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Goa Advances Green Vision by Transforming Tivim and Dabolim into Model Solar Villages – EQ

In Short : Goa has selected Tivim and Dabolim as model solar villages to promote decentralized renewable energy and round-the-clock clean power. The initiative focuses on rooftop solar adoption, community participation, and energy self-sufficiency. With government support and structured implementation, the project aims to create scalable rural energy models that enhance sustainability, reduce grid dependence, […]

India’s Behind-the-Meter Storage Market Set for Strong Growth as Demand Nears 39 GWh by 2033 – EQ

In Short : India’s behind-the-meter stationary energy storage market is projected to grow from 32 GWh in 2025 to over 39 GWh by 2033, driven by falling battery costs and rising demand for reliable power. Increasing adoption of solar-plus-storage systems by commercial and industrial users is reshaping energy consumption, accelerating the shift toward decentralized and […]

Nashik’s Rural Shift to Solar Power Aims to Cut Costs and Boost Local Development – EQ

In Short : Gram panchayats in Nashik are set to install solar power systems across public infrastructure using 15th Finance Commission funds. The initiative targets offices, schools, anganwadis, and water supply systems to reduce electricity costs and improve sustainability. By promoting decentralized energy and local participation, the move is expected to strengthen rural finances and […]

Renewable Energy Boom Powers Long-Term Growth for India’s Power Equipment Industry – EQ

In Short : A surge in renewable energy capacity is driving a multi-year growth cycle for India’s power equipment industry. Rising demand for solar, wind, and grid infrastructure is boosting orders for manufacturers. The expansion is expected to strengthen domestic production, encourage technological advancement, and position India as a key global hub for power equipment […]

Andhra Pradesh Clears ₹39,437 Crore Investment Push Across IT, Energy and Manufacturing – EQ

In Short : The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved projects worth ₹39,437 crore spanning IT, energy, and manufacturing sectors. The decision aims to boost industrial growth, attract investments, and generate employment. With a focus on infrastructure and clean energy, the state is positioning itself as a major hub for technology-driven and sustainable economic development. In […]

Gurugram Accelerates EV Push with 25 Battery Swapping Stations Initiative – EQ

In Short : Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has partnered with private players to set up 25 battery swapping stations, aiming to boost electric vehicle adoption and curb air pollution. The initiative will enhance charging infrastructure, reduce range anxiety, and support sustainable urban mobility, positioning Gurugram as a forward-looking city in India’s clean transportation transition. […]

Induction Cooking Adoption Could Add 27 GW to India’s Electricity Demand – EQ

In Short : Widespread adoption of induction cooking across households could increase India’s electricity demand by nearly 27 GW. The shift from LPG and traditional fuels to electric cooking may accelerate electrification while reducing emissions. However, it will require grid upgrades, demand management, and renewable integration to ensure reliable supply as cooking loads significantly reshape […]

Odisha Strengthens Urban Power Network with ₹600 Crore Substation Inaugurations in Bhubaneswar – EQ

In Short : Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated three new grid substations worth ₹600 crore in Bhubaneswar to enhance power reliability and meet rising electricity demand. The infrastructure upgrade aims to improve supply stability, support urban growth, and reduce outages. The projects strengthen transmission capacity while preparing the capital city for future industrial and residential expansion. […]

New 400 kV Babhaleshwar–Kudus Line Commissioned to Strengthen Power Supply in Mumbai Region – EQ

In Short : Maharashtra State Electricity Transmission Company Limited has commissioned the Babhaleshwar–Kudus 400 kV transmission line to enhance power supply reliability in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. The project increases transmission capacity, reduces congestion, and supports rising electricity demand. The new infrastructure strengthens grid resilience while ensuring stable supply for residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. […]