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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

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

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 […]

SCCL Expands into Green Energy and Rare Earth Metals with Launch of Two New Ventures – EQ

In Short : Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is set to launch two new companies focusing on rare earth metals and renewable energy. The initiative aims to diversify its portfolio and tap into the growing demand for clean energy and critical minerals. These ventures align with India’s sustainability goals, supporting green energy transitions and boosting […]

India’s innovation, strategic partnerships key to global climate targets: EDF president Fred Krupp – EQ

In Short : EDF President Fred Krupp emphasized India’s role in achieving global climate targets, highlighting its innovation and strategic partnerships. He praised India’s advancements in renewable energy and its proactive approach to sustainability. Krupp stressed that collaborations between India and international stakeholders are critical to accelerating green technology development, reducing emissions, and addressing the […]

Maharashtra Gears Up for Green Mobility: PIC to Draft Comprehensive EV Policy – EQ

In Short : The Pune International Centre (PIC) plans to draft a new electric vehicle (EV) policy for Maharashtra, focusing on boosting EV adoption and supporting sustainable transportation. The policy aims to address infrastructure needs, promote investment in the EV sector, and provide incentives for manufacturers and consumers. This initiative aligns with Maharashtra’s goals for […]

EV penetration to surge in 3 years with reliable models, competitive prices, and expanding charging network: Axis Capital – EQ

In Short : Axis Capital predicts a surge in electric vehicle (EV) penetration within three years, driven by the availability of reliable models, competitive pricing, and a rapidly expanding charging infrastructure. The growth reflects increasing consumer confidence in EV technology and government incentives promoting sustainable mobility. This shift is expected to transform the automotive landscape […]

Hyundai Strengthens India’s EV Landscape with Localization and Innovation – EQ

In Short : Hyundai Motor India has achieved 92% localization, producing over 1,200 components and assembling EV battery packs locally at its Chennai facility. With an annual capacity of 75,000 battery packs, the initiative powers models like the Creta Electric, saves $672 million in foreign exchange, and creates 1,400+ jobs, boosting India’s EV manufacturing ecosystem. […]