In Short : Union Minister Nitin Gadkari highlighted that India’s transport future will be shaped by flash-charging electric buses and hydrogen-powered trucks. These technologies promise faster adoption of clean mobility, reduced fuel imports, and lower emissions. Gadkari emphasized that green mobility innovations will not only transform transport efficiency but also support India’s climate goals and […]
India Accelerates Clean Energy Transition with Strong Push for Hydrogen and Biofuels: Puri – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri stated that the Centre is prioritizing hydrogen and biofuels to strengthen India’s clean energy roadmap. He highlighted their role in reducing fossil fuel dependence, curbing carbon emissions, and creating sustainable growth opportunities. With a focus on innovation and investments, India aims to make hydrogen and biofuels central […]
China Supplies 350 Lakh Solar Modules to India in FY25 Amid Push for Domestic Manufacturing – EQ
In Short : India imported more than 350 lakh solar modules from China in FY25, underscoring its reliance on foreign supply despite rising domestic manufacturing. Industry experts note that competitive pricing and bulk availability continue to drive imports. However, India is pushing policies to boost local production, aiming to strengthen self-reliance in solar equipment and […]
India Doubles Solar Module Capacity to 100 GW, Strengthening Global Green Energy Role – EQ
In Short : India’s solar module manufacturing capacity has surged to 100 GW in the past two years, according to a new report. The rapid expansion is driven by government incentives, rising domestic demand, and export opportunities. This milestone strengthens India’s position as a global solar hub, supporting its renewable energy targets and reducing dependence […]
Aptiv Expands in India with Chennai Tech Hub to Drive Next-Gen Mobility – EQ
In Short : Aptiv has launched a new technology hub in Chennai to accelerate innovation in future-ready mobility solutions. The facility will focus on advanced automotive technologies, including software-defined vehicles, connectivity, and sustainable mobility systems. With this investment, Aptiv aims to strengthen India’s role in global automotive engineering while creating opportunities for talent in cutting-edge […]
India Secures $12.67 Billion FDI Boost in Renewable Energy Sector – EQ
In Short : India’s renewable energy sector has attracted nearly $12.67 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), according to the Union Minister. This significant inflow reflects global confidence in India’s clean energy transition and policy framework. With increasing investments in solar, wind, and green hydrogen, the country is strengthening its renewable capacity to meet climate […]
India Surpasses Clean Energy Target Early as PM Modi Unveils Mineral and Deepwater Missions – EQ
In Short : India has achieved its clean energy target of meeting 50% of installed power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources five years ahead of the 2030 deadline. Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the milestone by launching missions on critical minerals and deepwater exploration, reinforcing India’s commitment to energy security, sustainability, and future-ready infrastructure. This […]
India Achieves Historic Milestone of 100 GW Solar PV Module Manufacturing Capacity under ALMM – EQ
In Short : India has reached a landmark 100 GW solar PV module manufacturing capacity under the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM). This achievement marks a significant boost to domestic renewable energy capabilities, reducing import reliance and supporting India’s clean energy targets. The milestone strengthens the country’s position as a global leader in […]
Thermax Partners with HydrogenPro to Boost Indigenous Electrolyser Production for Green Hydrogen in India – EQ
In Short : Thermax has partnered with Norway’s HydrogenPro to indigenise and manufacture advanced alkaline electrolysers in India for green hydrogen projects. The collaboration aims to cut import reliance, reduce costs, and boost local production capacity. This move supports India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission and accelerates the country’s transition towards sustainable, domestically produced clean energy […]
India to Enforce Strict Cybersecurity Law for Power Sector from 2026 to Guard Against Attacks – EQ
In Short : The government is finalising the Central Electricity Authority (Cyber Security in Power Sector) Regulations to safeguard critical power systems from cyber threats, MoS Power Shripad Naik said. Effective January 1, 2026, IT equipment must be cleared via the Trusted Telecom Portal. Utilities will also undergo regular cybersecurity audits to ensure resilience and […]