In Short : Toyota has emphasized that a multi-technology pathway is essential for achieving self-reliance and long-term energy security goals. Highlighting the need for diversified solutions, the company stressed that relying on a single technology could limit progress, while a balanced mix of electrification, alternative fuels, and efficiency measures can support sustainable and resilient mobility […]
PM Modi Proposes Five New Green Energy Projects in Partnership with Oman – EQ
In Short : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has suggested five new projects in the green energy sector in collaboration with Oman. The proposed initiatives aim to strengthen bilateral cooperation in clean energy, support sustainable development, and enhance energy security. The move reflects India’s focus on expanding international partnerships to accelerate renewable energy adoption and climate-friendly […]
India Urges Global Unity to Strengthen Energy Security for Vulnerable Island Nations at CoP30 – EQ
In Short : India urged stronger global cooperation to ensure energy security for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) during discussions at CoP30. Highlighting their vulnerability to climate change and rising energy costs, India called for inclusive financing, accessible technology, and resilient clean-energy systems. The country emphasized that SIDS need priority support to transition to renewables […]
India calls for United Global Action on Energy Security for SIDS at the ISA Leadership Session, held on the sidelines of CoP30 in Belém, Brazil – EQ
In Short : India has urged the global community to work together to enhance energy security for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) during the ISA Leadership Session held alongside CoP30 in Belém, Brazil. India highlighted the urgent need for resilient, affordable, and sustainable energy systems for vulnerable island nations. It also reaffirmed its commitment to […]
Iraq Commissions First Industrial-Scale Solar Plant in Karbala to Strengthen Energy Security – EQ
India Strengthens Critical Minerals Ecosystem to Boost Energy Security and Self-Reliance – EQ
In Short : India is developing a comprehensive critical minerals ecosystem to support energy transition and reduce imports. Since 2014, 542 mineral blocks have been auctioned, including 34 under the National Critical Mineral Mission. Initiatives include competitive exploration licenses, recycling incentives, advanced research centers, and international collaborations, strengthening India’s strategic mineral reserves and advancing self-reliance […]
Nearly 50 governments endorse energy efficiency for boosting affordability, competitiveness and energy security – EQ
In Short : At the IEA’s 10th Global Energy Efficiency Conference in Brussels, nearly 50 governments pledged to prioritize energy efficiency to enhance affordability, competitiveness, and energy security. Reaffirming the COP28 goal to double efficiency gains by 2030, they committed to stronger policies, digital innovation, and inclusive approaches to accelerate progress across sectors while reducing […]
Global energy investment set to rise to $3.3 trillion in 2025 amid economic uncertainty and energy security concerns – EQ
In Short : Global energy investment is set to reach a record $3.3 trillion in 2025, with $2.2 trillion flowing into clean energy, double the amount for fossil fuels, according to the IEA. Solar will lead with $450 billion, while battery storage hits $66 billion. Despite this growth, grid investment and efficiency spending must rise […]
Diversification is the cornerstone of energy security, yet critical minerals are moving in the opposite direction – EQ
In Short : Diversification is vital for energy security, yet the supply of critical minerals is becoming increasingly concentrated. With a few countries dominating production and processing, global reliance on limited sources poses significant risks. This imbalance threatens clean energy transitions and highlights the urgent need to diversify critical mineral supply chains for long-term stability. […]
IEA-At London summit, energy sector leaders usher in a new era of energy security – EQ
In Short : At the London Energy Security Summit, global leaders pledged to boost clean energy and reduce fossil fuel reliance. The UK announced £300 million for offshore wind and a £2 billion carbon capture project. While Europe backed the green push, the U.S. raised concerns over net-zero goals. The summit marked a united step […]