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Tamil Nadu’s Southern Surge: ₹32,553 Crore Investment Wave to Transform Thoothukudi into Industrial Powerhouse – EQ

In Short : At the TN Rising investors meet in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu signed 41 MoUs worth ₹32,553 crore, expected to generate nearly 50,000 jobs. The agreements span sectors like EVs, solar, defence, and green hydrogen. CM Stalin also inaugurated ₹1,230 crore worth of projects. The event marks a strategic push to industrialize South Tamil […]

GAIL and RRVUNL Unite for 1 GW Hybrid Energy Push in Rajasthan – EQ

In Short : GAIL and RRVUNL have signed an MoU to form a joint venture aimed at developing 1,000 MW of renewable energy projects in Rajasthan—comprising 750 MW solar and 250 MW wind. The venture will also manage RRVUNL’s gas-based power plants. This collaboration seeks to deliver round-the-clock clean energy by integrating gas and renewables through hybrid solutions. […]

Pastiche to Power India’s Green Future with 1 GW Battery Storage Plant in Punjab – EQ

In Short : Pastiche Energy Solutions plans to establish a 1 GW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) manufacturing plant in Punjab, marking a major step in India’s clean energy infrastructure. The facility aims to support the country’s growing demand for grid-scale storage solutions. This move aligns with national goals to enhance renewable integration and energy security […]

L&T to Build Bihar’s Largest Solar-Plus-Storage Project with 116 MW Solar and 241 MWh Battery System – EQ

In Short : Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won an EPC contract to develop a 116 MW solar power plant integrated with a 241 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Kajra, Bihar. The project, awarded by SJVN Green Energy, aims to enhance renewable power reliability. L&T’s renewable arm will handle engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning under […]

VinFast Accelerates Global EV Expansion with Landmark Tamil Nadu Manufacturing Hub – EQ

In Short : VinFast has inaugurated a 400-acre electric vehicle (EV) plant in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu—its first manufacturing facility outside Vietnam. With an initial annual capacity of 50,000 units, the plant focuses on producing VF 6 and VF 7 SUVs. Backed by a \$500 million investment, the project is expected to create over 3,000 jobs and serve […]

Delhi Assembly Goes Fully Solar as Minister Meghwal Unveils 500 KW Plant and Launches Digital NeVA Platform – EQ

In Short : Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal inaugurated a 500 kW rooftop solar plant at the Delhi Legislative Assembly, making it the first fully solar-powered legislature in India. He also launched the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA), a digital initiative to make legislative processes paperless, promoting transparency, efficiency, and sustainability in governance while reducing environmental impact […]

Energy Department’s Direct Approval of 630 MW Solar Power Deal – EQ

In Short : The Energy Department’s approval to purchase 630 MW of solar power has sparked controversy over alleged irregularities in the bidding process and lack of transparency. Critics claim the deal favors select developers and may burden consumers with higher tariffs. Officials, however, defend the move as vital for clean energy expansion and meeting future […]

Afghanistan Launches $10 Billion Power Project to Transform Energy Landscape and Achieve Self-Reliance – EQ

In Short : Afghanistan has signed a $10 billion deal with Azizi Energy to develop 10,000 MW of power using coal, gas, hydro, wind, and solar sources. The project aims to achieve energy independence, create up to 150,000 jobs, and boost industrial growth. Spanning 7–10 years, it’s Afghanistan’s largest energy initiative, targeting domestic supply and potential […]