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 […]
India Is a Key Driver of the Global Renewable Energy Surge; Records Highest-Ever 31.25 GW Non-Fossil Addition in FY 25-26 : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : India has emerged as a major force in the global renewable energy transition, achieving a record-breaking 31.25 GW of non-fossil energy capacity addition in FY 2025-26. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted that this unprecedented growth strengthens India’s position as a clean-energy leader, accelerates sustainability goals, and supports the nation’s commitment to expanding […]
Australia Strengthens Strategic Partnership with India Through Critical Minerals Cooperation – EQ
In Short : Australia is seeking deeper ties with India through expanded cooperation on critical minerals essential for clean energy, electric mobility, and advanced manufacturing. By enhancing supply chain security, promoting joint projects, and encouraging investment, both nations aim to support their industrial growth, reduce dependency on limited global sources, and reinforce a resilient Indo-Pacific […]
INCREASING ADOPTION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN INDIA – EQ
In Short : India is witnessing a rapid rise in electric vehicle adoption driven by supportive government policies, expanding charging infrastructure, and growing consumer interest in cleaner mobility. Falling battery costs, improved vehicle range, and state-level incentives are accelerating demand across two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and commercial fleets. This transition is strengthening India’s shift toward sustainable transport […]
India Adds 4.9 GW Rooftop Solar in Jan–Sept 2025 as Installations Rise 161% Year-on-Year – EQ
In Short : India installed 4.9 GW of rooftop solar capacity between January and September 2025, marking a 161% year-on-year surge. Strong policy support, rising demand for residential systems, and rapid uptake under national rooftop programmes drove this expansion. With quarterly additions hitting record highs, rooftop solar is emerging as one of the fastest-growing segments […]