Essar Signs PPA for 300 MW Hybrid Renewable Energy Project

India Reaffirms Commitment to Global Solar Cooperation

India has reaffirmed its commitment to international solar cooperation and the equitable distribution of the benefits of renewable energy development, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi said in New Delhi. His remarks followed the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit and Expo 2026, where he highlighted India’s election as president of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for a third consecutive term. Joshi said discussions at the event had reinforced the need to move from solar commitments to investments, partnerships to projects, and ambition to measurable impact. He said ..

CERC Adopts Tariffs for SECI's 400 MW Solar Projects

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has adopted tariffs for 400 MW of solar power capacity under a petition filed by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The order, issued on November 2, 2026, covers projects being developed through special purpose vehicles of Azure Power India, with electricity scheduled for supply to Tata Steel and the West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company. The tariff adoption follows a global competitive bidding process launched by SECI on June 25, 2019. The tender covered 7 GW of inter-state transmission system-connected solar power p..

India Could Attract $89 bn in Solar Manufacturing Investments by 2047

India could attract $89 bn in solar manufacturing investments by 2047, according to a report by the Indian Solar Manufacturers Association (ISMA). The report, launched at the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit & Expo 2026, outlines a pathway for the country to develop an integrated solar manufacturing hub and strengthen its position in global markets. The proposed ecosystem would extend beyond module assembly to cover the complete solar value chain, including polysilicon, ingots, wafers, cells and modules. ISMA said deeper domestic capabilities would allow India to retain a larger share of the val..