In Short : A newly proposed component is expected to significantly boost the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana by improving implementation efficiency and consumer participation. The addition aims to address operational gaps, accelerate rooftop solar adoption, and enhance financial and technical support mechanisms, reinforcing the scheme’s objective of expanding household-level solar power across India. […]
Centre Installs Over 27,000 EV Charging Stations at Petrol Pumps Across India – EQ
In Short : The Centre has installed over 27,000 electric vehicle charging stations at petrol pumps nationwide, significantly strengthening India’s EV infrastructure. This initiative improves charging accessibility, reduces range anxiety, and accelerates EV adoption. By leveraging existing fuel retail networks, the move supports cleaner mobility, energy transition goals, and the country’s broader push toward sustainable […]
India to Require 230 GWh of Energy Storage by 2030 to Stabilise Grid with 254 GW Renewables – EQ
In Short : As India’s renewable energy capacity reaches 254 GW, the country will require nearly 230 GWh of energy storage by 2030 to maintain grid stability. Large-scale battery storage, pumped hydro, and hybrid solutions will play a critical role in balancing intermittency, ensuring reliable power supply, and supporting India’s transition toward a resilient, renewables-dominated […]
India Reclaims Position as World’s Third-Largest Wind Market in 2025: BNEF – EQ
In Short : India has reclaimed its position as the world’s third-largest wind power market in 2025, according to BloombergNEF. Accelerated project execution, improved policy clarity, and rising demand for clean energy have driven higher capacity additions. The resurgence highlights India’s strengthening wind sector and its critical role in meeting long-term renewable energy and decarbonisation […]
ArcelorMittal Unveils Three Green Energy Projects in India with $900 Million Investment – EQ
In Short : ArcelorMittal has announced a $900 million investment to develop three green energy projects in India, comprising solar, wind, and energy storage assets. The projects will support clean power generation for industrial use, strengthen India’s renewable energy capacity, and advance the company’s decarbonisation strategy while reinforcing its long-term commitment to sustainable operations in […]
China Seeks WTO Consultations With India Over ICT Tariffs and Solar Subsidies – EQ
In Short : China has requested formal consultations with India at the World Trade Organization, challenging India’s tariffs on information and communication technology products and subsidy support for the solar sector. China claims these measures violate WTO rules and unfairly favour domestic industries. The move initiates dispute settlement talks and signals rising trade friction between […]
Solex Energy Limited Partners with Malaysia’s TT Vision to Advance Next-Gen Solar Automation and Talent Development in India – EQ
Surat – Solex Energy Limited, (NSE: SOLEX,), a leading Indian solar manufacturer, has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Malaysia-based TT Vision Holdings Berhad (KLSE: TTVHB), a global automation technology company, to collaborate on advancing solar manufacturing automation, engineering excellence, and talent development in India. The partnership brings together Solex’s nearly three decades […]
Germany Commits €1.3 Billion to India for Climate and Sustainable Development – EQ
In Short : Germany has pledged €1.3 billion in concessional financing to support India’s climate goals, renewable-energy expansion, sustainable cities, and green mobility. The commitment strengthens the Indo-German Green and Sustainable Development Partnership and will fund clean-energy projects, environmental conservation, and skill development. The collaboration aims to accelerate India’s low-carbon transition through long-term financial, technical, […]
MNRE Steps Up Global Collaboration for Advancing Geothermal Energy in India – EQ
In Short : India is strengthening global collaborations through MNRE to expand geothermal energy development. By partnering with leading geothermal nations, India aims to accelerate technology transfer, boost exploration, and support low-carbon energy diversification. These initiatives are expected to unlock hidden geothermal potential, promote innovation, and contribute to India’s long-term clean energy and decarbonization goals. […]
India Reaches 24 Lakh Rooftop Solar Households Under PM Surya Ghar by December 2025 – EQ
In Short : Nearly 24 lakh households across India have adopted rooftop solar systems under the PM Surya Ghar program as of December 2025. The initiative has accelerated household-level clean energy adoption, cutting electricity costs and reducing grid dependence. Backed by subsidies, simplified processes, and strong state participation, the scheme marks a major milestone in […]