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India Launches ₹1.85 Lakh Crore NTPC Green Hydrogen Mission to Lead Global Clean Energy Revolution – EQ

In Short : Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced India’s major green hydrogen initiative with NTPC’s ₹1.85 lakh crore project, setting a 2030 target for large-scale production and adoption. The project aims to make India a global leader in green hydrogen, supporting decarbonization of industries, cleaner fuel alternatives, and the country’s broader energy transition goals […]

Battery Smart and Lilypad Join Forces to Power Delhi-NCR’s Electric Two-Wheeler Revolution – EQ

In Short : Battery Smart has partnered with Lilypad to accelerate electric two-wheeler (e2w) adoption in Delhi-NCR. The collaboration aims to expand battery-swapping infrastructure and promote shared e-mobility solutions. By enhancing accessibility and reducing range anxiety, the initiative supports faster EV transition for delivery fleets and commuters, strengthening Delhi’s clean and sustainable urban transport ecosystem. […]

Interconnection, Not Isolation, is ASEAN’s USD4.8 Trillion Lever – EQ

In Short : A recent report reveals that enhanced regional interconnection across energy, trade, and digital infrastructure could unlock **$4.8 trillion** in economic potential for ASEAN. Strengthening cross-border power grids, clean energy networks, and trade links will boost sustainability, lower costs, and accelerate ASEAN’s journey toward net-zero emissions and long-term economic resilience. In Detail : […]

IREDA Reinforces Commitment to Renewable Energy Expansion in North-East: CMD – EQ

In Short : IREDA has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding renewable energy in India’s North-East region. CMD Pradip Kumar Das stated that the agency will boost financial and technical assistance for solar, hydro, and biomass projects. The initiative aims to promote sustainable growth, enhance energy access, and create employment opportunities across the region’s renewable energy […]

Delhi NCR registers Best Average Air Quality in last 8 years during January – October barring COVID lockdown period – EQ

In Short : Delhi-NCR recorded its best average air quality in eight years from January to October 2025, excluding the COVID-19 lockdown period. Improved AQI levels resulted from stronger pollution control measures, cleaner fuels, EV adoption, and better waste management. Authorities credited initiatives like NCAP and GRAP, along with public cooperation and favorable weather, for […]

PVblink Unveils Advanced Clean Energy Solutions at REI Expo 2025 – EQ

At the Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2025 held on September 30, PVblink made a powerful statement in India’s renewable energy space with the launch of its latest range of cutting-edge solar and energy storage technologies. The company introduced three major innovations C&I On grid Inverter range ESS Series All in One Series Designed to […]

Petition of the PPA for supply of 70 MW wind power from its project in the state of Gujarat on account of certain Force Majeure events – EQ

Summary: — ### 🔹 **Nature of the Petition** A petition filed under **Sections 86(1)(b), (e), (f), and (k)** of the *Electricity Act, 2003*, read with **Article 8 of the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)** dated **08.02.2024** between: * **Petitioner:** *M/s Juniper Green Kite Private Limited* * **Respondent:** *Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited (GUVNL)* The petition concerns […]

Petition of GERC (Net Metering Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive Systems) Regulations installing rooftop solar PV Plants under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana – EQ

Summary: — ### 🔹 **Case Title** **Petition under Section 181 read with Section 86 of the Electricity Act, 2003** and **Regulations 18–20 of the GERC (Net Metering Rooftop Solar PV Grid Interactive Systems) Regulations, 2016**, seeking **exemption from the requirement of entering into net metering agreements** for residential consumers installing **rooftop solar PV systems under […]

In the Matter of Tariff Framework for Procurement of Power by Distribution licensees and Others from Wind Power Projects for State of Gujarat – EQ

Summary: — ## ⚖️ **Summary — GERC Order No. 05 of 2024** **Title:** *Tariff Framework for Procurement of Power by Distribution Licensees and Others from Wind Power Projects for the State of Gujarat* **Order Date:** 25 September 2025 **Hearing Date:** 19 September 2025 **Commission:** Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC), Gandhinagar **Coram:** * Shri S. R. […]

Petition of the CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the inter-State Transmission System) Regulations to construct the dedicated transmission infrastructure – EQ

Summary: — ### 🔹 **Subject Matter** Petition filed under **Section 79(1)(f)** of the *Electricity Act, 2003* read with **Regulation 42** of the *CERC (Connectivity and General Network Access to the ISTS) Regulations, 2022*, seeking a **limited modification** in the *in-principle grant of connectivity* issued by **CTUIL**. — ### 🔹 **Parties** * **Petitioner:** Halvad Renewables Private […]