Summary: — #### 1. Project & Regulatory Overview – **Core Objective:** SJVN sought the adoption of tariffs discovered through a competitive bidding process for a large-scale wind-solar hybrid power project. This is a **post-bid, regulatory approval** step required under the Electricity Act, 2003. – **Project Scope:** 1200 MW of Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS)-connected Wind-Solar Hybrid […]
Petition for Adoption of Tariff for Setting up of 1200 MW ISTS-connected Solar PV Power Projects with 600 MW/2400 MWh Energy Storage Systems anywhere in India – EQ
Summary: — #### 1. Project & Regulatory Overview – **Core Objective:** SJVN sought the adoption of tariffs discovered through a competitive bidding process for a large-scale renewable energy project. This is a **post-bid, regulatory approval** step required under the Electricity Act, 2003. – **Project Scope:** 1200 MW of Interstate Transmission System (ISTS)-connected Solar PV Power […]
NTPC Awards ₹413 Crore Grid-Scale Battery Storage Project to GR Infraprojects, Boosting India’s Energy Storage Push – EQ
In Short : GR Infraprojects has secured a ₹413 crore battery energy storage project from NTPC, strengthening its presence in grid-scale storage infrastructure. The project will support renewable energy integration, enhance grid stability, and provide flexible power management. The development highlights rising investment in standalone battery storage systems as India accelerates clean energy adoption and […]
India’s Power Supply Nears 24×7 as Losses Decline and Infrastructure Push Delivers Results – EQ
In Short : India is moving closer to round-the-clock power supply as transmission and distribution losses decline and infrastructure investments improve reliability. Government reforms, grid expansion, and smart metering initiatives have strengthened power availability. Enhanced generation capacity and distribution efficiency are supporting consistent electricity supply, benefiting households, industries, and economic growth across the country. In […]
Clean Energy Acceleration: India Targets 60% Non-Fossil Power Mix by 2035 – EQ
In Short : India is targeting 60% of installed power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources and a 47% reduction in emissions intensity by 2035. The goals reflect accelerated renewable deployment, grid expansion, and energy transition efforts. The strategy includes solar, wind, storage, and green hydrogen, reinforcing India’s commitment to climate action, energy security, and sustainable […]
India to Launch Carbon Credit Trading in Four Months, Says Manohar Lal Khattar – EQ
In Short : India will begin carbon credit trading within four months, Union Power Minister Manohar Lal announced, marking a major step toward operationalizing the domestic carbon market. The initiative aims to price emissions, encourage cleaner technologies, and support climate commitments. The trading framework will enable industries to buy and sell credits, mobilize green investments, […]
India Commissions 8,000 TPA Green Hydrogen Capacity till February 2026 – EQ
In Short : India has commissioned 8,000 tonnes per annum of green hydrogen capacity by February 2026, marking steady progress in building a domestic hydrogen economy. The installations support industrial decarbonisation, reduce fossil fuel dependence, and accelerate clean energy adoption. Backed by policy incentives and pilot projects, the development strengthens India’s energy transition, promotes innovation, […]
Cabinet approves India’s Nationally Determined Contribution (2031-2035) to be communicated to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – EQ
In Short : India’s Union Cabinet has approved the country’s Nationally Determined Contribution for 2031–2035, to be submitted to the UNFCCC, outlining strengthened climate commitments. The plan focuses on emissions intensity reduction, renewable expansion, climate resilience, and green growth. It aligns with long-term net-zero goals, supports sustainable development, mobilizes finance, promotes technology transfer, and reinforces […]
India’s 2026 Solar Outlook: Smarter Solar, Bigger Savings With Growatt’s Solutions – EQ
India’s solar market is entering a fast-paced era. FY2025 saw a record 37.9 GW added (28.6 GW utility, 7.9 GW rooftop), and analysts forecast ~42.5 GW new in 2026. Millions of smart meters (25+ million by Mar 2025) enable Time-of-Use tariffs, making when you use power as important as how much. Rooftop/C&I projects, energy storage and local manufacturing are surging. […]
India’s Upstream Solar Policy Seeks Balance Between Costs, ESG Goals and Global Competitiveness – EQ
In Short : India’s upstream solar policy aims to balance manufacturing costs, ESG compliance, and global competitiveness by promoting domestic production of polysilicon, wafers, and ingots. The strategy focuses on reducing import dependence while ensuring sustainable supply chains. Policymakers are aligning incentives, quality standards, and environmental norms to strengthen local manufacturing without increasing project costs […]