INDIA RENEWABLES
'No fear now': Kashmir sees tourist return before Pahalgam attack anniversary
Visitors are returning to Kashmir, demonstrating renewed confidence in the region's safety. This comes as the first anniversary of a deadly terror attack approaches. Authorities have introduced a QR code system to enhance security and public trust. Analysts highlight the attack's impact on tourism and call for strong action against terrorism and its sponsors.
India's power transmission sector to see INR 9 trillion capex push by 2032: Report
India's T&D sector is poised for sustained growth, driven by an estimated INR 9 trillion capex through 2032. Despite temporary ordering slowdowns due to high capacity utilization and longer lead times for high-voltage transformers, a positive outlook remains. Global demand surges, particularly in the US and Europe, present significant export opportunities for Indian manufacturers.
SW Solar shares rally 17% after Rs 3,500 crore order from Coal India. Check details
Shares of Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited surged 17% after securing a Rs 3,490 crore solar EPC order from Coal India Limited, along with another project win. Strong order inflows and improved financial performance have boosted investor sentiment, driving sharp near-term gains in the stock.
New FD rates by Shriram Finance: What women investors and senior citizens should know
Shriram Finance Limited has revised its fixed deposit interest rates effective May 6, 2026, with reductions across various tenures for deposits up to Rs. 10 crore. This follows the company's upgrade to a AAA (Stable) credit rating by major agencies, signifying the highest degree of safety for investors and depositors.
Finance ministry may review MOOWR benefits for battery storage imports
The Finance Ministry is set to discuss customs warehousing benefits for imported battery storage systems. Industry groups have raised concerns about the MOOWR scheme creating an uneven playing field. Consultations with power and renewable energy ministries are planned. The government is examining potential misuse and policy gaps. A decision will align with India's energy security goals.
Global lenders to back Brookfield’s 1.04 GW project with $600 mn
A group of international banks is financing Brookfield's significant renewable energy project in India. This venture combines wind, solar, and battery storage. The project aims to provide reliable power. It is a key step in India's growing green energy sector. This development highlights substantial investment in sustainable power solutions.
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Nuclear sprint for a power-hungry India
India is embracing small modular reactors for its clean energy future. These advanced nuclear units offer a stable power source, complementing renewable energy. SMRs are seen as crucial for decarbonizing heavy industries and boosting India's global standing. The nation is moving forward with this technology to meet rising energy demands and reduce fossil fuel reliance.
India explores FTA full use with Norway, sets up fast-track investment system with Austria
India and Norway are enhancing cooperation in energy, maritime, and biotech sectors. Norway sees growing investment interest in India. Meanwhile, India and Austria have launched a Fast-Track Mechanism to facilitate investments and resolve issues. This initiative aims to expand bilateral trade and leverage industrial complementarities. Both nations are prioritizing sustainable development and green technologies for future collaboration.
Sebi clears four IPOs including Avaada Electro and Grand Housing
Securities and Exchange Board of India approved IPOs of Avaada Electro Grand Housing Sonaselection India and Vishal Nirmiti with Avaada leading as a major renewable energy listing aimed at expansion and growth
Waaree Renewable shares rocket 12% as Q4 revenue soars 131%, profit up 66%. Check details
Waaree Renewable Technologies shares jumped up to 12% after reporting a strong Q4, with net profit rising 66% YoY to Rs 155.72 crore and revenue surging 131% to Rs 1,102.40 crore. EBITDA also grew 63.71%, though margins declined sharply. The company highlighted strong execution visibility backed by a 2.83 GWp order book.
Suzlon Energy: Knowing which way the wind blows, a recharge
Suzlon Energy has shown remarkable resilience, turning its operations around. The company is now a key player in India's wind energy sector. It is expanding into solar, battery storage, and new technologies. Suzlon is also upgrading its manufacturing with AI-enabled factories. This transformation positions Suzlon as a comprehensive renewable energy solutions provider for the future.
500 GW of renewable energy by 2030: What India must do now
With policy certainty, innovative financing, accelerated manufacturing, and modernised grids, India can deliver clean, affordable, and home-grown energy at scale.
India may get a crude hit from Trump's curbs on Russian & Iranian oil buying freedom
The United States has ended sanctions waivers that allowed countries, including India, to buy Russian and Iranian oil without penalties, a move that could tighten global supplies and pressure Indian refiners. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the decision, saying the temporary licenses for Russian and Iranian crude would not be renewed.
US ends sanctions waiver for Russian, Iranian Oil; India among affected buyers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday confirmed Washington will not renew sanctions waivers on Russian and Iranian oil, ending temporary relief that had allowed countries including India to purchase crude from both nations without facing US penalties.
India, Germany decide to shore up defence and energy ties amid West Asia crisis
India and Germany have agreed to strengthen cooperation in defense, green hydrogen, renewable energy, and critical technologies amidst global geopolitical challenges. Discussions during the Foreign Office Consultations in Berlin covered bilateral relations, regional conflicts like West Asia and Ukraine, and future collaboration avenues.
Iranian oil arrives in India just ahead of US waiver expiry
India has received Iranian oil shipments. This marks the first imports in seven years. The nation is securing volumes before a US grace period ends. Tankers are discharging crude on India's east and west coasts. This move aims to manage global energy flow disruptions. India is leveraging waivers for previously restricted oil.
CleanMax, Sangam India partner for hybrid renewable energy supply in Rajasthan
CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions and Sangam India have joined forces. This partnership aims to reduce carbon emissions for Sangam India's operations in Rajasthan. A hybrid renewable energy supply agreement has been signed. It will provide solar and wind power, supported by battery storage. This will power five Sangam facilities across Rajasthan.
Suzlon Energy shares jump 5%, rebound 27% from March's record low. What's driving the rally?
Suzlon Energy share price rose on Wednesday, extending a strong April rebound and recovering nearly 27% from March’s record low. The rally comes on the back of improved market sentiment, easing geopolitical worries, rising FII interest, and robust operational performance, boosting the renewable energy major’s market value sharply.
GAIL to invest Rs 3,800 cr in 700 MW solar projects in UP, Maharashtra
GAIL India Limited announced an investment of Rs 3,800 crore to establish 700 MW of solar power capacity across Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra. This initiative includes a 600-MW solar project with battery storage in Jhansi and a 100-MW project in Maharashtra. These projects aim to boost GAIL's renewable energy portfolio and support its net-zero goals.
India set to emerge as world's 2nd largest solar market in 2026: NSEFI
India is set to become the world's second-largest solar market in 2026. The nation is rapidly adding solar capacity, reaching 150 GW. This growth is driven by government initiatives and increasing demand. Distributed solar and commercial installations are key. Energy storage is also expected to grow significantly. India is accelerating its renewable energy deployment.
India’s oil security strategy shows structural gaps amid West Asia crisis: Carnegie India
India's oil security framework has come under renewed scrutiny following the escalation of tensions in West Asia in 2026, which disrupted global energy markets and exposed vulnerabilities in the country's import-dependent energy system, according to a report by Carnegie India.
Brookfield set to divest 550 MW solar project in Bikaner; eyes ₹3K cr EV
Brookfield Asset Management is set to sell its 550-megawatt solar project in Bikaner, Rajasthan. The deal is valued at an estimated ₹3,000 crore. Investment bank Jefferies is managing the sale. Initial bids have come from overseas and domestic investors. This move is part of Brookfield's wider portfolio adjustments in India's growing renewable energy sector.
GAIL (India) plans Rs 3,294 crore 600 MW solar project in Uttar Pradesh
GAIL India is set to build a massive 600 MW solar power project in Uttar Pradesh. This significant undertaking includes a 550 MWh battery storage system. The project aims to boost power supply reliability and efficiency. It represents a major expansion of GAIL's renewable energy efforts. This move aligns with India's strong push for clean energy and reduced carbon emissions.
Vikram Solar crosses 10 GW in global deployments
Vikram Solar has achieved a significant milestone, deploying 10 GW of solar modules globally. This doubles their previous deployment in just two years. The company's reach extends to 39 countries, with a strong manufacturing base in India. It is also expanding into energy storage solutions.
India's top solar state has renewable projects of about 60 GW awaiting transmission links
India's top solar state, Rajasthan, has 60 GW of clean energy projects waiting for transmission links. Planners are struggling to keep pace with rapid build-out. This challenge affects India's aim to double non-fossil fuel power generation by 2030. The Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd is unable to provide systems for these projects.
Jindal Renewables, INOXGFL in Race for GIP's Vena India
The potential bidders are currently undertaking due diligence of the asset, and binding bids are expected by next month, the people said. Global investors, including Actis, Sembcorp, KKR, and Macquarie, had also evaluated the company but decided against holding advanced negotiations with GIP, said people aware of the development.
Renewable surge fuels multi-year boom to India's power equipment industry: Report
The report highlights that high-voltage (HV) equipment manufacturers are "in the midst of a decadal upcycle as the grid keeps up with a step-change in renewables," underpinned by strong policy visibility and a sharp ramp-up in renewable capacity additions. The sector's outlook is anchored in India's ambitious clean energy pipeline, with the national plan targeting 470GW of solar and wind additions over the next decade. This is expected to significantly boost demand for transmission infrastructure and associated equipment.
India records highest-ever annual solar capacity addition of 45 GW in FY 2025-26: Pralhad Joshi
The minister further informed that the country added 6.65 gigawatts of solar capacity in March 2026, marking the highest-ever solar installation in a single month. "Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra have led this extraordinary growth, powering India's transition towards a cleaner, greener, and more self-reliant future," Joshi said.
Adani Green subsidiary signs pact with UAE company for India renewables projects
Adani Green Energy Limited has formed a joint venture with Minerva Holding RSC to develop renewable energy projects across India. Minerva Holding RSC is part of the UAE's International Holding Company. The collaboration will focus on building and operating clean energy assets.
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