In Short : The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has approved the purchase of 300 MW of hybrid renewable power by UPPCL at a tariff of ₹3.56 per unit. The project, combining wind and solar energy, aims to enhance renewable integration in the state, support grid stability, and accelerate Uttar Pradesh’s clean energy transition while […]
Delhi Discoms Energize Over 17,000 Rooftop Solar Plants, Advancing City’s Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : Delhi’s discoms have successfully energized over 17,000 rooftop solar plants across the city up to September. This achievement reflects the growing adoption of decentralized renewable energy, enabling households and businesses to generate clean, sustainable power. The initiative supports Delhi’s solar capacity expansion, reduces reliance on conventional electricity, and strengthens the city’s commitment […]
Shri Manohar Lal highlights India’s Leadership in Energy Transitions at G20 ,KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa – EQ
In Short : At the G20 meeting in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Shri Manohar Lal emphasized India’s pivotal role in driving global energy transitions. He highlighted the nation’s advancements in renewable energy, green hydrogen, and sustainable growth. Stressing India’s commitment to a net-zero future, he underscored the country’s efforts to promote clean technologies and collaborative global […]
Streamlining HVDC Supply Chains: SOPs and Incentives Key to India’s Renewable Energy Growth – EQ
In Short : India’s expansion of high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission faces supply chain challenges due to fragmentation and limited standardization. Pratik Agarwal emphasizes the need for comprehensive SOPs covering design, procurement, manufacturing, testing, and commissioning, along with capital incentives to boost domestic manufacturing. Standardized procedures will improve efficiency, reliability, and safety, accelerating HVDC deployment […]
WRI Stresses Energy Conservation Building Code as Catalyst for India’s Sustainable Urban and Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : The World Resources Institute (WRI) emphasizes that India’s Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) is vital for the country’s clean energy transition. By promoting energy-efficient design and construction, the code helps reduce electricity consumption, lower carbon emissions, and enhance sustainability in the built environment. Effective implementation of ECBC can significantly support India’s climate […]
GST Reduction on Renewable Equipment to Cut Costs, Unlock Investments, and Accelerate India’s Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : Industry leaders have welcomed the GST reduction on renewable energy equipment, noting it will resolve input tax credit challenges and lower project costs. The change is expected to improve cash flows, attract more investments, and accelerate adoption of clean energy. By simplifying taxation, the reform boosts investor confidence and supports India’s long-term […]
India Surpasses 15 GW Rooftop Solar Milestone in Five Years, Boosting Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : India has installed over 15.2 GW of grid-connected rooftop solar systems in the past five years across residential, commercial, institutional, and government sectors, Minister of State Shripad Naik informed Parliament. As of June 30, 2025, the country’s non-fossil fuel power capacity stands at 242.78 GW, reflecting steady progress toward the national target […]
PowerGrid Launches Transmission Project to Evacuate 4.5 GW of Renewable Energy, Boosting India’s Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : A new PowerGrid transmission project has been launched to evacuate 4.5 GW of renewable energy, marking a significant step in India’s clean energy transition. The project will enhance grid capacity, enabling efficient transmission of solar and wind power from generation sites to consumption centers. This initiative supports India’s renewable energy targets, reduces […]
Avaada and Casale Partner to Launch Green Ammonia Plant in India, Advancing Clean Energy Goals – EQ
In Short : Avaada and Casale have partnered to develop a green ammonia plant in India, aiming to support the country’s clean energy transition. The collaboration will leverage advanced technology to produce ammonia using renewable energy, reducing carbon emissions. This initiative aligns with India’s goal of becoming a global leader in green hydrogen and sustainable […]
Assam CM Discusses Clean Energy Goals with Industry Leaders In South Korea – EQ
In Short : Assam Chief Minister discussed clean energy goals with industry leaders during his visit to South Korea. The talks focused on fostering investments in renewable energy, including solar and hydroelectric projects, to accelerate Assam’s transition to sustainable energy. The collaboration aims to boost the state’s clean energy capacity, align with India’s green targets, […]