Renewable Energy In India

Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy rises 5% on securing this deal; details

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

Nuvama starts coverage on Premier Energies with 'Buy', sees J-curve growth

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.

Not planning blanket cancellation of stuck RE projects, says govt

As of September-end, the Renewable Energy Implementing Agencies (REIAs) have issued Letters of Award (LoAs) for 43,942 megawatt capacity where PSAs with end procurers remain unsigned

India may cancel stalled green power projects struggling to find clients

While the move could free up grid capacity struggling to keep up with India's rapid renewable rollout, it would be a major setback for the green ambitions of the world's third-highest emitter

UK's BII set to invest $75 million for Blueleaf Energy's India plans

The investment will be made in Blueleaf's utility-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects in India, and is expected to generate more than 3.2 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of clean energy annually

India now 4th largest renewable energy producer at 257 GW: Pralhad Joshi

Union minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said India is the fourth-largest nation in the world in terms of renewable energy capacity, at 257 GW, a three-fold jump from 81 GW in 2014. Addressing the 8th session of the International Solar Alliance Assembly, the union minister of new and renewable energy said India's solar capacity increased from 2.8 GW in 2014 to 128 GW today. He said, "India is now the world's 4th-largest in RE capacity. Renewables in 2014 V/s Now: 81 GW - 257 GW." He informed that solar module manufacturing capacity increased from 2 GW in 2014 to 110 GW at present. Similarly, the solar cells manufacturing increased from 'zero' to 27 GW. He said under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India achieved the Nationally Determined Contribution target of 50 per cent capacity from non-fossil sources, five years ahead of the deadline. India's renewable tariffs, be it solar, solar-plus-battery, and green ammonia, are among the lowest globally, he said, adding th

Centre plans tighter rules for green power to safeguard grid stability

Unpredictable weather makes it difficult for green energy producers to meet scheduled supply, often causing surges or shortfalls that strain the grid's balance

Waaree Renewable Technologies share zooms 13% on record Q2 profit, revenue

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.

Waaree Renewable Q2FY26 results: Net profit more than doubles to ₹116 cr

Waaree Renewable Technologies' consolidated net profit in September quarter more than doubled to Rs 116.34 crore on the back of higher revenues. The company had logged a consolidated net profit of Rs 53.51 crore in the quarter ended September 30, 2024, a BSE filing said. According to a company statement, the company recorded its highest-ever quarterly revenue and PAT (net profit), driven by robust execution, strong sectoral tailwinds, and continued expansion into new energy verticals including Battery Energy Storage Systems and data centres. The revenue stood at Rs 774.78 crore as against Rs 524.47 crore in Q2 FY25, delivering a growth of 47.73 per cent. The company's unexecuted order book stands at 3.48 GWp, to be executed over the next 1215 months, while its bidding pipeline remains robust at 27+ GWp, it stated. The board on Friday approved capex budget for setting up 28 MWp IPP solar power plants (14 MWp each) at two locations in Maharashtra. The board also approved capex budg

Centre tells renewable energy agencies to cancel rushed solar tenders

Some agencies gave companies only seven days to submit bids, the ministry said in the circular, without providing details on which agencies were involved or the values of such projects

India adds record 20.1 GW renewable capacity in Apr-Aug, 123% jump YoY

India added 20.1 GW renewable capacity in April-August FY26, a 123 per cent rise from last year, with ICRA projecting over 35 GW additions this fiscal supported by strong demand

Backlog of PPAs getting streamlined, says Hero Future Energies CEO

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

KPI Green Energy to raise $363 million from SBI, says CFO Salim Yahoo

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

Suzlon's S144 wind turbine sets record with lowest carbon footprint

Renewable energy solutions provider Suzlon on Tuesday said its 'Made in India' wind turbine model, S144, has recorded the lowest product carbon footprint of 6.17 gCO2 per kilowatt-hour of electricity generated. This achievement has been independently verified by Indian Register Quality Systems (IRQS), a certification and testing organization, a company statement said. "With the S144, we prove that world-class clean energy can be designed and built sustainably in India. "Our next step is to move from lowest-carbon manufacturing to true circularity, setting new benchmarks for the renewable energy industry," said JP Chalasani, Chief Executive Officer, Suzlon Group. Recently, TV SD Poland, a globally renowned 150-year-old certification and testing organization, also verified S144 as a low-carbon footprint wind solution, the statement added. Suzlon has redesigned the turbine to cut steel use by 2.5 times, incorporating recycled steel and scrap, while sourcing 83.25 per cent of componen

Finance, transmission, storage key to renewable future: Experts at BS Infra

Business Standard Infrastructure Summit: Renewable energy leaders flag high cost of capital, Discoms, and storage bottlenecks as potential hurdles to growth

India curbs solar output to stabilise power grid amid low demand: Ministry

The curtailments are the latest setback to India's renewable power developers, who are increasingly languishing without supply contracts as demand for power slows

India's stranded renewable projects surge past 50 GW amid delays: Report

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

Siemens Energy Q2FY26 results: Net profit rises 36% to ₹246 crore

Siemens Energy India Ltd (SEIL) on Monday posted 36.34 per cent rise in net profit at Rs 246.1 crore for January-March 2025, mainly driven by income from power transmission and generation segment. It had reported Rs 180.5 crore profit for the second quarter a year ago. The company follows October to September as financial year. In March quarter, the company reported a total income of Rs 1,893.9 crore, up from Rs 1,196.8 crore in the year-ago period. Revenues from transmission rose to Rs 1,013.8 crore from Rs 604.9 crore in January-March 2024. Revenue from generation grew to Rs 865.7 crore from Rs 591.7 crore. Expenses also shot up to Rs 1,548.6 crore from Rs 952.4 crore on account of increased cost of materials consumed and project bought outs and other direct costs. The company's profit in October-March more than doubled to Rs 477.8 crore from Rs 180.5 crore earlier. SEIL is an energy technology company. Shares of the company got listed on the stock exchanges on June 19 after th

Tata Power Renewables adds record 752 MW of solar capacity in Q1FY26

Tata Power Renewables on Thursday said it has commissioned a record 752 megawatt (MW) of solar projects in April-June 2025-26, following which its total utility-scale operational capacity stood at 5.6 GW. Tata Power Renewables, a subsidiary of Tata Power, had commissioned a total of 354 MW solar capacity in the same period of preceding 2024-25 financial year, the company said in a statement. For the timely execution of projects amid challenging environments, Tata Power Renewables attributed factors like advanced engineering practices, supply chain, execution model, and strong vendor partnerships. With the Q1 FY26 commissioning, the company said its total utility-scale operational capacity now stands at 5.6 GW, including 4.6 GW solar and 1 GW wind capacity. The company further plans to commission 1.7 GW of its utility owned capacity during FY26 apart from 1 GW of third-party projects. The company is a developer of renewable energy projects (including solar, wind, hybrid, ...

Ireda's loan sanctions rise 29% to ₹11,740 cr in Q1; disbursements up 31%

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.