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UP Reaffirms 22 GW Solar Goal, Reviews PM-KUSUM Progress

Uttar Pradesh (UP) government has reaffirmed its goal of adding 22 GW of solar energy capacity, during a review meeting chaired by Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister (CM) Yogi Adityanath. The meeting in Lucknow focused on evaluating progress under […]

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Mauritius Becomes First African Country To Sign ISA’s Partnership Framework

Mauritius has become the first African country to sign a Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with the International Solar Alliance (ISA), marking a step forward in its clean energy transition. The island nation is the fourth globally, after Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Cuba, to formalize the framework. The CPF is developed by the ISA to promote medium- […]

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India Adds 23.8 GW Of Solar Capacity In 2024-25, Creates History

India added a massive 28.72 GW of renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro) in the financial year 2024–25. This marked the highest annual capacity addition in the last five years. Data from the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) revealed the historic rise of solar and renewable energy capacities in 2024-25. This surge was […]

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The Hoymiles Truck Blazes A Trail In South India

As India’s solar market expands, a notable expansion has been seen in the rooftop sector where the PM Suryaghar Scheme has catalysed demand in a big way. This rising demand across the country has also created a need for solar firms to look at new ways of reaching potential customers. Global solar and energy storage […]

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ACME Targets Rs 10,000cr Revenues From Solar Module, Cell Biz

ACME Group is aiming to generate Rs 10,000 crore in revenue by 2030 from its solar module and cell manufacturing operations, as part of a broader strategy to diversify beyond renewable energy generation. The Gurgaon-based company has entered the solar equipment manufacturing sector with an investment of Rs 230 crore. Its new module manufacturing facility […]

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Kerala’s Draft Energy Policy Mandates Solar, Proposes Community Solar

Kerala, among the net importers of energy in the country, has released a draft energy policy where the state continues to push for solar, and by extension, a degree of energy self sufficiency. The draft policy mandates solar for all consumers using over 500 units in a month, with a minimum requirement of 1 kW. […]

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Govt Expands Transmission Project Area In Bidding Rule Update

The Ministry of Power (MoP) in its latest bidding rule update has amended norms under its Standard Bidding Documents (SBDs) to streamline the procurement of inter-state transmission services through tariff-based competitive bidding (TBCB). The latest provision aims to expand the area for developing the project to a 5-km radius. The revisions affect the Request for […]

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UPNEDA Seeks Vendors To Identify Govt Building For Solarization

The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a tender for the empanelment of vendors to identify government buildings for solarisation. The deadline for submissions is April 25, 2025. The state nodal agency said the empanelment will cover state government buildings with a sanctioned load of 25 kW or more. The […]

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176 GW Of Renewable Projects Under Implementation: Govt

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) claimed that 175.89 MW of renewable energy projects in the country are under implementation. The information was shared by the Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, on the floor of Parliament. In response to an unstarred question on the milestones of […]

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