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Sterling Wilson JV secures 1,000 MWac solar-plus-storage order in Egypt worth $560 million
Shares of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd ended at ₹244.25, down by ₹2.25, or 0.91%, on the BSE
SWSOLAR JV wins USD 560 million solar project in Egypt
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy announced that the company, in a 50-50 joint venture with Hassan Allam Construction - one of the leading contractors in Egypt and the MENA region, has secured an order today, valued at approximately USD 560 million for West Minya Solar Power Project in Minya Governorate, Egypt.
Waaree Energies shares crash 5%. Can this US ruling dent solar panel maker's image for long?
Waaree Energies shares fell nearly 5% after a US Customs ruling triggered concerns over reputational impact despite the company’s clarification. JM Financial retained its ‘Add’ rating, saying downside may remain limited, though tariff outcomes, appeals and potential spillover effects remain key factors to monitor.
India Inc's green transition triggers hiring surge
As organisations step up their sustainability efforts, demand is also growing for senior leadership talent, including business heads for renewable energy businesses, chief executives for solar, wind and energy storage platforms, chief technology officers and chief sustainability officers, said search firms and recruiters.
UP targets 20,000 MW renewable energy capacity in next 2-3 years: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh is aggressively boosting its renewable energy capacity, aiming for 20,000 MW in two to three years from the current 6,000 MW. Over six lakh families are now energy self-reliant through rooftop solar, significantly cutting bills. The state is also a leader in ethanol and compressed biogas production, with a new Rs 8,200 crore solar manufacturing plant set to bolster domestic production and create jobs.
Power Grid commissions project for Solar Energy Zone in Ananthapur and Kurnool
Power Grid Corporation of India announced that project namely Transmission scheme for Solar Energy Zone in Ananthpuram (Ananthapur) (2500 MW) and Kurnool (1000 MW), Andhra Pradesh (Project) has been completely commissioned with effect from 24 June, 2026.
Vikran Engineering secures 969 MW AC solar power project of Rs 3,517.98 cr
The Company had earlier accepted a work order from Onix Renewable on 23 December 2025 for execution of the EPC works for the 600 MW project for Rs 2035.26 crore. Against the said earlier arrangement, work to the extent of around Rs 388.67 crore had been tentatively executed and the balance order value of around Rs 1,893.26 crore stands mutually cancelled pursuant to the revised contractual arrangement.
Centre invites bids for green urea plants to curb import reliance
The department on Friday held a pre-EoI meeting with public and private sector companies, including NTPC, the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), fertiliser manufacturers, technology providers and green hydrogen developers, to discuss the proposed project framework.
Govt targets solar, hydrogen components to cut import dependence
India is boosting domestic manufacturing across solar, green hydrogen, and wind energy sectors to curb import reliance. Key focus areas include solar inverters, electrodes, catalysts, bipolar plates, and polysilicon. This strategic move aims to strengthen the supply chain for critical components, addressing current import dependencies and fostering long-term cost competitiveness for India's burgeoning renewable energy industry.
Jupiter International Ltd invests Rs 550 cr in new TOPCon solar cell facility in Himachal's Baddi
Jupiter International Ltd has boosted its solar cell manufacturing capacity to 3.25 GW with a new 1.25 GW TOPCon unit in Himachal Pradesh, investing Rs 550 crore. This move signifies a shift towards advanced, high-efficiency solar technologies. The company's CEO highlighted this as a key step in their technology journey, paving the way for future expansions and supporting India's clean energy goals.
Sunsol mulls over 2 GW solar deployment through 5k projects in India by 2030
Global consultancy Sunkonnect's platform, Sunsol Cleantech, aims to deploy over two gigawatts of solar capacity in India by 2030. This initiative will support 5,000 projects, including rooftop and utility-scale installations, significantly contributing to India's ambitious 280 GW solar target. Sunsol's efforts are crucial for enhancing the nation's energy security, affordability, and sustainability, building on Sunkonnect's extensive experience in renewable energy.
India’s $55 billion green energy pipeline faces climate damage
India's ambitious renewable energy expansion faces a significant climate threat, with $55 billion in planned solar, wind, and hydropower assets vulnerable to extreme weather by 2030. Ninety percent of proposed capacity across ten states is at high risk from events like floods and wildfires. This highlights the urgent need for resilience measures to protect investments and ensure the nation's clean energy transition remains on track.