In Short : Rajasthan has emerged as the third-largest state in rooftop solar installations, reflecting rapid adoption of decentralized energy solutions. Strong policy support, high solar potential, and rising consumer awareness have driven growth. The achievement highlights Rajasthan’s key role in India’s clean energy transition and the increasing importance of rooftop solar in reducing electricity […]
Global Wind Power Sees Unprecedented Surge with 165 GW Installations in 2025 – EQ
In Short : Global wind energy installations surged by 40% in 2025, reaching a record 165 GW, according to Global Wind Energy Council. The growth reflects accelerating clean energy adoption worldwide, driven by policy support and rising demand. This milestone highlights wind power’s critical role in the global energy transition and efforts to reduce carbon […]
PM Surya Ghar Yojana Delivers Scale with 26 Lakh Installations and ₹17,967 Crore Support – EQ
In Short : PM Surya Ghar Yojana has achieved 26 lakh rooftop solar installations with financial support of ₹17,967 crore, significantly boosting residential solar adoption. The scheme provides subsidies, simplifies approvals, and promotes distributed renewable energy. It reduces household electricity costs, strengthens grid resilience, and accelerates India’s clean energy transition while encouraging domestic manufacturing and […]
India’s Rooftop Solar Installations Jump 123% Year-on-Year to Reach 7.1 GW in 2025 – EQ
In Short : India’s rooftop solar installations recorded a sharp 123% year-on-year growth, reaching 7.1 GW in 2025, according to a recent report. The surge reflects strong policy support, rising consumer adoption, and growing interest in decentralized clean energy solutions. Residential, commercial, and industrial sectors are increasingly installing rooftop solar to reduce electricity costs and […]
Rooftop Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme Cross 3 Million Mark – EQ
In Short : India’s PM Surya Ghar rooftop solar initiative has achieved a major milestone with over three million household installations completed. The program aims to expand residential solar adoption, reduce electricity bills, and promote clean energy generation at the household level. The rapid growth highlights increasing public participation in renewable energy and supports India’s […]
AAI issue Tender for ARMO Works of E&M Installations and AMC of Ground Mounted Solar Power Plant and CMC of Inverter at Madurai Airport – EQ
Summary: —- **Objective:** This is an item-rate e-tender for the Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) of a 730 KWp ground-mounted solar power plant and Comprehensive Maintenance Contract (CMC) of its inverters at Madurai Airport for a three-year period (2025-2028). **Key Business Implications for Bidders (Service Contractors):** 1. **Specialized Service Opportunity:** The contract is specifically for Operation […]
Delhi Permits Elevated Solar Installations on Farmland Without Requiring Land Use Change – EQ
In Short : Delhi has allowed the installation of elevated solar power systems on agricultural land without requiring a formal change in land use. The decision aims to promote renewable energy adoption while preserving farming activity, enabling dual use of land. The move is expected to support clean energy growth, farmer income diversification, and efficient […]
Andhra Pradesh Targets Completion of Two Lakh Rooftop Solar Installations by May – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh has set a target to complete two lakh rooftop solar installations by May, reflecting an accelerated push toward decentralised renewable energy. The initiative aims to expand clean power access, reduce electricity costs for consumers, and support grid stability. The state’s rooftop solar drive aligns with broader goals of sustainability, energy […]
Residential Solar Installations Cross 25 Lakh Milestone Across India – EQ
In Short : The government has announced that solar installations in homes across India have crossed the 25 lakh mark, reflecting rapid adoption of rooftop solar. The milestone highlights growing public participation in clean energy, supported by policy incentives and schemes like PM Surya Ghar, while strengthening energy security, reducing electricity bills, and cutting carbon […]
TNECL Invites Bids for 20 MW Rooftop Solar Installations on Government Buildings – EQ
In Short : Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO/TNGECL) has issued bids for 20 MW of rooftop solar installations across government buildings. The initiative aims to reduce electricity costs, promote clean energy adoption, and enhance rooftop solar capacity in the state. The project will contribute to Tamil Nadu’s renewable energy targets while improving energy […]