In Short : India has added over 50 GW of power generation capacity during the April–January period, marking a major milestone in its energy expansion drive. The growth has been led by renewable energy installations alongside conventional sources, strengthening grid reliability and supporting rising electricity demand driven by economic growth, industrial expansion, and infrastructure development. […]
Capacity Addition Crosses 50,000 MW in FY 2025-26 (Up to 31st January 2026) – EQ
In Short : Capacity addition crossing 50,000 MW in FY 2025–26 reflects a major milestone in strengthening the national power sector. This achievement highlights accelerated investments in generation infrastructure, particularly in renewable energy. The rapid expansion supports growing electricity demand, enhances energy security, and reinforces the country’s commitment to sustainable and reliable power for economic […]
India Achieves Historic Clean Energy Milestone with 34.6 GW Non-Fossil Capacity Addition in FY26 – EQ
In Short : India added a record 34.6 GW of non-fossil fuel power capacity in the first eight months of FY26, according to the Economic Survey 2026. The achievement highlights rapid progress in renewable energy deployment, strengthening the country’s clean energy transition and reinforcing its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and building a sustainable power […]
ACME Solar Strengthens Renewable Portfolio with New Wind Power Addition in Gujarat – EQ
In Short : ACME Solar has commissioned an additional 12 MW wind power project in Gujarat, reinforcing its commitment to expanding clean energy capacity. The new commissioning supports the company’s diversified renewable strategy, enhances generation from wind resources, and contributes to regional renewable energy availability while aligning with India’s broader goals for sustainable power development. […]
Gujarat Achieves Record 6,632 MW Renewable Energy Addition in Five Months – EQ
In Short : Gujarat has achieved a record addition of 6,632 MW in renewable energy capacity over five months. Driven by solar, wind, and hybrid projects, this surge reinforces the state’s leadership in India’s clean energy sector. The growth supports India’s broader goals of sustainable power generation, carbon reduction, and accelerating the transition toward a […]
Karnataka Emerges as India’s Wind Power Leader with Record Capacity Addition – EQ
In Short : Karnataka has secured the top position in India for newly commissioned wind power capacity, surpassing Tamil Nadu and Gujarat with 1,331.48 MW added this year. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi praised the state’s achievement, attributing it to favorable geography and proactive policies. Karnataka’s leadership reinforces its critical role in India’s renewable energy expansion and […]
Solar capacity addition seen to jump to 90 GW in FY26-FY27 – EQ
In Short : India’s solar capacity addition is projected to surge to 90 GW in FY26-FY27 , driven by supportive policies, declining costs, and rising investments. This growth aligns with India’s 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030 , focusing on large-scale projects and rooftop solar. While challenges like supply chain issues persist, the expansion […]