Concentrating Solar Thermal for Indian Industry — MNRE R&D Call (RE-RTD)
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Concentrating Solar Thermal for Indian Industry — MNRE R&D Call (RE-RTD)

MNRE call for proposals to accelerate concentrating solar thermal (CST) adoption for industrial process heating in India, with up to ₹2 Cr per project as Viability Gap Funding.

MNRE call for proposals to accelerate concentrating solar thermal (CST) adoption for industrial process heating in India, with up to ₹2 Cr per project as Viability Gap Funding.

AmountUp to ₹2 Cr per project (up to 50% Viability Gap Funding)
FunderMinistry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India
Deadline2026-10-07
SectorRenewable Energy & Clean Energy
StageGrowth
TypeGrant

Program Details

  • Up to 50% financial support, capped at ₹2.00 crore per project, provided as Viability Gap Funding
  • Open to Industry, Start-ups, Private Institutes and Entrepreneurs
  • Objective: accelerate Green Heat adoption in Indian industry via CST integrated with thermal energy storage
  • Technologies in scope: parabolic trough, linear Fresnel, parabolic dish, power tower, PV-coupled heat pumps, CST with TES
  • Target sectors include automotive, breweries, cement, ceramics, chemical, dairy, food processing, glass, iron & steel, leather
  • Online submission via research.mnre.gov.in

Source last verified 2026-09-18· Always confirm details on the funder's site before applying.

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