In Short : India’s power regulator is exploring the auction of unused electricity grid slots as delays in renewable energy projects create underutilized transmission capacity. The initiative aims to improve grid efficiency, optimize resource allocation, and ensure timely power delivery. It could provide developers with better access to infrastructure while accelerating the country’s renewable energy […]
ENGIE Wins 280 MW Battery Storage Project in Gujarat, Securing Its First BESS Contract in India – EQ
In Short : ENGIE has secured a 280 MW standalone battery energy storage project in Gujarat, marking its first BESS contract in India. The project will strengthen grid reliability, support renewable integration, and serve India’s growing need for flexible clean-energy capacity. This milestone signals ENGIE’s deeper entry into India’s energy-transition landscape and highlights the expanding […]
ADB Approves $846 Million Loan to Boost Skills and Employability in India – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $846 million loan to strengthen India’s skill development ecosystem. The funding aims to enhance vocational training quality, expand access to modern skill programs, and improve employability for youth and workers. It will support upgrading training institutions, integrating industry-relevant curriculum, and increasing opportunities in key […]
India Sets Ambitious Goal to Become the World’s Lowest-Cost Green Hydrogen Producer by 2030 – EQ
In Short : India has set a bold target to emerge as the world’s lowest-cost producer of green hydrogen by 2030, aiming to drive large-scale decarbonization across industries and reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels. The government is focusing on expanding renewable energy capacity, scaling electrolyser manufacturing, and improving supply chain efficiencies to cut production […]
Inox Wind and KP Energy Forge Major Alliance to Develop 2.5 GW Wind Portfolio Across India – EQ
In Short : Inox Wind and KP Energy have signed an MoU to jointly develop 2.5 GW of wind power projects across India. The collaboration aims to accelerate large-scale renewable energy deployment by combining Inox Wind’s turbine expertise with KP Energy’s project development capabilities. The partnership will support India’s clean energy targets and strengthen the […]
India Strengthens Its Position as a Rising Power in the Global Green Hydrogen Era – EQ
In Short : India is emerging as a powerful global contender in green hydrogen, supported by strong government policies, major industrial commitments, and expanding renewable energy capacity. With falling solar costs and large upcoming electrolyser projects, India aims to become a competitive producer and exporter. Strategic partnerships and pilot initiatives are accelerating its progress toward […]
Stakeholders’ Meeting: Tariff based competitive bidding for Pumped Storage Plant Projects in India – EQ
Summary: ### **Issuing Agency:** Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) ### **Purpose of Meeting:** SECI plans to issue India’s **first-ever tender** for procurement of **renewable energy (RE) peak power** from **Standalone Pumped Storage Plant (PSP) Projects** under the **Standard Bidding Guidelines (SBG) dated 6 February 2025**. Since the tender is being issued for the […]
KP Group and Senvion India Sign Framework Agreement to Develop Up to 2 GW of Wind and Hybrid Renewable Projects Across India – EQ
New Delhi – KP Group, one of India’s leading renewable energy conglomerates, through its group entities KPI Green Energy Limited, KP Energy Limited, and KP Green Engineering Limited, has entered into a Framework Agreement with Senvion India, a leading wind turbine manufacturer under the strategic ownership of Global Renewable Energy Development Holding Company Limited (GREDHCL), […]
“Lighting Up India with Solar and Storage Power” – EQ
Hoymiles Shines at REI 2025, Driving India’s Energy Transition The Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo officially opened at the India Expo Centre. As one of South Asia’s most influential clean energy exhibitions, it brought together numerous renewable energy companies, industry investors, media associations, and end users to explore India’s immense potential and opportunities in green […]
Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025 Paves the Way for Competitive, Transparent, and Renewable-Driven Power Market in India – EQ
In Short : The Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2025 proposes major reforms to India’s power sector, allowing multiple distributors in one area to boost competition. It mandates cost-reflective tariffs, phases out cross-subsidies, and requires direct subsidies from states. The Bill empowers regulators, supports renewable energy obligations, and aims to make India’s electricity market more efficient, transparent, […]