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BITS Pilani Launches ARCSET to Drive Innovation in Clean Energy Solutions – EQ

In Short : BITS Pilani has inaugurated the Advanced Research Centre for Sustainable Energy Technologies (ARCSET) to advance clean energy solutions. The center will focus on renewable energy research, including solar thermal, biogas optimization, and energy-efficient buildings. By fostering innovation and collaboration, ARCSET aims to contribute to India’s renewable energy goals and address climate change […]

Uttarakhand CM Approves Installation of 500 Solar Streets in Disaster-prone Areas – EQ

In Short : Uttarakhand Chief Minister has approved the installation of 500 solar streetlights in disaster-prone areas to enhance safety and resilience. The initiative aims to ensure reliable lighting during emergencies, promoting sustainable energy solutions. The project aligns with the state’s renewable energy goals while improving infrastructure in vulnerable regions. In Detail : Dehradun – […]

PM Surya Ghar Scheme Powers 8.46 Lakh Homes, Boosting India’s Solar Revolution – EQ

In Short : Minister Shripad Naik announced that 8.46 lakh households have benefited from the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The scheme aims to promote solar energy adoption by providing free electricity through rooftop solar installations. It supports sustainable energy solutions while reducing electricity costs for households, aligning with India’s clean energy goals. In […]

Premier Energies halts solar cell plant in the US amidst policy uncertainty – EQ

In Short : Premier Energies has halted its solar cell plant project in the U.S. due to policy uncertainties and regulatory instability. The company cited shifting market conditions as a key factor in its decision. This move reflects broader industry concerns over evolving U.S. clean energy policies, affecting investment confidence and strategic expansion plans. In […]

Rajasthan CM approves land allocations for energy, industry, and water projects – EQ

In Short : Rajasthan Chief Minister has approved land allocations for key energy, industrial, and water projects to drive economic growth and infrastructure development. The decision will support renewable energy expansion, industrial investments, and water resource management, reinforcing Rajasthan’s position as a hub for sustainable and industrial progress. In Detail : Bhajan Lal Sharma, the […]

FM Announces Manufacturing Mission to Boost India’s Clean Tech Manufacturing – EQ

In Short : The Finance Minister has announced a new Manufacturing Mission aimed at boosting India’s clean technology manufacturing sector. This initiative will focus on enhancing the production of renewable energy components, electric vehicles, batteries, and other green technologies. With financial incentives and policy support, the mission is expected to position India as a global […]

Renewable energy accounts for 47 per cent of India’s total installed power capacity: Economic Survey – EQ

In Short : According to the Economic Survey, renewable energy now constitutes 47% of India’s total installed power capacity, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy transition. This growth reflects India’s ongoing efforts to increase the share of clean energy in its power mix, with solar, wind, and hydro power playing key roles in […]

What Trump’s exit bodes for global green transition efforts – EQ

In Short : Donald Trump’s exit could accelerate global green transition efforts by reducing policy uncertainty and fostering stronger climate commitments. With the U.S. likely to reinforce renewable energy and emissions targets, international collaboration may gain momentum. Emerging economies and clean energy sectors stand to benefit, while fossil fuel industries could face stricter regulations and […]

India’s Energy Revolution: The Triad Powering a Sustainable Future – EQ

In Short : India’s energy landscape is undergoing a historic transformation, driven by three key forces—renewable expansion, energy storage, and green hydrogen. This trilogy of change is redefining the nation’s power sector, ensuring sustainability, energy security, and economic growth. As India emerges as a global clean energy leader, its new power heroes—policymakers, industries, and innovators—are […]