Tracking India’s Energy Transition
Tenders, auctions, regulation, budgets and market trends shaping the sector.
From June 2026, government-backed solar projects must source not just modules but also cells from approved domestic manufacturers. Here’s what the change does — and where it bites.
Renewable equipment, battery storage, green hydrogen and nuclear equipment are named priority sectors in Gujarat’s latest industrial policy — a bid to own the supply chain, not just the generation.
The renewable energy ministry’s allocation grew nearly a third, with solar schemes, grid storage, green energy corridors and the hydrogen mission taking the lion’s share.
The Solar Energy Corporation of India has invited bids for 700 MW of inter-state transmission connected solar, to be built on a build-own-operate basis with 25-year PPAs.