In Short : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reviewed ongoing renewable energy schemes, emphasizing affordable and uninterrupted electricity for farmers. The government is accelerating solar pump adoption, promoting farmers as energy producers, and fast-tracking large renewable projects. With a focus on sustainability and rural development, the initiative aims to reduce costs, improve irrigation, and […]
ELECTRICITY AMENDMENT BILL, 2025 – EQ
In Short : The Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 aims to modernise India’s power sector by introducing competition in electricity distribution, improving the financial health of DISCOMs, ensuring cost-reflective tariffs, and strengthening regulatory frameworks. The Bill seeks to enhance consumer choice, promote efficiency, attract private investment, and support India’s clean energy transition while ensuring reliable and […]
HERC Unveils Strategy for Round-the-Clock Affordable Power in Haryana – EQ
In Short : The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) has unveiled a roadmap to provide 24/7 affordable power across the state. The plan focuses on reducing technical and commercial losses, integrating renewable energy, managing peak demand, and improving consumer services. Initiatives include time-of-day tariffs, revenue recovery measures, and rural electrification efforts, reflecting Haryana’s commitment to […]
Andhra Pradesh Commits to Affordable Power and Green Energy Expansion with Major Reforms – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar announced there will be no hike in power tariffs, reaffirming the state’s commitment to affordable electricity. He defended new PPAs ensuring reliable supply and backed the ₹28,436 crore Green Energy Corridor launched by CM Chandrababu Naidu. The initiatives aim to boost renewable energy, local employment, […]