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Govt revises quality control order to promote high-quality PV products – EQ

January 30, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : The government has revised the Quality Control Order (QCO) to enhance the standards of solar photovoltaic (PV) products in India. The updated regulations aim to ensure high efficiency, durability, and safety in solar modules and components. This move will strengthen India’s renewable energy sector, boost investor confidence, and support the country’s clean […]

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India Targets 1,800 GW Renewable Energy by 2047: Joshi – EQ

January 30, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced India’s ambitious target of 1,800 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2047, marking a major step toward sustainability. The plan includes solar, wind, hydro, and green hydrogen projects to ensure energy security and reduce carbon emissions. This initiative aligns with India’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by […]

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Hazoor Multi Projects Expands into Renewable Energy with First Solar Park in Maharashtra – EQ

January 29, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd (HMPL) has approved its entry into the renewable energy sector with the development of Maharashtra’s first solar park, the 1.2 GW Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Saur Urja Park in Solapur. The project, using advanced solar technology, supports India’s green energy goals. HMPL is also planning additional solar hybrid projects […]

Edison Energy and RENEW Energy Partners launch $300M flexible funding program to deliver sustainability and decarbonization projects – EQ Mag Pro

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India’s Energy Startup Winners to Showcase Innovations at IEW 2025 – EQ

January 29, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : India Energy Week 2025 (IEW 2025) will feature top winners from the Avinya Energy Startup Challenge 2.0, showcasing their innovative energy solutions. The event, from February 11-14 in New Delhi, will attract over 70,000 delegates and focus on themes like energy transition, innovation, and sustainability. It will also host workshops and side […]

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Delhi Takes Bold Step Towards Sustainable Transport with Over 1,200 Electric Buses and Ambitious Expansion Plans – EQ

January 29, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : Prime Minister Modi announced that over 1,200 electric buses are currently operating in Delhi, with plans for more to be introduced. This initiative aims to reduce pollution and promote green transport. Additionally, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal highlighted the goal of making 80% of the city’s buses electric by 2025, with 6,380 […]

How Solar Pumps Benefit Everyday Life In Africa

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Over 7,700 Gujarat farmers embrace solar pumps, leading to significant energy savings – EQ

January 28, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : In Gujarat, over 7,700 farmers have adopted solar-powered irrigation pumps, leading to significant energy savings and reduced reliance on diesel. This shift not only decreases operational costs but also promotes environmental sustainability. The initiative aligns with broader efforts to enhance renewable energy use in agriculture, providing farmers with a more reliable and […]

Parliamentary panel pulls up MNRE for missing renewable energy targets over years

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IIT Madras Research Park hosts EnVision 2025, Sonam Wangchuk joins – EQ

January 28, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : IIT Madras Research Park is hosting EnVision 2025, India’s first Energy Festival, from January 30 to February 1, 2025. With the theme “Ground Zero for Net Zero,” it aims to accelerate renewable energy adoption through sessions, exhibits, and collaborations. Renowned innovator Sonam Wangchuk will headline discussions on sustainability and energy innovation, fostering […]

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APSPDCL Achieves Milestone with 2,049 Solar Installations, CMD Santosh Rao Highlights Progress – EQ

January 28, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : APSPDCL has completed 2,049 solar installations, announced CMD Santosh Rao. The initiative promotes renewable energy adoption across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors, reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy self-reliance. With growing consumer interest and government incentives, APSPDCL plans to expand solar infrastructure further, supporting Andhra Pradesh’s green energy goals and contributing to […]

First Solar Commits to Science-Based Emissions Targets, Net Zero Emissions by 2050

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MMR Solar Initiative Empowers 2,448 Consumers to Achieve Energy Self-Reliance – EQ

January 27, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : A solar power scheme in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has enabled 2,448 power consumers to become self-reliant in energy. The initiative promotes the installation of rooftop solar systems, allowing consumers to generate their own electricity and reduce dependence on the grid. This move supports sustainability goals by encouraging the use of […]

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GENCO CMD highlights progress of Andhra Pradesh in power sector – EQ

January 27, 2025 Anand Gupta

In Short : The CMD of GENCO has highlighted significant progress made by Andhra Pradesh in the power sector, emphasizing key developments in energy generation and infrastructure. The state has seen improvements in both renewable and conventional power sources, contributing to enhanced energy security. This progress is aligned with the state’s commitment to meeting growing […]