In Short : Gujarat recorded an 88% surge in large-scale solar installations in Q3, adding 1.2 GW of new capacity driven by faster project execution, strong policy support, and improved land and transmission readiness. The growth reinforces the state’s leadership in India’s renewable energy sector and reflects increasing investor confidence in its solar development ecosystem. […]
Juniper Green Energy Secures 100 MW Wind Power Deal with Gujarat’s GUVNL – EQ
In Short : Juniper Green Energy has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (GUVNL) for a 100 MW wind energy project. The project is expected to be commissioned by July 2027. Additionally, GUVNL has issued a Letter of Intent for another 50 MW, further strengthening Juniper’s renewable footprint in Gujarat’s […]
Gujarat’s Green Surge: Rudra Global Bets ₹180 Crore on 30 MW Renewable Expansion – EQ
In Short : Mumbai’s Rudra Global Infra will invest ₹180 crore to develop 30 MW renewable energy projects in Gujarat, combining solar and wind power. Targeting high-potential sites, the projects will be operational within 24 months, creating local jobs. This aligns with Gujarat’s leadership in renewables (22 GW capacity) and India’s clean energy goals. In […]
Gujarat’s solar rooftops slash Co2 emissions by 1,504 MT, save energy worth 1,834 mn units: Govt – EQ
In Short : Gujarat leads India in rooftop solar energy under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, with 3.36 lakh installations generating 1,232 MW. This has saved 1,834 million units of conventional electricity and reduced CO₂ emissions by 1,504 metric tonnes. The central government has provided ₹2,362 crore in subsidies to over 3 lakh […]
Vikram Solar Boosts Renewable Capacity with 326 MW Order for Gujarat’s Khavda Energy Park – EQ
In Short : Vikram Solar has secured a 326.625 MW solar module order from Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) for the Khavda Renewable Energy Park in Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch. This order brings Vikram Solar’s total contribution to the park to around 1.3 GW. The high-efficiency modules will be delivered in FY 2025–26, with […]
Gujarat’s New Solar Policy Sparks Concerns Over Penalties and Energy Limits – EQ
In Short : Gujarat industries face a ₹10 lakh per MW penalty for reducing registered solar capacity under the 2023 Renewable Energy Policy. The state also capped energy banking at 30%, making full solar migration difficult. Industry groups argue these measures hurt MSMEs and slow renewable adoption, raising concerns over policy impact on green energy […]
Gujarat’s Green Energy Revolution – Pioneering India’s Sustainable Energy Transformation – EQ
In Short : “Gujarat leads India’s sustainable energy transformation with its pioneering green energy revolution, setting a remarkable example for renewable energy adoption and sustainable development nationwide.” In Detail : Gujarat, since establishing the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) in 1979, has been at the forefront of India’s renewable energy revolution. As the first nodal […]
Gujarat’s Solar Capacity Reaches 10,133 MW – EQ Mag
The Indian government has actively taken measures to bolster the growth of renewable energy, specifically solar energy, across the nation and Gujarat’s cumulative installed solar energy capacity, as on June 30, stood at an impressive 10,133.66 megawatts (MW), Minister of New and Renewable Energy and Power RK Singh told the Rajya Sabha, in response to […]
Guj power generation cost spiked due to Russia-Ukraine war coal prices minister tells Assembly – EQ Mag Pro
Gandhinagar :Gujarat’s electricity generation costs went up significantly due to the Russia-Ukraine war and rise in coal prices but the financial burden was borne by the state government and was not passed on to citizens, state energy minister Kanubhai Desai told the Assembly on Tuesday. Desai was addressing the House on the budgetary demands of […]
ReNew Power commissions Gujarat’s first wind-solar hybrid project – EQ Mag Pro
17.6 MW captive project established to supply clean energy at Vilayat tehsil in Bharuch district Second phase will see an additional installation of 16.68 MW for the same unit Project is expected to mitigate total of ~150,000 tCO2e (carbon) emissions each year Gurugram, Haryana, India : ReNew Power (“ReNew”) (NASDAQ: RNW, RNWWW), India’s leading renewable […]
