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 […]
Uzbekistan to Host 59th ADB Annual Meeting in 2026 – EQ
In Short : Uzbekistan will host the 59th Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) from May 3 to 6, 2026, in Samarkand. This marks Uzbekistan’s second time hosting, following Tashkent in 2010. The event will highlight regional cooperation and sustainable development, bringing together finance ministers, central bank governors, private sector leaders, and civil […]
Delhi CM flags off 400 battery buses, vows full electrification of public transport by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Delhi CM Rekha Gupta flagged off 400 new electric buses under the DEVi scheme, advancing the goal of full public transport electrification by 2026. These nine-metre buses will improve last-mile connectivity, especially in East and West Delhi. With smart features and zero emissions, the city now operates 1,752 e-buses, aiming to cut […]
Borosil Renewables to Expand Solar Glass Production with ₹900 Crore Investment, Aiming for 10 GW Capacity by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Borosil Renewables announced a ₹900 crore investment to expand its solar glass manufacturing capacity to 10 GW by 2026. The move aims to support India’s growing solar energy sector, reduce import dependence, and strengthen domestic production capabilities. The expansion will help meet rising demand for solar glass in renewable energy projects nationwide. […]
NDMC aims for solar panels on every rooftop by 2026 9 000 new water connections – EQ
In Short : The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) aims to install solar panels on every rooftop by 2026, securing 200 MW of solar power from SECI. Additionally, NDMC will provide 9,000 new water connections in 34 clusters, benefiting 47,000 residents within six months. These initiatives support sustainability and improved infrastructure for a greener, more […]
Madhya Pradesh to Expand Green Energy Capacity to 15,000 MW by 2026 – EQ
In Short : Madhya Pradesh plans to double its green energy capacity to 15,000 MW by 2026, with major solar and wind projects underway. The state targets 50% solar power by 2030, backed by NTPC’s ₹2 trillion investment. Initiatives like Morena Solar Park and solar pump distribution for farmers reinforce MP’s commitment to renewable energy […]
India’s carbon market to be launched in 2026, says power minister – EQ
In Short : India will launch its carbon market by 2026 to help industries meet global emission standards. Companies can trade carbon credits, rewarding cleaner energy use. The Bureau of Energy Efficiency will regulate it, covering multiple greenhouse gases. This move aligns with global climate goals and supports exporters facing carbon regulations like the EU’s […]