In Short : In Budget 2026, allocations for the solar power sector have increased by 32 percent to ₹30,539 crore, signalling a strong policy push toward renewable energy. The enhanced funding reflects India’s commitment to accelerating solar deployment, strengthening domestic manufacturing, expanding clean power access, and supporting the country’s long-term goals of energy security and […]
Smart Meters & TOU Tariffs: Turning India’s New Power Rules into Savings with Growatt Hybrid Solutions – EQ
As India’s power sector modernizes, electricity billing is no longer defined only by how much energy is consumed, but when it is consumed. With the nationwide rollout of smart meters and the gradual implementation of Time-of-Use (TOU) tariffs, residential, commercial, and industrial consumers are increasingly exposed to higher charges during peak hours and penalties for […]
Hoymiles Secures India’s Largest-ever Microinverter Deal with KOSOL Energie Powering 360 MW Residential Rooftop Solar Project – EQ
Ahmedabad, Gujarat — Hoymiles Power Electronics Inc., a global leader in smart solar and energy storage solutions, and KOSOL Energie Pvt. Ltd., one of India’s leading renewable energy solutions providers, announced the successful signing of India’s largest-ever microinverter supply agreement, powering 360 MW. The landmark agreement was formalized on January 26, 2026, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, […]
Global Capital Flows into India’s Clean Energy Market as ReNew Raises $600 Million Through GIFT City Bonds – EQ
In Short : ReNew has secured $600 million through a bond issuance routed via GIFT City, underscoring rising global investor confidence in India’s renewable energy sector. The transaction highlights the growing role of GIFT City as an international finance hub while providing ReNew with long-term capital to support expansion, refinancing, and the scaling of clean […]
AI-Driven Manufacturing Boosts India’s Solar Ecosystem as Mayureshwar Solar Commissions 600 MW Facility in Dhule – EQ
In Short : Mayureshwar Solar Energy has inaugurated a 600 MW AI-enabled solar module manufacturing plant in Dhule, Maharashtra, marking a significant step in India’s clean energy manufacturing journey. The advanced facility enhances production efficiency, supports domestic supply chains, generates local employment, and strengthens India’s push toward self-reliance in renewable energy technologies. In Detail : […]
Advanced Cell Manufacturing Strengthens India’s Solar Backbone as Premier Energies Activates 400 MW Facility in Telangana – EQ
In Short : Premier Energies has commissioned a 400 MW solar cell manufacturing facility in Telangana, reinforcing India’s push toward deeper solar value-chain integration. The new plant enhances domestic cell availability, supports large-scale module production, reduces import dependence, and contributes to the development of a resilient, technology-driven renewable energy manufacturing ecosystem in the country. In […]
World Economic Forum 2026 Engagements Strengthen Global Partnerships for India’s Renewable Energy Transition: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi – EQ
In Short : At the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi led high-level engagements with global leaders and investors, reinforcing India’s renewable transition roadmap and scaling international partnerships. He pitched India’s large clean energy market and long-term investment opportunities, attracting strong support to […]
Juniper Green Energy Commissions 100 MWh Merchant BESS in Rajasthan, Strengthening India’s Grid-Scale Storage Landscape – EQ
In Short : Juniper Green Energy has commissioned a 100 MWh merchant battery energy storage system in Rajasthan, marking a significant milestone in India’s energy storage journey. The project enhances grid flexibility, supports renewable integration, and demonstrates the growing commercial viability of standalone storage assets in stabilising power supply and managing demand variability. In Detail […]
India’s Power Mix Set for Structural Shift as Thermal Share Slips Below 70% by FY27 – EQ
In Short : Crisil Ratings projects that thermal power’s share in India’s electricity generation capacity will fall below 70% by FY27, driven by rapid growth in renewable energy. Strong policy support, falling clean energy costs, and rising investments in solar, wind, and storage are accelerating diversification of the power mix, reshaping India’s long-term energy landscape. […]
IWDC 3.0 Approves Over ₹1,500 Crore Projects to Drive Green Mobility, Cargo Movement & River Tourism on India’s Inland Waterways – EQ
In Short : At the third Inland Waterways Development Council (IWDC 3.0) meeting in Kochi, chaired by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the government approved projects worth over ₹1,500 crore to accelerate green mobility, strengthen cargo transport logistics, and expand river tourism on India’s inland waterways. Key initiatives include new terminals, hybrid vessels, cruise jetties, and […]