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Suzlon Advances Wind Innovation with Three New AI-Enabled Smart Blade Manufacturing Units – EQ

In Short : Suzlon has announced plans to establish three new AI-enabled smart blade manufacturing units to enhance efficiency, precision, and performance in wind turbine production. These advanced facilities will leverage automation, data analytics, and real-time quality monitoring to boost output and support India’s renewable energy growth. The initiative strengthens Suzlon’s innovation leadership and accelerates […]

Unlocking investment opportunities in Latin America’s energy transition – EQ

In Short : Latin America’s energy transition is creating major investment opportunities across renewable power, grid modernization, green hydrogen, and sustainable mobility. Abundant natural resources, supportive policies, and rising clean-energy demand make the region an attractive market for global investors. By leveraging innovation, public–private partnerships, and regional integration, Latin America is emerging as a key […]

Prudence in Lending for Solar PV Modules – EQ

Summary: — ## **1. Background and Trigger for the OM** MNRE received a letter from AISIA dated **31 August 2025**, raising alarms about excessive capacity creation in solar PV module manufacturing in India. AISIA pointed out: * Domestic **module manufacturing capacity is nearly 4× India’s annual demand**. * Continued lending for new standalone module and […]

Kundan Green Energy Expands Solar Footprint Through 21.43 MW DC/15 MW Captive Project with Havells India – EQ

New Delhi – Kundan Solar (Pali) Pvt. Ltd., a vertical of Kundan Green Energy, has announced an important milestone in its journey of renewable expansion by offering a 26% stake to Havells India Ltd. for the development of a 21.43 MW DC/15 MW captive solar project in Rajasthan. With this development, Kundan Green Energy moves […]

Rs 37,000 Crore Released Under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme – EQ

In Short : The government has released ₹37,000 crore under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to improve the financial health and operational efficiency of power distribution companies. This funding supports infrastructure upgrades, loss reduction, smart metering, and reliable power supply. The initiative aims to modernize India’s distribution network, enhance consumer services, and build a […]

Several Actions Taken to Reduce Power Transmission Losses – EQ

In Short : Several strategic actions have been implemented to reduce power transmission losses, including modernizing grid infrastructure, upgrading conductors, deploying advanced monitoring systems, and improving reactive power management. These measures enhance efficiency, reduce energy wastage, and support a more reliable and resilient power network. By integrating new technologies and best practices, the transmission system […]

Framework for Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) – EQ

In Short : A Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) provides a market-based framework that allows organizations to buy and sell carbon credits to meet emission-reduction goals. By placing a monetary value on carbon emissions, it incentivizes businesses to adopt cleaner technologies, reduce their carbon footprint, and support environmental sustainability while ensuring overall emissions remain within […]

Petition for Truing up and determination of transmission tariff under Western Region System Strengthening Scheme (XVIII) in the Western Region – EQ

Summary: — ### **List of Petitions Covered** | Petition No. | Subject / Scheme | Region | Main Respondent | |————-|——————|——–|—————-| | 403/TT/2025 | Western Region System Strengthening Scheme (XVIII) | Western | MPPMCL + 6 others | | 544/TT/2025 | Transmission System Strengthening in Wardha-Aurangabad Corridor for IPP projects in Chhattisgarh (IPP-G) | Western […]

Petition for determination of transmission tariff under the transmission system associated with the “North East Northern/Western Interconnector-I Project” in the North-Eastern Region – EQ

Summary: — **Case Details** – **Petition No:** 211/TT/2024 – **Subject:** Determination of transmission tariff from COD/Proposed COD/Anticipated COD to 31.03.2024 for **4 transmission assets** under the *North East Northern/Western Interconnector-I Project* in the North-Eastern Region – **Petitioner:** PGCIL – **Respondents:** Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) and 8 others – **Date of Hearing:** 27.11.2025 – […]

Petition for determination of transmission tariff from the COD to System Strengthening Scheme in the Northern Region–XXXVII (NRSS-XXXVII) – EQ

Summary: — **Case Details** – **Petition No:** 330/TT/2023 – **Subject:** Determination of transmission tariff from the Commercial Operation Date (COD) to 31.03.2024 for three assets under the *System Strengthening Scheme in the Northern Region–XXXXII (NRSS-XXXVII)* – **Petitioner:** Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) – **Respondents:** Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand Limited (PTCUL) and 15 […]