Summary: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), through its Standard and Quality Control (S&QC) Division, issued an official clarification letter on 21 October 2025 from its headquarters at Atal Akshaya Urja Bhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003. The clarification refers to the “Solar Systems, Devices and Components Goods Order, 2025 […]
India’s Clean Energy Momentum Strengthens with IREDA’s Impressive Q2 FY26 Progress: Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : India’s renewable energy momentum surged as IREDA reported a 41% rise in net profit to ₹549 crore in Q2 FY26. Loan disbursements grew 81%, while sanctions soared 145% to ₹21,408 crore. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi praised IREDA’s performance, calling it a testament to India’s strong progress toward sustainable growth and self-reliance in […]
Updation of List I (Manufacturers and Modules of Solar PV Modules) of ALMM Order, 2019 – Reg. – EQ
Summary: — ## **1. Context** * Issued by: **Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)**, under the **“Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) Order, 2019”**. * Effective List: **ALMM List–I (Solar PV Modules)** as updated on **13th October 2025**. * This is the **43rd update/revision** of the ALMM, reflecting additions and modifications based on […]
MNRE to Introduce Long-Term “Patient Capital” Framework to Boost India’s Renewable Energy Growth – EQ
In Short : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is preparing a framework to provide long-term “patient capital” for green energy projects. Designed to bridge financing gaps, the initiative will offer stable, long-term funding for solar, wind, and emerging clean technologies. This move aims to accelerate India’s renewable energy growth, support large-scale projects, […]
PM Modi’s Vision Heralded a Solar Energy Revolution; 21st Century Belongs to India: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa strengthened the bank’s partnership with Canada during his official visit, focusing on sustainable development and private sector collaboration. The discussions highlighted joint efforts in clean energy, climate resilience, and infrastructure investment across Asia and the Pacific. The partnership aims to mobilize private capital to drive […]
GH2 StartUp Corrigendum 1_Extension – EQ
Summary: — ## **Context** * Issued by: **Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Standards & Quality Control Division (Hydrogen Section)**. * Pertains to: **Call for Proposal (CfP)** for **Pilot Projects from Startups** developing **innovative Green Hydrogen production/utilization technologies**. * The original Call for Proposal was **released on 11th September 2025**. — ## **Key Update** […]
Union Minister and President of International Solar Alliance Shri Pralhad Joshi Launches Curtain Raiser for the Eighth ISA Assembly – EQ
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 […]
Payment Release Mechanism under Utility led Aggregation Model of PM Surya Ghar – EQ
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Amendment in Guidelines for Implementation of Awareness and Outreach component under PM Surya Ghar – EQ
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 […]
Distributed Renewable Energy (DRE) Creates Rural Job Opportunities; States Urged to Develop Skilling Ecosystem and Innovative Green Financing: Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary MNRE – EQ
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 […]