India logs record 6.05 GW wind capacity addition in FY26, up 46% YoYIndia has achieved a record 6.05 GW of wind capacity in FY26. This marks the highest annual addition, pushing total wind power past 56 GW. ...
06 Apr, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
India achieves highest-ever annual wind energy capacity addition of 6.05 GW in 2025-26India has set a new record for wind energy capacity addition. In 2025-26, the nation added 6.05 GW of wind power. This brings the total ins...
06 Apr, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Drop extra VAT on regasified LNG: IndustryIndustries outside Gujarat face higher taxes on regasified liquefied natural gas. The renewable energy sector urges the government to remov...
25 Mar, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh okays Adani solar power deal, with riderAdani Andhra solar deal: CM Naidu had kept the decision in abeyance and the state was examining the financial impact of cancelling the powe...
01 Mar, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
End of inter-state transmission fee waiver for solar, wind projects to hit 26 GW renewable projects: CrisilAround 26 gigawatt renewable energy projects may face impact. This is due to the end of Inter-State Transmission System charge waiver. The ...
06 Aug, 2025, 04.25 PM IST
Govt not mulling to extend ISTS charges waiver for solar, wind projectsThe government is not planning to extend the Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) charges waiver for solar and wind projects beyond June ...
14 Jul, 2025, 06.22 PM IST
India extends transmission charge waiver for energy storage projects until June 2028India has extended inter-state transmission charge waivers for electricity storage projects until June 2028 to boost clean energy adoption....
10 Jun, 2025, 09.04 PM IST
Servotech Power Systems gets additional order to set up 9 EV charging stations in MaharashtraServotech Power Systems has received an additional order to install nine EV charging stations in Maharashtra. The new contract comes from N...
07 Oct, 2024, 10.44 PM IST
No interstate transmission fee for offshore wind, green H2 projectsThe Indian government has eliminated interstate transmission charges on offshore wind power projects that are commissioned by the end of 20...
30 May, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
Nepal's power sector fears it will lose 'competitive advantage' due to India's new policy on hydropower projectsThe waiver is already available to solar and wind power projects. The government has set an ambitious plan to have 500 GW of generation cap...
28 Dec, 2022, 08.29 PM IST
Power Ministry waives inter-state transmission system charges for new hydro-power projects"In a further step to realise the Government of India's commitment to achieve its power requirement from renewable energy sources, Ministry...
02 Dec, 2022, 07.43 PM IST
Centre's decision to extend ISTS waiver welcomed by renewable energy industryThis order applies to solar, wind, and hybrid projects, and includes storage projects as well. Obligated entities can also avail of the wai...
08 Aug, 2020, 11.35 AM IST
47.86 GW of renewable energy capacity installed in India over six years: Govt"A total of 47.86 GW of renewable energy capacity has been installed in the country during the last six years i.e. March 2014 to October 20...
12 Dec, 2019, 09.11 PM IST
UPPCL to buy 200 MW solar power from SECIThe UPPCL had entered into a power purchase agreement with SECI on November 14, 2018 to purchase 200 MW of solar power from Karnataka-based...
10 Dec, 2019, 04.05 PM IST
Transmission charge waiver gives hope to solar, wind projectsThe move will take away future possibilities of additional cost to discoms, encouraging them to purchase power produced from wind and solar...
19 Feb, 2018, 11.00 AM IST
Centre removes interstate supply charges on solar power projects till December 2019Imposition of charges would have raised cost of using solar power from another state by Rs 1-2.50 per kwH, depending on the distance it is ...
19 Jun, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
RERC orders reducing transmission charges for solar projectsRERC has issued an order for reducing transmission charges for inter-state open access solar projects in the state by 50 per cent, Rajastha...
24 Aug, 2015, 10.13 PM IST