In Short : Sunsure Energy has commissioned an 82.5 MW group captive solar project in Erach, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, its 10th in the state. The plant will generate 12.8 crore units of green power annually, supplying major clients like Haldiram’s, APL Apollo, and a leading data center. Sunsure now nears 300 MW capacity in UP, […]
Japan to Establish Floating Wind Test Centre in 2026 to Propel Offshore Renewable Energy Innovation – EQ
In Short : Japan will begin planning a floating wind test centre next year to accelerate offshore wind development, according to an industry official. The facility will support research, technology testing, and demonstration of floating wind turbines. This move aims to boost Japan’s renewable energy capacity, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and strengthen its clean […]
GH2 Solar Unveils ₹1,000-Crore Hydrogen Push with Morena Project, Eyes IPO by 2026 – EQ
In Short : GH2 Solar has unveiled a ₹1,000-crore investment pipeline, starting with a ₹400-crore joint venture with South Korea’s AHES Ltd to set up a 105 MW electrolyzer manufacturing plant in Morena, Madhya Pradesh. Backed by a ₹157.5-crore PLI subsidy, the plan also includes a 3 GWh battery line, scaling to 500 MW by […]
Reliance Unveils ₹75,000 Cr O2C Boost, Targets 20 GW Solar Module Capacity by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) will invest ₹75,000 crore in its oil-to-chemicals (O2C) business while accelerating its clean energy push. The company aims to establish 20 GW solar module manufacturing capacity by 2026, reinforcing its strategy to diversify operations. This dual focus strengthens RIL’s transition towards sustainable growth while maintaining leadership in traditional […]
PM Surya Ghar Scheme to Drive Rooftop Solar Installations to 4 Million by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Rooftop solar installations in India are projected to double to 4 million by March 2026, driven by the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. The scheme, offering subsidies and incentives for households, is boosting adoption of clean energy. This expansion is expected to lower electricity costs, cut carbon emissions, and accelerate India’s […]
India to Enforce Strict Cybersecurity Law for Power Sector from 2026 to Guard Against Attacks – EQ
In Short : The government is finalising the Central Electricity Authority (Cyber Security in Power Sector) Regulations to safeguard critical power systems from cyber threats, MoS Power Shripad Naik said. Effective January 1, 2026, IT equipment must be cleared via the Trusted Telecom Portal. Utilities will also undergo regular cybersecurity audits to ensure resilience and […]
Global electricity demand to keep growing robustly through 2026 despite economic headwinds – EQ
In Short : Global electricity demand is set to grow by 3.3% in 2025 and 3.7% in 2026, driven by electrification, AI-powered data centers, EVs, and rising consumption in China and India. Renewables will supply over 90% of the growth, likely overtaking coal as the top power source. Despite economic headwinds, emissions are expected to […]
Indosol Solar Accelerates Toward 10 GW Integrated Manufacturing Milestone by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Indosol Solar, backed by Shirdi Sai Electricals, plans to achieve 10 GW solar manufacturing capacity by 2026, leveraging government support under India’s PLI scheme. The company has begun production at its integrated Ramayapatnam facility, covering the full value chain from quartz to modules. With cutting-edge TOPCon and HJT technology, Indosol aims to […]
Yara India Empowers 6.5 Lakh Farmers with Green Practices, Aims 70,000 tCO₂e Cut by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Yara India has connected with 6.5 lakh farmers through digital tools and agronomy outreach, aiming to cut 70,000 tonnes of CO₂ equivalent emissions by 2026. As outlined in its FY 2023 sustainability report, the company is promoting energy efficiency, renewable adoption, and sustainable farming, guided by its “5Cs” strategy and support for […]
Will Solar Power Generation Surpass Nuclear Generation by 2026? – EQ
In Short : Global solar power generation is expected to surpass nuclear generation by 2026, driven by rapid capacity growth, technological advances, and supportive policies. Solar output surged 34% in early 2025, exceeding nuclear’s monthly average. The International Energy Agency forecasts renewables, especially solar and wind, will lead electricity generation soon, marking a major shift […]