 79.43 GW at the end of July 2026, according to the country’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources. Türkiye’s total installed electricity capacity stood at 126.5 GW, with domestic energy resources accounting for 71.9%.

A group of U.S. lawmakers asked the Department of the Interior (DOI) to provide updated information on wind and solar projects undergoing federal review and comply with congressional reporting requirements on energy projects. The lawmakers said the DOI had missed three deadlines to submit reports required under the Fiscal Year 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.