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Rajasthan Crosses 50% Renewable Power Capacity, Faces Grid Management Challenge

State adds 15,400 MW of solar, wind and biomass capacity, surpassing fossil fuels Rajasthan now has more than half of its power capacity from renewable energy, with solar, wind and biomass plants overtaking fossil fuel-based projects in the state’s energy mix. According to Ajitabh Sharma, Additional Chief Secretary (Energy), the state has installed 15,400 megawatts […]

US Proceeds With Solar Import Probe Targeting India, Laos And Indonesia

Tariffs could hit India’s USD 1.6 billion solar exports as ITC clears key hurdle  The United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to move forward with an investigation into solar panel imports from India, Laos and Indonesia, a step that could pave the way for punitive tariffs on shipments from these countries, Reuters reported. […]

India Adds 11.3 GW Solar Capacity In Q2 2025, Highest Ever Quarterly Growth: Report

Large-scale projects contributed 20 per cent higher year-on-year growth, with Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra leading installations India installed 11.3 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of calendar year 2025, marking its highest-ever quarterly addition and a 145 per cent year-on-year rise compared to 4.6 GW in Q2 2024, according to Mercom […]

India Imported 352 Lakh Solar Modules From China In FY25: Govt

“These steps are designed to strengthen India’s solar manufacturing ecosystem and reduce its dependence on imports from China,” said the Govt India imported more than 352.57 lakh solar photovoltaic (PV) modules valued at USD 1.69 billion from China during FY2024-25, even as the country’s approved domestic manufacturing capacity touched nearly 100 gigawatts (GW), the government […]

Wind Assets Lag P90 Benchmark, But Solar Cushion Keeps Sector Steady: Report

Solar’s rising share offsets wind shortfall, hybrids set to gain momentum More than 60 per cent of India’s wind power assets have underperformed against their P90 benchmark over the past five fiscal years, a Crisil Ratings analysis has shown. The shortfall, largely driven by lower-than-expected wind speeds linked to climate change and regional weather shifts, […]

FDI Inflows Into Renewable Energy Touch $12.67 Bn

Solar attracts largest share; govt eyes 500 GW non-fossil capacity by 2030 India has received nearly USD 12.67 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the renewable energy sector as of 31 March 2025, Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Power, Shripad Yesso Naik, informed Parliament on Tuesday. Solar energy has emerged […]

India Surpasses 100 GW Solar PV Module Production Capacity

India’s solar manufacturing capacity leaps from 2.3 GW in 2014 to 100 GW in 2025 India has reached a significant landmark of 100 gigawatts (GW) of solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity listed under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), showing a dramatic increase from merely 2.3 GW in 2014. Union Minister for […]

Seci FY25 Profit Up 15% On Operational Growth, Clean Energy Portfolio Expansion

Strong operational growth and expanding clean energy portfolio reinforce India’s renewable push The Solar Energy Corporation of India (Seci), a Navratna public sector enterprise under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), has reported a 15 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 501.92 crore for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. […]

Gujarat Surges Ahead In Solar Race, Doubles Output In Two Years

Removal of capacity limits for captive and third-party solar projects has unlocked large-scale adoption, especially in energy-intensive sectors Gujarat has emerged as India’s fastest-growing state in solar energy, registering a sharp 50 per cent surge in solar power generation in FY25. As per the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Gujarat generated 20,219 million units […]

Delhi Assembly Goes Fully Solar, Adopts Paperless NeVA Governance System

New System to Make House Paperless, 500 KW Rooftop Plant Commissioned The Delhi Assembly marked a dual milestone on Sunday by becoming the first legislature in the country to operate entirely on solar power while also implementing the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) platform, ushering in a new era of paperless governance. Union Law Minister Arjun […]

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