In Short : The Trump administration has announced executive actions to expand U.S. energy supply to support surging AI-driven electricity demand. Measures include fast-tracking power grid connections, easing permits for energy projects on federal land, and accelerating nuclear development. With AI energy needs expected to soar 30-fold by 2035, the plan aims to strengthen infrastructure […]
Can Sunlight Replace Coal? India’s Solar Surge Faces Infrastructure and Policy Hurdles – EQ
In Short : Solar power has the potential to drive India’s shift away from coal, thanks to falling costs, abundant resources, and strong policy support. However, challenges like energy storage, grid reliability, and coal’s entrenched role remain. To fully replace coal, India must invest in battery storage, upgrade infrastructure, and implement long-term policy reforms supporting […]
Strengthening Power Infrastructure: Centre Urges Western States to Focus on Long-Term Capacity and Modernization – EQ
In Short : The Centre has urged western states to secure long-term power capacity tie-ups until FY2035, focusing on smart metering and power islanding. At the Regional Power Conference, states were advised to expedite prepaid smart meter installations and strengthen transmission infrastructure. Emphasis was placed on cybersecurity and reducing AT\&C losses to enhance grid stability […]
Harnessing AI for a Sustainable Clean Energy Future – EQ
In Short : AI is revolutionizing clean energy by optimizing grid management, forecasting renewable energy production, and enhancing energy storage efficiency. It stabilizes power grids by predicting fluctuations, improves renewable integration through accurate forecasts, and manages battery storage dynamically. On the consumer side, AI-driven smart systems reduce energy consumption, while predictive maintenance in renewable infrastructure […]
Petition of GERC (Conduct of Business) Regulations for commissioning the entire evacuation infrastructure due to occurrence of unforeseen and uncontrollable events – EQ
Petition of GERC (Conduct of Business) Regulations for commissioning the entire evacuation infrastructure due to occurrence of unforeseen and uncontrollable events For more information please see below link:
ADB Provides Infrastructure for Ethnic Minorities in Phu Yen and Quang Tri – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank is funding a $72 million project to improve infrastructure for ethnic minorities in Vietnam’s Phú Yên and Quảng Trị provinces. The project includes upgrading 133 km of roads, enhancing water supply, and improving climate data systems. It aims to boost climate resilience and benefit 363,000 people, including 187,000 […]
India to prioritize energy infrastructure in capex shift from FY25-30: Report – EQ
In Short : India plans to prioritize energy infrastructure in its capital expenditure shift from FY25 to FY30, focusing on renewable energy, power grids, and storage solutions, according to a report. The move aligns with the country’s clean energy goals, aiming to enhance energy security, reduce carbon emissions, and attract investments in sustainable infrastructure development. […]
India’s EV Transition: A Massive Investment Opportunity In Charging Infrastructure – EQ
In Short : India’s EV transition presents a significant investment opportunity in charging infrastructure, essential for mass EV adoption. With rising EV sales, the demand for fast-charging networks is growing. Government incentives, private sector participation, and technological advancements are driving expansion. Strengthening charging infrastructure will accelerate India’s shift to sustainable mobility and attract major investments […]
PowerGrid Enhances Solar Transmission Infrastructure to Boost Rajasthan’s Renewable Energy Capacity – EQ
In Short : PowerGrid has enhanced solar power transmission infrastructure in Rajasthan to support the state’s growing renewable energy capacity. The upgrades aim to improve grid stability and facilitate seamless integration of solar energy into the national network. This initiative aligns with India’s clean energy goals, ensuring efficient power evacuation from solar-rich regions to demand […]
Assam Investment Opportunities: Infrastructure, Green Energy & More – EQ
In Short : Assam is attracting investments in infrastructure and green energy sectors. The state plans to generate 2,000 MW of solar power with an investment of ₹10,000 crore. It is also expanding its oil and gas sector, with Oil India Ltd. boosting refinery capacity and launching a biorefinery. Additionally, Tata Group and Analog Devices […]