In Short : The government has announced plans to install rooftop solar plants in 1 crore households by 2026-27, as revealed in Parliament. This ambitious renewable energy push will empower consumers while supporting India’s climate goals. The large-scale residential solar initiative is expected to reduce electricity bills, create green jobs, and help achieve 500 GW […]
Bihar’s Renewable Revolution: ₹1.5 Lakh Crore Green Energy Push to Power Growth – EQ
In Short : Bihar unveiled a renewable energy policy targeting ₹1.5 lakh crore investments and 50,000+ jobs. The solar-focused plan aims to develop 3GW capacity by 2027 through subsidies, land banks, and faster clearances. This will help bridge Bihar’s 7.5GW peak demand while supporting India’s 500GW national RE target. First solar tenders expected by Q3 […]
India Advances Toward 500 GW Green Energy Target with EVs and Storage at Core of Strategy – EQ
In Short : India is on course to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil energy capacity by 2030, backed by rising renewable installations and policy momentum. Minister Harsh Malhotra highlighted electric vehicles, battery storage, and grid upgrades as critical to meeting climate goals. Local manufacturing and battery recycling will also play key roles in ensuring energy security […]
DCNT Global Powers Ahead with 3 GWh Battery Storage Plant in Pune – EQ
In Short : DCNT Global has commissioned a 3 GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) plant in Pune’s Khed City. Set to begin production in Q3 2025, the automated facility will support industries, utilities, and communities. It aligns with India’s goal of 500 GW non-fossil energy by 2030, boosting solar and green energy integration through […]
REC to provide Rs 2.5 trn finance for renewable energy projects till 2030 – EQ
In Short : REC Limited plans to finance ₹2.5 trillion for renewable energy projects by 2030, boosting its portfolio to support India’s clean energy transition. The company aims to increase its renewable energy exposure from 8% to 30% by funding solar, wind, hybrid, and emerging technologies like green hydrogen. This initiative aligns with India’s goal […]
India Accelerates Towards 500 GW Clean Energy Goal Amid Growth and Challenges – EQ
In Short : India targets 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030, with 218 GW already achieved. Rapid solar expansion led to 30 GW added in 2024 alone. To meet its goal, India must boost transmission infrastructure, energy storage, and financing. Policies supporting domestic manufacturing and recycling clean energy waste are key to […]
Mobilizing Finance is Key to Achieving 500 GW Renewable Energy by 2030: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : Mobilizing finance is crucial for India to achieve its 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi. Investments of $200-250 billion are needed, with FDI, green bonds, and policy support playing key roles. Government incentives, private sector participation, and institutional backing will drive progress, overcoming challenges like grid […]
India will focus on energy efficiency, boost capacity: Union power minister Manohar Lal – EQ
In Short : India is prioritizing energy efficiency and expanding power capacity, says Union Power Minister Manohar Lal. The government aims to reach 2,100 GW by 2047 and 500 GW of renewables by 2030. Plans include boosting nuclear energy, modernizing power infrastructure, and attracting investments to ensure a sustainable and reliable energy future for the […]
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s remarks at India Energy Week 2025 – EQ
In Short : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his video address at India Energy Week 2025, highlighted India’s progress in energy sustainability, including a 32-fold increase in solar energy capacity and achieving 19% ethanol blending. He emphasized India’s renewable energy goals, green hydrogen production, and reforms to attract investments. Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to sustainable […]
Dedicated Task Force To Be Formed To Achieve 500 GW by 2030: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced the formation of a dedicated task force aimed at achieving India’s target of 500 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2030. The task force will focus on accelerating the development and integration of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, ensuring infrastructure readiness, and addressing regulatory […]