In Short : Union Minister and ISA President Shri Pralhad Joshi launched the curtain raiser for the Eighth International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly, highlighting India’s leadership in global solar cooperation. The event set the stage for key discussions on advancing solar energy adoption, innovation, and financing among ISA member nations, reaffirming collective commitment toward sustainable […]
Summary: — ## **1. Background** * The **PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana** was approved on **29th February 2024**, with an **outlay of ₹75,021 crore** till FY **2026–27**. * The goal: installation of **1 crore rooftop solar systems** for **residential households**, empowering them to generate electricity and save costs. * Outlay includes **₹657 crore (1% of […]
Association of Renewable Energy Agencies of States (AREAS) hosts a National Workshop on Subnational Climate Leadership in Accelerating India’s Clean Energy Transition Association of Renewable Energy Agencies of States (AREAS) and Natural Resources Defense Council in partnership with the Uttar Pradesh New & Renewable Energy Development Agency and Self-Employed Women’s Association organized a two-day national […]
Summary: — ## **1. Context** * Issued by the **Central Electricity Authority (CEA)** under the **Electricity Act, 2003**. * This notification **amends the principal regulations** titled *“CEA (Technical Standards for Connectivity to the Grid and General Network Access to the Inter-State Transmission System) Regulations, 2023.”* * The 2025 amendment aims to **streamline grid connectivity**, **simplify […]
In Short : Minister of State Shri Shripad Naik inaugurated IREDA’s 45 kW solar CSR project for the Goa Water Supply Department. The initiative, developed under IREDA’s Corporate Social Responsibility program, promotes renewable energy adoption and reduces electricity costs. The project reflects IREDA’s commitment to sustainability and its efforts to support clean energy infrastructure and […]
Pre-bid meeting: RfS for setting up of 3.6 MW Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar PV Projects under RESCO mode (RTSPV-Tranche-IV) This is in reference to the RfS for “Selection of Solar Project Developers for setting up of 3.6 MW Grid-Connected Rooftop Solar PV Projects under RESCO mode through Tariff-based Competitive Bidding (RTSPV-Tranche-IV)” issued by SECI. Pre-bid meeting […]
Summary: — ### Context * The notice relates to the **2nd Call for Proposal (CP)** under the **National Green Hydrogen Mission**. * The CP focuses on **funding of testing facilities, infrastructure, and institutional support** for developing **standards and regulatory frameworks** for green hydrogen. * The call was originally floated on **11th August 2025**. — ### […]
Summary: — # 📌 Context & Authority * Issued by **Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Grid Solar Power Division**. * Based on earlier O.M.s (2019, 2024, 2025) amending and clarifying the **ALMM Order**. * First revision of **ALMM List-II (Solar PV Cells)** released on **31 July 2025**, effective with annexed manufacturers and models. […]