Renewable Energy Market

While major powers slowed their push on renewable energy, India - often portrayed as a champion of fossil fuels - did the unthinkable. In 2025, it achieved a major climate milestone, with 50 per cent of its installed power generation capacity now coming from non-fossil fuel sources, five years ahead of its 2030 target under the Paris Agreement signed in December 2015. The world's fastest-growing economy now has a total installed generation capacity of about 510 gigawatts, comprising 247 GW of fossil-fuel sources and 262 GW of non-fossil fuel sources (including 254 GW from renewable energy sources). India added around 50 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2025, backed by investments of nearly Rs 2 lakh crore, taking its total non-fossil fuel capacity to about 262 GW. The government expects to sustain a similar pace of capacity addition in 2026, even as challenges related to land acquisition, right-of-way issues and delays in signing power purchase agreements continue to constrain fres

Europe's drive to cut emissions has delivered big climate gains, but soaring energy costs, factory closures and political backlash are forcing a tough choice between ecological ambition and economic s

Around 10:00 AM, Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy shares continued to trade higher, up 2.39 per cent at ₹231.35 apiece. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.30 per cent higher at 85,869.58 levels

The brokerage argues that Premier Energies is strategically positioning itself to capture exponential growth in the New Energy ecosystem, even as its core solar business remains on solid footing.

At 11:00 AM, Waaree Renewable Technologies share price was trading 8.58 per cent higher at ₹1,231.90 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.42 per cent lower at 82,156.20 levels.

For developer, there are pros and cons of integrating upwards into equipment manufacturing. The critical thing here is that India is now developing an ecosystem for solar module manufacturing capacity

The loan approval comes amid the Indian government's green energy push targeting 500 gigawatts of non-fossil capacity by 2030

On the bourses at 9:40 AM, Waaree Energies raced 2.15 per cent higher to ₹3,712.75, and SWSolar moved up 1.36 per cent to ₹267.60. RIL, meanwhile, was trading 0.2 per cent lower at ₹1,391.50.

Investments in India's renewable energy sector rose to $1.235 billion in August, 45 per cent higher year-on-year, with major financing deals for solar and wind projects

Suzlon Energy is also preparing to enter overseas markets, with exports to the Middle East and Europe expected to begin by FY27.

That compared with stranded projects of over 20 GW, another letter sent by the SPDA on October 4 showed. Both letters were reviewed by Reuters

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) logged 29 per cent growth in loan sanctions to Rs 11,740 crore in June quarter as compared to Rs 9,136 crore a year ago. The state-owned agency started the financial year on a high note, registering a rise in its key financial indicators in June quarter, based on provisional data, a statement said. Loan disbursements rose 31 per cent to Rs 6,981 crore from Rs 5,326 crore in Q1 FY25. The company's outstanding loan book was at Rs 79,960 crore as on June 30, 2025, reflecting 27 per cent increase over Rs 63,207 crore in the year-ago period. Our first quarter growth underscores IREDA's crucial role in powering India's renewable energy ecosystem. The numbers reflect both increasing demand and our readiness to respond with effective financing solutions, CMD Pradip Kumar Das said.

KPI Green Energy shares surged after its parent, KP Group, announced the signing of three strategic MoUs with Delta Electronics India, aimed at accelerating clean energy and technology deployment.

French energy giant TotalEnergies said it plans to increase LNG sales from the US to India and has invested about USD 5 billion in India over the past five years. TotalEnergies Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Pouyanne also informed that the company has invested a lot in solar and wind in India, particularly with Adani. "Future plans are to continue to develop energy business, of course, to sell more LNG, in particular, from the US. We are the largest US LNG energy exporter...so we can bring more. We also have a big venture in Mozambique with Indian companies. We will intend to restart very soon to provide energy to India. So, that's also a plan. "And then on the renewable side, we continue to support the expansion of Adani Green, which has already a 14 Gigawatt of capacity. So, we will continue to support this growth," he told reporters here after meeting Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on June 1. He was replying to a question on what are the company's futu

While the Indian solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing space is an intriguing one, Bernstein sees potential risks.

Localisation of supply chains and talent development are key to making India's renewable energy sector self-reliant and globally competitive, industry experts stress at BS Manthan

Green energy is a victim of its own success

Suzlon Energy shares have jumped 16 per cent over the last three trading sessions on the back of robust Q3FY25 results, which were supported by strong execution

Doosan Skoda Power is also offering up to 2.9 million new shares, which would increase its total number of shares to 31.9 million, valuing the firm at 8.3 billion crowns at the upper end of the IPO

Through his virtual presence, CM Dhami described this MoU as a milestone in the field of energy security and sustainable development of Uttarakhand as well as the country