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Delhi Turns Drainage Corridor into Solar Power Hub with Najafgarh Pilot Project – EQ

In Short : The Delhi government plans to install over 10,000 solar panels along a 6 km stretch of the Najafgarh drain to generate 5 MW of clean energy. Led by SECI and BSES, the project aims to utilize unused roadside space, reduce pollution, and contribute to Delhi’s renewable energy goals while revitalizing the drain area […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

PM Modi Flags Off Electric Buses for Clean and Green Delhi – EQ

In Short : Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off 200 electric buses in Delhi on World Environment Day, enhancing green urban mobility. Part of the DEVI scheme, these buses will run on 30 routes to boost last-mile connectivity. Equipped with safety features and AC, they support Delhi’s goal of a fully electric bus fleet by […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Delhi Takes Bold Step Towards Sustainable Transport with Over 1,200 Electric Buses and Ambitious Expansion Plans – EQ

In Short : Prime Minister Modi announced that over 1,200 electric buses are currently operating in Delhi, with plans for more to be introduced. This initiative aims to reduce pollution and promote green transport. Additionally, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal highlighted the goal of making 80% of the city’s buses electric by 2025, with 6,380 […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Delhi lifts GRAP 3 restrictions as air quality improves; AQI drops to 289 – EQ

In Short : Delhi has eased GRAP level 3 restrictions as the city’s air quality shows improvement, with the AQI dropping to 289, classified as “very poor.” The relaxation follows a decline from more severe pollution levels, leading to a resumption of halted activities like construction. GRAP measures are adjusted based on air quality to […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-III back as Delhi air quality worsens – EQ

In Short : Anti-pollution curbs under GRAP-III have been reimposed as Delhi’s air quality worsens. The measures aim to mitigate the escalating pollution levels and include restrictions on construction activities, industrial operations, and vehicular emissions. These steps are part of a broader effort to improve air quality and protect residents from the adverse health effects […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

CM Atishi launches Delhi solar portal – EQ

In Short : Delhi Chief Minister Atishi launched the Delhi Solar Portal, aimed at facilitating rooftop solar panel installations for residents and businesses. The platform offers features like a solar calculator for estimating savings, online applications for net metering, and subsidies under the Delhi Solar Policy. The initiative targets 750 MW of rooftop solar capacity […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Delhi environment minister announces steps as pollution levels soar – EQ

In Short : Delhi’s Environment Minister has announced a series of measures in response to rising pollution levels in the city. These steps aim to address air quality concerns, including stricter regulations on construction activities, promoting the use of public transport, and increasing awareness campaigns. The government is focusing on immediate actions to mitigate the […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Delhi Hits Record Peak Power Demand Of 8000 MW, Highest In The History Of The National Capital – EQ

In Short : Delhi has hit a record peak power demand of 8,000 MW, the highest in the city’s history. This unprecedented demand underscores the significant energy needs of the national capital, especially during extreme weather conditions, and highlights the importance of robust energy infrastructure and management. In Detail : Wednesday marked the fourth consecutive […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Delhi power demand all-time high at 7,717 Mw amid intense summer heat – EQ

In Short : Delhi’s power demand has hit an all-time high of 7,717 MW amid intense summer heat. This record demand highlights the challenges of ensuring adequate electricity supply during peak periods and underscores the need for efficient energy management and infrastructure improvements. In Detail : According to the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC), Delhi, […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ

Heatwave alert: Delhi’s Najafgarh warmest in India at 47.4 degrees Celsius, check details – EQ

In Short – Delhi’s Najafgarh recorded the highest temperature in India, reaching 47.4 degrees Celsius amid a severe heatwave alert. Authorities advise residents to stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activities during peak heat, and take necessary precautions to prevent heat-related illnesses. The extreme temperatures highlight the ongoing impacts of climate change and the urgent need for […]

India Sees Record Renewable Energy Surge as Coal Use Declines in 2025 – EQ