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India's power transmission infra set for Rs 9 trillion upgrade as renewable push accelerates: Report
India is set for a massive power transmission investment of nearly Rs 9 trillion by 2032, according to a Kotak Neo report. This will support the country's clean energy goals by building essential grid infrastructure. Renewable energy capacity is growing rapidly, requiring extensive transmission lines and substations. High-Voltage Direct Current systems will be crucial.
More RWAs may find their place in the Sun as govt looks to scale rooftop solar installations
As part of a nationwide strategy to enhance rooftop solar energy deployment, resident welfare associations are emerging as crucial allies for the government. The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana is specifically designed to cater to apartment complexes and cooperative housing societies, unlocking renewable energy avenues in urban locales where individual roof spaces are limited.
Headline: HVR Solar to commission 1.2 GW module manufacturing plant in Sonipat this June 2026
HVR Solar is set to launch a 1.2 GW solar module manufacturing facility near Murthal, Sonipat, in June 2026, bolstering India's renewable energy sector. The advanced plant will produce high-efficiency modules, including HJT and TOPCon, creating over 500 jobs and reinforcing the 'Make in India' initiative.
Vikran Engineering acquires 51% stake in NOPL Solar Projects
The acquisition is in line with the Company's strategy to expand its presence in the renewable energy sector. It will enable business diversification and support long-term growth through participation in solar energy projects.
West Asia conflict fails to slow oil PSUs' capex push
Indian oil companies are pushing ahead with major expansion and clean energy projects. Indian Oil Corporation plans significant investments in refining and renewable energy. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited is also allocating substantial funds for refining and marketing. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited's capital expenditure is expected to be slightly lower. These companies are focused on growth and energy transition.
Vodafone Idea to buy 26% in renewable energy unit for captive power utilisation
Vodafone Idea will invest ₹4.33 crore to acquire a 26% stake in MTK Quantum Green Energy as part of its strategy to source renewable energy for captive consumption. The green energy SPV is setting up a solar power plant in Tamil Nadu.
India needs $10-15 billion worth land parcels in five years to set up solar, wind energy projects: Colliers
India needs substantial land for renewable energy expansion. By 2030, approximately 7 lakh acres will be required for solar and wind projects. This land acquisition is estimated to cost between USD 10 to 15 billion. The country is set to significantly increase its renewable energy capacity, driving investment and development across various sectors.
INOXGFL leads race for Vena's India biz buyout; Proposed deal may give Rs 4,500-5,000 crore enterprise value
INOXGFL Group is poised to acquire Vena Energy's Indian renewable energy business. The deal is valued between ₹4,500-5,000 crore. This move signifies INOXGFL's aggressive expansion in India's clean energy sector. The conglomerate has recently made several strategic acquisitions, bolstering its renewable energy portfolio. This acquisition further strengthens its position in the rapidly growing market.
Industry wants to build nuclear reactors in India, possible with SHANTI Act: US delegate
The SHANTI Act of 2025 has significantly boosted opportunities for US commercial nuclear companies to collaborate with India. A high-level US delegation, including NEI's CEO Maria Korsnick, met with Indian ministers to discuss expanding clean energy cooperation. Korsnick highlighted the US's advanced reactor technologies and expressed readiness to partner with India based on its specific needs.
Adani Group stocks rise up to 3% after US Justice Department drops all charges against Gautam Adani
Adani Group stocks rose up to 3% after US Department of Justice dropped all criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani, concluding a 19-month legal battle. This development, alongside a $275 million settlement with the US Treasury for sanctions violations, lifts uncertainty over the Adani Group's expansion plans. The group had faced allegations of bribery and fraud linked to solar power contracts.
Inox Clean Energy powers into top three with Rs 25k-cr buys, says company official
"We have made nine acquisitions in the past nine months. These investments are worth Rs 25,000 crore," said Devansh Jain, executive director of INOXGFL, an umbrella entity that houses varied businesses across industrial chemicals, renewable energy generation, solar and wind equipment manufacturing and operations and maintenance of wind farms.
MoF approves scheme for floating solar battery storage
India is set to boost renewable energy with a new ₹5,500 crore floating solar battery storage scheme. The finance ministry's expenditure finance committee has approved the plan. This initiative aims to encourage states to install floating solar panels. It will help reduce reliance on fossil fuel imports. The scheme will be sent to the cabinet for final approval soon.