India’s solar module capacity reached 261.7 GW in H1 2026, while slower domestic cell manufacturing continued to constrain supply
Attero has operationalised a Greater Noida R&D centre to develop advanced technologies for critical mineral recovery, battery recycling and refining
Vikran Engineering secured a Rs 153.76 crore POWERGRID order to expand the Tumkur-II substation
Oyster Renewable will develop a 48 MWp solar-wind hybrid project in Andhra Pradesh for MS Agarwal Foundries, generating an estimated 12.2 crore units annually and avoiding 86,620 tonnes of CO₂
Brent crude futures declined 0.07 per cent to $99.18 a barrel as of 0119 GMT, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures fell 0.39 per cent to $90.17 per barrel
Mines Secretary Keshav Chandra announced the upcoming scheme at the 60th Annual General Meeting of the Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI)
The expansion involves the addition of two 300 TPD furnaces, SG-4 and SG-5, and was earlier expected to be completed by December 2026
Domestic LPG under-recoveries stood at around Rs 300 per cylinder in September 2026. Together, these losses are costing OMCs an estimated Rs 530 crore a day
The portfolio, held through DBL Renewable Private Limited, has an estimated total project cost of around Rs 6,263 crore
The imported coal-based plant is currently operating under special provisions that are due to expire at the end of September
The company has secured an order for a 534.3 MWp solar project in Rajasthan from a new customer. The project involves a Balance of System package
India's peak electricity demand has remained between roughly 230 GW and 250 GW over the past week after touching an all-time high of 270.70 GW in May
Representatives of the group held discussions with Uzbekistan government officials in August, including Investment, Industry and Trade Minister Laziz Kudratov, over the proposed projects
The transaction is understood to have reached an in-principle agreement, with signing expected shortly
For decades, depreciation in conventional vehicles has largely followed familiar variables such as age, mileage and physical wear
As more electric vehicles enter the secondary market, responsibility for building trust is shifting towards OEMs, regulators and financiers
The report said India has imported Russian crude at an average of around 60 million barrels per month since the conflict began
Brent crude futures for November rose USD 1.14, or 1.1 per cent, to USD 101.48 per barrel at 0317 GMT
The decline came as traders reduced their positions amid subdued demand in the domestic spot market
The project, located at Ambalathara and adjoining villages in Hosdurg Taluka of Kasargod district, is expected to generate around 17.7 million units of renewable electricity annually
The capacity has been commissioned through ACME Greentech Seventh Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ACME Solar
India’s pre-owned EV market may eventually be shaped by more than battery health and depreciationwhether a used EV is practical for the buyer at all
India’s daily LPG consumption is around 90,000 metric tonnes, compared with domestic production of about 34,000-35,000 metric tonnes
The project is also expected to create business opportunities for local contractors, suppliers, transport operators and service providers during its development and operation
Bhattacharya said the project would also contribute to India’s energy security
Banks and NBFCs have decades of resale and depreciation data for internal combustion engine vehicles, allowing them to estimate collateral value relatively confidently
A credible assessment must go beyond a physical inspection
India’s pre-owned EV market is emerging just as the country’s electric vehicle base begins to mature
The investment was cleared by BHEL's board and will be made in one or more tranches as the company's equity contribution to NBPPL
India and China are the world's two largest crude oil importers, making developments in global oil supplies and prices particularly significant for both economies
The attacks followed recent Houthi advances along Yemen’s western coastline, including the capture of Perim Island at the entrance to the Red Sea
US crude rose 1.27 per cent to $102.68 a barrel, while Brent crude gained 1.21 per cent to $106.96 amid renewed concerns over oil supplies from the Middle East
The new facilities will primarily cater to concrete requirements for wind turbine foundations, one of the critical stages in wind project construction
The acquisition will take EET Retail’s network from 117 to 235 forecourts, with combined annual fuel throughput exceeding 650 million litres
The projects are also expected to create around 4.9 lakh jobs as commercial coal mining expands following the opening of the sector to private participation
The acquisition comes as several African economies seek to expand mining activity and attract investment into critical minerals
Urban infrastructure investment requirements are estimated at more than Rs 56 lakh crore during the period
Brent crude futures rose $3.21, or 3.1 per cent, to $107.82 a barrel by 1218 GMT, after touching an intraday high of $108.65
The project will be developed in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district
The transaction is expected to significantly expand Solar Industries’ mining-related operations in Africa
The latest orders span India, the Middle East and the Americas and include high-voltage transmission infrastructure as well as the supply of towers, hardware and cables
The expressions of interest have been sought for rooftop solar installations under the Renewable Energy Service Company (RESCO) model. The deadline for submission of bids is September 21, 2026
Ahead of the summit, discussions have focused on digital trade for micro, small and medium enterprises, development finance, and critical supply chains
Under the agreement, Vikram Solar will supply G12R TOPCon modules with rated capacities ranging from 620 Wp to 630 Wp. Supplies are scheduled to begin in October 2026
Moving this vast installed base onto a common timing architecture is unlikely to be purely a software exercise
The tractor manufacturer has already moved from sourcing no renewable electricity until June this year to meeting 50 per cent of its energy requirement through solar power
Speaking ahead of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Shastri said India’s large energy requirements and population of 1.4 billion contribute to high imports from several BRICS economies
The extensions give companies additional time to assess offshore acreage, where exploration typically requires greater upfront capital, sophisticated technology and longer development timelines
The investment will be spread over the next five years and funded through internal reserves, equity and future cash flows, with limited use of debt
Speaking at the India Sugar & Bio-Energy Conference 2026, Kapoor said the E20 programme has progressed successfully and the next phase would involve blends with ethanol content above 20 per cent
