In Short : Northeast Frontier Railway has reported significant progress in renewable energy adoption and operational safety during FY26. The railway zone has expanded the use of solar power across stations and facilities while strengthening safety systems and procedures, reflecting a broader commitment to sustainability, energy efficiency, and reliable rail operations across the northeastern region […]
Petition for Truing up and determination of transmission tariff for the Combined Asset under “Integration of Pooling Stations in Chhattisgarh with Central Part of the Western Region for IPP Generation Projects – EQ
Summary: —- ### **1. Overview and Context:** – **Date of Hearing:** 13th January 2026. – **Common Petitioner:** Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL). – **Subject:** Multiple petitions (listed below) for **truing up of tariffs for the 2019-24 period** and **determination of tariffs for the 2024-29 period** for various transmission assets across India. – **Regulatory […]
Petition for Truing up and determination of transmission tariff for “Integration of Pooling Stations with Central Part of the Western Region for IPP Generation Projects in Chhattisgarh” – EQ
v Sumamry: — **1. Regulatory Authority** Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), New Delhi. **2. Overview of Petitions** A **combined proceeding** covering **11 separate tariff petitions** filed by **Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)** for truing up of transmission tariffs for the period **2019–24** and determination of tariffs for **2024–29**. **3. Common Objective Across All […]
ABB Begins India-Based Manufacturing of Wind Power Converters Post Gamesa Electric Integration – EQ
In Short : ABB has shipped its first wind power converter manufactured in India following the integration of Gamesa Electric into its operations. The milestone highlights ABB’s localisation strategy, strengthened manufacturing footprint, and commitment to supporting the global wind energy supply chain while leveraging India as a key production and export hub. In Detail : […]
RRCAT issue Tender for DSITC and integration of a grid-tied solar power plant at RRCAT, Indore – EQ
Summary: — ### **1. PROJECT OVERVIEW** | Item | Details | |——|———| | **Work Description** | Design, Supply, Installation, Testing, Commissioning & Integration of a **50 kWp grid-tied solar power plant** at RRCAT, Indore. | | **Estimated Cost** | ₹42,20,000/- | | **Completion Period** | **6 months (180 days)**, inclusive of rainy season. | | […]
Grid India Proposes Automatic Generation Control to Strengthen Renewable Energy Integration – EQ
In Short : Grid India has proposed introducing Automatic Generation Control for renewable energy projects to enhance grid stability and operational efficiency. The move aims to improve real-time balancing of power supply and demand as renewable penetration increases, supporting smoother grid operations while enabling greater integration of variable energy sources such as solar and wind. […]
ACME Solar and SECI Finalize PPA for 200 MW Solar Project with Battery Storage Integration – EQ
In Short : ACME Solar has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a 200 MW solar project integrated with advanced battery energy storage. The partnership marks a significant step toward enhancing renewable energy reliability by delivering firm, dispatchable green power. The project aims to support grid […]
Rajasthan to Get 2,000 MWh Battery Storage Plant to Boost Solar Power Integration – EQ
In Short : The government plans to set up a 2,000 MWh battery storage plant in Rajasthan to support solar power integration. The facility will store surplus solar energy, enhance grid stability, and ensure continuous electricity supply. This initiative aims to strengthen the state’s renewable energy infrastructure, improve energy management, and accelerate Rajasthan’s transition toward […]
India Boosts Weather Forecasting to Strengthen Renewable Energy Integration – EQ
In Short : India is enhancing its weather forecasting systems to support the rapid growth of renewable energy. With rising solar and wind capacity, accurate forecasts are vital for grid stability and power management. Advanced models, AI tools, and improved satellite data are being deployed, ensuring better integration of clean energy into the national grid […]
Kerala Approves Tariffs for 125 MW Battery Storage Project to Boost Renewable Energy Integration – EQ
In Short : The Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved tariffs for a 125 MW/500 MWh battery energy storage project across four substations—Sreekantapuram, Mulleria, Areacode, and Pothencode. Tariffs range from ₹4.34 lakh to ₹4.57 lakh per MW per month, with a ₹0.07/kWh trading margin. Supported by Viability Gap Funding, the project aims to strengthen […]