Summary: —- **Key Provisions and Effective Date:** – **New ALMM List-III (Wafers):** A new list will be created for approved wafer manufacturers. – **Effective Date:** The mandate to use wafers from this list will come into effect on **June 1, 2028**. – **Condition for Issuance:** The list will only be issued if there are at […]
EA amendment 2026 (Captive requirements) – EQ
Summary: —- ### Key Provisions and Business Implications #### 1. **Definition of “Captive User”** – **Provision:** A captive user is the end-user of the electricity generated. This now explicitly includes consumption directly or through an **Energy Storage System (ESS)**. This clarifies that storing power for later use is still considered captive consumption. – **Group Entities:** […]
Amendment to Procedure for inclusion-updating Wind Turbine Model in the Approved list of Models and Manufacturers of Wind Turbine – EQ
Summary: — **1. Subject & Purpose** – **Objective:** To amend the procedure for inclusion/updating of Wind Turbine Models in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for Wind Turbines. – **Reference:** Amendment to the original OM dated 31.07.2025. – **Effective Date of this Amendment:** 16th February 2026. – **Key Driver:** To provide additional compliance […]
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 […]
Amendment in Import Policy Condition of specific items covered under Chapter 70, 73, 84 and 85 of ITC (I-IS) 2022, Schedule—I (Import Policy) -reg. – EQ
Summary: — ### **Summary – DGFT Notification No. 40/2025-26 (Dated 10 October 2025)** **Issued by:** Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department of Commerce, Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) **Subject:** Amendment in the Import Policy conditions for specific items under **Chapters 70, 73, 84, and 85** of the **ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule […]
Amendment in Guidelines for Implementation of Awareness and Outreach component under PM Surya Ghar – EQ
Summary: — ## **1. Background** * The **PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana** was approved on **29th February 2024**, with an **outlay of ₹75,021 crore** till FY **2026–27**. * The goal: installation of **1 crore rooftop solar systems** for **residential households**, empowering them to generate electricity and save costs. * Outlay includes **₹657 crore (1% of […]
RCO amendment notification dt 27th Sept 2025 – EQ
Summary: — ## **1. Context** * Issued under **Section 14(n) & 14(x) of the Energy Conservation Act, 2001**. * Supersedes the earlier MoP notification **S.O. 4617(E) dated 20th October 2023** (except for actions already taken). * Objective: Specify **minimum share of renewable energy consumption** (Renewable Consumption Obligation – RCO) for: * **Electricity Distribution Licensees** * […]
Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Specific Items covered under Chapter 70,73, 84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy) – Reg. – EQ
Amendment in Import Policy Condition of Specific Items covered under Chapter 70,73, 84 and 85 of ITC (HS) 2022, Schedule-I (Import Policy) – Reg. For more information please see below link:
The Gazette of India – Electricity Amendment – EQ
Summary: — ### **Overview** * **Issued by:** Ministry of Power, Government of India * **Date of Notification:** 19th September 2025 * **Legal Basis:** Section 176 of the **Electricity Act, 2003** * **Amends:** Electricity Rules, 2005 — ### **Key Amendments** 1. **Energy Storage System (ESS) Usage** * ESS can be used **independently** or as part of […]
Clarification to “Amendment to Procedure for inclusion/ updating Wind Turbine Models in the Revised List of Models and Manufacturers of Wind Turbines (RLMM)” dated 31.07.2025 – EQ
Clarification to “Amendment to Procedure for inclusion/ updating Wind Turbine Models in the Revised List of Models and Manufacturers of Wind Turbines (RLMM)” dated 31.07.2025 For more information please see below link: