Stay updated with the latest solar energy news in India. We cover government policies, MNRE announcements, rooftop solar subsidies, renewable energy updates, and developments in the power sector.

Virtual PPAs Get Regulatory Backing as CERC Sets Ground Rules

January 2, 2026

The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has now introduced a framework to regulate Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (VPPAs). The new norms are being hailed by power sector experts as a maiden and significant step toward…

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NTPC Green Issues EPC Tender to Build 6 MW Floating Solar-Plus-BESS Project in Chhattisgarh

January 2, 2026

NTPC Green Energy (NGEL), a renewable energy arm of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), has issued an EPC tender to develop a floating solar project with a 6 MW/24 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)…

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Odisha govt to introduce land lease policy to boost renewable energy projects – ET EnergyWorld

January 1, 2026

Odisha govt to introduce land lease policy to boost renewable energy projects  ET EnergyWorldRead full article

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Expect govt to convert 40 GW of uncontracted renewable energy capacity to FDRE option: Suzlon – ET EnergyWorld

January 1, 2026

Expect govt to convert 40 GW of uncontracted renewable energy capacity to FDRE option: Suzlon  ET EnergyWorldRead full article

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MNRE Amends PM Surya Ghar Service Charge Rules

January 1, 2026

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has amended guidelines for disbursing service charges under the PM Surya Ghar program, introducing operational clarifications for state and model solar village implementation agencies, while retaining the…

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Waaree Wins EPC Contract for 29 MW Solar Project

January 1, 2026

Listen to this article Waaree Renewable Technologies, the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) arm of the Waaree Group, has secured a letter of award from anRead full article

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Adani Green Operationalizes 307.4 MW Renewable Projects in Gujarat

January 1, 2026

Listen to this article Adani Green Energy (AGEL) has operationalized an aggregate of 307.4 MW of renewable energy projects through its step-down subsidiaries at Khavda,Read full article

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UPNEDA Issues Notices to Inactive Rooftop Solar Vendors Under PM Surya Ghar Program

January 1, 2026

The Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA) has issued a show-cause notice to a registered vendor under the PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, citing that some vendors have not installed even a…

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Waaree Energies Secures 1,500 MW Solar Module Supply Order

January 1, 2026

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has received a domestic order for the supply of solar modules with a total capacity of 1,500 MW.Read full article

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Plastic Products Maker in Tamil Nadu Goes Solar, Saves ₹8 Million Annually

January 1, 2026

Industries with high power consumption can use their roof space to install solar. By shifting to solar, companies can not only become sustainable but also lower their electricity costs. A Tamil Nadu-based plastic products manufacturer,…

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Germany Floats Tender for 282.7 MW Solar Projects

January 1, 2026

Germany’s Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur) has invited bids for 282.72 MW of solar power projects under its latest tender for installations on buildings and noise barriers.Read full article

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Daily News Wrap-Up: GST Reduction on Rooftop Solar Cuts Payback Period

January 1, 2026

With the government reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on several rooftop solar system components, installation costs under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana have declined by up to 10%, according to industry…

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