This Expressway Becomes India’s First Highway to Generate Solar Power
Maharashtra’s Samruddhi Mahamarg, which is a 701-km highway connecting Nagpur and Mumbai, has made history by becoming India’s first road to produce solar power. This is an exciting step toward clean energy. The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC)...
Lohia Machinery Turns to Rooftop Solar: Saves Millions Every Year
Lohia Corp has taken a big step toward green energy by installing rooftop solar panels at its factories. The company expects to save nearly ₹28 million every year on power costs through this move. Lohia has commissioned a 2 MW rooftop solar project at its Chaubepur...
Top Oil Producer plans to buy up to 3 GW of green energy projects
India’s largest oil and gas producer, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), is making a major move into clean energy. The company is planning to purchase 2.5–3 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy projects, according to Executive Director Satyan Kumar. At...
Etrica Power’s New PM-Kusum Project Inaugurated by PM Modi
Etrica Power is going to make a significant move in India’s green energy journey. The company is ready to go with the virtual launch of its 4.47 MW solar plant. The project will be inaugurated by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on September 25, 2025, and the...
Solarworld Energy IPO: Here is Why Retail Investors Are Excited
The ₹490 crore initial public offering (IPO) of Solarworld Energy opened for public subscription on September 23 and will close on September 25. Ahead of the IPO, the company raised ₹220.5 crore from anchor investors on September 22. The issue includes a fresh issue...
This Village Becomes Gujarat’s Fourth Fully Solar-Powered Place
Dhordo village in Kutch, Gujarat, has become fully solar, making it the fourth such village in the state under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. All 81 homes in the town are now powered by solar energy with a combined capacity of 177 kilowatts, generating...
Solar Power Driving India’s Energy Growth in FY26
Solar power has emerged as the main driver of India’s electricity sector, accounting for over 85 per cent of the 20 GW of new capacity added in the first five months of FY26, according to a report by SBI Capital Markets (SBICAPS). The study projects that more than 45...
World’s Largest Solar Module to Honour PM Modi’s 75th Birthday
It has been a landmark week for Goldi Solar, one of India’s fastest-growing solar manufacturers. Just days after securing a ₹137.5 crore investment from Zerodha Co-founder Nikhil Kamath, the company has now unveiled the world’s largest solar PV module to mark the 75th...
This State Sets Record With India’s Cheapest Solar-Plus-Storage Power
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that the state has set a new milestone in renewable energy pricing, achieving a record-low tariff of ₹2.70 per unit for solar-plus-storage projects in Morena. The state has awarded 600 MW solar capacity and 880 MWh...
Solar Discovery: New Study Supports Efficiency Beyond 20%
A global team of researchers, including scientists from the University of Melbourne, UNSW, and ANU in Australia. The researchers discovered a new method to enhance the performance of silicon solar cells by incorporating a thin layer of caesium bromide (CsBr). ...
