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Extension of Inter-State Transmission charges waiver on transmission of the electricity generated from solar and wind sources of energy, for the RE projects delayed due to delay in readiness of transmission infrastructure -reg. – EQ

Summary: —- ### Background The Ministry received representations from Renewable Energy (RE) developers seeking clarification on extending the **graded waiver of ISTS (Inter-State Transmission System) charges** for projects whose: – **Firm start date of connectivity** falls between **1 July 2025 and 30 June 2028**, but – **Commissioning is delayed** beyond that start date due to […]

Shri Narendra Bhooshan Highlights Uttar Pradesh’s Renewable Energy Transformation at the 18th Civil Services Day Session – EQ

In Short : At the Civil Services Day session, Narendra Bhooshan highlighted Uttar Pradesh’s rapid renewable energy growth. He emphasized large-scale solar adoption, supportive policies, and economic impact. The state’s transition reflects strong governance, citizen participation, and infrastructure readiness, positioning Uttar Pradesh as a leading model for India’s clean energy expansion and sustainable development journey. […]

Meeting to discuss role of PTCC regarding delay in transmission line projects of PGCIL -reg. – EQ

Summary: —- ### Key Discussions 1. **PTCC Process Overview** (Presented by CEA): – PTCC ensures power systems do not interfere with telecom/signaling lines via electromagnetic induction. – Legal basis: Section 160 of the Electricity Act, 2003. – Risks include induced voltage, earth potential rise (EPR), and threats to railway signaling & BSNL copper cables. 2. […]

Growatt Smart Energy: Enabling Grid Stability in India’s Solar Growth – EQ

As India accelerates its renewable energy targets, solar installations across utility-scale, commercial, and rooftop segments are growing at an unprecedented pace. While this rapid expansion is a positive step toward a cleaner energy future, it is also introducing new challenges for grid stability. Higher solar penetration means increased variability, voltage fluctuations, and growing stress on […]

Juniper Green Energy Makes History as India’s First FDRE Project Enters Commissioning Phase – EQ

Gurugram, Haryana, India India’s energy transition reaches a defining milestone — Juniper’s integrated 259 MWp Solar, 280 MW Wind, and 200 MWh BESS project enters commissioning phase across Rajasthan and Gujarat Juniper races ahead of all industry peers to become the FIRST RE developer to begin commissioning under the SJVN FDRE scheme, delivering firm, clean […]

CCI approves proposed restructuring by Vishakha Renewables Ltd of its renewables business and merge with and into Vishakha Glass Pvt Ltd – EQ

In Short : Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed restructuring of Vishakha Renewables Ltd, allowing its renewables business to merge with Vishakha Glass Pvt Ltd. The move aims to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and strengthen business synergies, reflecting ongoing consolidation trends within India’s renewable energy and industrial sectors. In Detail : The Competition […]

Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Supply of 80 MW Power on Short-Term Basis through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding – EQ

Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Supply of 80 MW Power on Short-Term Basis through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding This is in reference to the RfS for “RfP for Supply of 80 MW Power on Short-Term Basis through Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding” issued by SECI. Pre-bid meeting for the RfS has been scheduled as per following details: Date & […]

ADB President Calls for Collective Resilience Amid Economic Uncertainty – EQ

In Short : The Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda has urged nations to embrace collective resilience amid rising global uncertainty. He highlighted geopolitical tensions, financial tightening, and supply disruptions as key risks. The call emphasizes stronger international cooperation, coordinated policies, and sustainable investments to help economies withstand shocks and secure long-term, stable, and inclusive […]