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The 4th NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator Opens Its Doors to Young Innovators – EQ

April 11, 2026 Anand Gupta

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In Short : The fourth edition of the NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator has opened applications for young innovators, startups, and researchers focused on clean energy solutions. The program aims to nurture breakthrough ideas, provide mentorship, and accelerate commercialization. Participants gain access to industry experts, funding opportunities, and pilot deployments, strengthening innovation ecosystems while supporting sustainable […]

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Prime Minister shares an article highlighting India’s record-breaking progress in solar energy capacity – EQ

April 11, 2026 Anand Gupta

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In Short : Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article highlighting India’s record-breaking solar energy expansion, noting the highest-ever annual capacity addition in FY 2025–26. The milestone reflects rapid growth in utility-scale and rooftop installations, strong policy support, and rising investments. The surge strengthens India’s clean energy transition, boosts energy security, and accelerates progress toward […]

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POWER SUPPLY MANAGEMENT DURING SUMMER – EQ

April 10, 2026 Anand Gupta

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In Short : Power supply management during summer becomes critical as electricity demand surges due to cooling needs, agricultural loads, and industrial consumption. Utilities adopt strategies such as peak load planning, demand-side management, renewable integration, and grid maintenance to ensure reliability. Effective coordination, energy conservation, and smart distribution help minimize outages while maintaining stable supply […]

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Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal Arrives in Bhutan; Reaffirms India–Bhutan Partnership on Clean Energy and Sustainable Development – EQ

April 10, 2026 Anand Gupta

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IIn Short : Union Minister Manohar Lal’s visit to Bhutan underscores India’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in clean energy and sustainable development. Discussions focused on hydropower collaboration, cross-border electricity trade, renewable expansion, and infrastructure support. The visit highlights both nations’ shared vision for low-carbon growth, regional energy security, and deeper economic ties while reinforcing […]

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Introduction of Insurance Surety Bonds (ISBs) as an Alternative to Bank Guarantees/Bid Security across all Power Procurement Frameworks- Reg. – EQ

April 10, 2026 Anand Gupta

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Summary: —- ### Key Business Point **Insurance Surety Bonds (ISBs) are now officially recognized as a direct alternative to Bank Guarantees (BGs) for Bid Security and Performance Security across all power procurement frameworks in India.** ### Matters for Businesses – **Reduced Liquidity Lock-up:** Unlike bank guarantees that block working capital, ISBs are issued by insurance […]

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POWER SUPPLY, PEAK DEMAND AND AVAILABILITY OF COAL – EQ

April 9, 2026 Anand Gupta

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In Short : India’s power supply system continues to meet rising peak demand levels with adequate coal availability supporting thermal generation. Strong coordination between coal production, transportation, and power utilities has ensured reliable electricity supply. Increased domestic coal output, improved logistics, and proactive planning helped maintain plant stock levels, preventing shortages and supporting grid stability […]

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CAQM’s Enforcement Task Force reviews inspection outcomes, enforcement actions; further strengthens compliance mechanisms across NCR – EQ

April 9, 2026 Anand Gupta

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In Short : The CAQM Enforcement Task Force reviewed inspection outcomes and enforcement actions to strengthen compliance mechanisms across the NCR. By evaluating field performance, tightening monitoring systems, and improving coordination among agencies, the task force aims to curb pollution sources effectively. Enhanced accountability, real-time reporting, and stricter enforcement measures will support sustained air quality […]

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India Ranks third globally in Renewable Energy Installed Capacity: Shri Pralhad Joshi – EQ

April 9, 2026 Anand Gupta

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in Short : India has emerged as the world’s third-largest country in renewable energy installed capacity, according to Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. The milestone follows record additions in solar, wind, and other non-fossil sources. Rapid infrastructure expansion, policy support, and strong investments helped India surpass several nations, strengthening its global clean energy leadership and accelerating […]

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CleanMax Commissions 185 MW Wind-Solar Hybrid Project in Kalavad, Strengthening Its Renewable Portfolio in Gujarat – EQ

April 8, 2026 Anand Gupta

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Highlights: 185 MW wind-solar hybrid project commissioned at Kalavad, adding upwards of INR 165 Cr annually to its revenue base in FY2027 once project is stabilized. Project serves 15+ corporate customers under group captive model to support demand of energy intensive manufacturing CleanMax’s operational energy sale capacity stands at 3.1 GW as of 31st March […]

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Enabling provision for RTS installation without DCR Certificate under the “Give It Up” subsidy option for residential consumers on the National Portal for PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana -reg. – EQ

April 8, 2026 Anand Gupta

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Summary: — #### Context & Background – The Government of India is implementing the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to achieve 1 crore rooftop solar (RTS) installations in the residential sector. – Over 27 lakh installations have already been completed under the scheme. #### Key Regulatory Reference – As per **para 5(p)** of the […]

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