In Short : India added an impressive 48 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2025, marking one of its strongest annual expansions to date. Driven by large-scale solar and wind installations, supportive policy frameworks, and rising private investment, the milestone reinforces India’s commitment to accelerating its clean energy transition and strengthening long-term energy security. In […]
India Marks Record-Breaking Year in Clean Energy in 2025 : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : India recorded a historic milestone in clean energy deployment in 2025, with unprecedented growth in non-fossil fuel capacity, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced. Strong policy support, accelerated renewable installations, and expanding solar and wind capacity positioned 2025 as a landmark year in India’s energy transition, reinforcing national climate commitments and long-term energy […]
India Emphasises Affordable Energy Access for 1.4 Billion People Amid US Legislative Developments – EQ
In Short : India has underlined the critical need to ensure affordable and reliable energy access for its 1.4 billion citizens while responding to concerns related to a proposed US bill. The government stressed that energy policies must balance climate objectives with development priorities, energy security, and economic growth, especially for emerging economies with large […]
India Adds 50 GW Renewable Energy Capacity with ₹2 Lakh Crore Investment in 2025, Aims to Sustain Momentum in 2026 – EQ
In Short : India added 50 GW of renewable energy capacity in 2025, supported by investments worth ₹2 lakh crore, marking a strong year for clean energy growth. The achievement reflects accelerated project execution, policy support, and rising investor confidence. With momentum expected to continue in 2026, the country remains firmly on track toward its […]
Pre-Bid Meeting: Tender for Balance of System for 700 MW (AC) Solar PV Power Plant at Radha Nesda, Banaskantha, Gujarat, India – EQ
Pre-Bid Meeting: Tender for Balance of System for 700 MW (AC) Solar PV Power Plant at Radha Nesda, Banaskantha, Gujarat, India With reference to the subject tender the pre-bid meeting is scheduled as per following details: Tender No: SECI/C&P/OP/11/023/2025-26 ETS ID: SECI-2026-TN000001 CPPP ID: 2026_SECI_825234_1 Date of pre-bid meeting: 19 January 2026 (11:00 hrs.) Link: […]
Residential Solar Installations Cross 25 Lakh Milestone Across India – EQ
In Short : The government has announced that solar installations in homes across India have crossed the 25 lakh mark, reflecting rapid adoption of rooftop solar. The milestone highlights growing public participation in clean energy, supported by policy incentives and schemes like PM Surya Ghar, while strengthening energy security, reducing electricity bills, and cutting carbon […]
New Component Expected to Strengthen PM Surya Ghar Scheme – EQ
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 […]