In Short : Global energy investment is set to reach a record $3.3 trillion in 2025, with $2.2 trillion flowing into clean energy, double the amount for fossil fuels, according to the IEA. Solar will lead with $450 billion, while battery storage hits $66 billion. Despite this growth, grid investment and efficiency spending must rise […]
SAEL Secures US$132 Million Investment from NDB, AIIB & Societe Generale for Solar Project in Andhra Pradesh – EQ
New Delhi – SAEL Solar MHP1 Pvt. Limited, a subsidiary of SAEL Industries Ltd., a clean energy company, has secured a debt finance amounting to of US$132 million from three global financial institutions —Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), New Development Bank (NDB), and Societe Generale for development of a solar power project in Andhra Pradesh. […]
British Int’l Investment seeks CCI nod to acquire stake in ReNew Photovoltaics – EQ
In Short : British International Investment (BII) is seeking approval from India’s Competition Commission to acquire a minority stake in ReNew Photovoltaics. The \$100 million investment will support ReNew’s expansion of its solar manufacturing capacity, including a 4 GW TOPCon cell facility in Gujarat. This move aims to boost India’s clean energy production, strengthen domestic […]
Vedanta Commits Rs 30k Crore Investment in Northeast in Oil & Gas, Critical Minerals and Other Sectors – EQ
In Short : Vedanta Group has committed ₹30,000 crore to Northeast India, focusing on oil and gas, critical minerals, power, data centers, and renewable energy. This forms part of a broader ₹80,000 crore investment across the region. The initiative aims to create up to 1 lakh jobs and includes social programs like anganwadis, skill centers, […]
GE Vernova Expands Indian Operations with ₹140 Crore Investment in Advanced Grid Technology – EQ
In Short : GE Vernova will invest ₹140 crore to expand its manufacturing in India, focusing on advanced grid technologies. The expansion includes a new line at Chennai’s Pallavaram facility for HVDC and FACTS components and a new engineering lab in Noida. This move supports India’s energy transition and aligns with GE Vernova’s “Asia for […]
ADB and Japan Launch Market Acceleration Platform to Boost Private Sector Development and Investment in Asia and the Pacific – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank and Japan launched the ADB Market Acceleration Platform (AMAP) with an initial \$20 million to boost private sector investment in Asia and the Pacific. AMAP will support policy reforms, build investment pipelines, and de-risk projects in key sectors like clean energy, infrastructure, and digital services, focusing on frontier […]
Adani Energy Solutions Plans ₹16,000–18,000 Crore Investment for FY26 to Boost Transmission and Smart Metering – EQ
In Short : Adani Energy Solutions has allocated ₹16,000–18,000 crore for capital expenditure in FY26, focusing on transmission, smart metering, and distribution. Around ₹12,000–13,000 crore will be invested in transmission projects, including the Mumbai HVDC project. The company plans to install 70–80 lakh smart meters, aiming for a total of 1 crore meters by March […]
Energy storage sector to attract Rs 4.79 trn investment by 2032: IESA – EQ
In Short : India’s energy storage sector is set to attract ₹4.79 lakh crore investment by 2032, says IESA. Storage needs will surge from 16 GW in 2026 to nearly 74 GW by 2032, supporting renewable integration and grid stability. Backed by government incentives and state targets, the sector is poised to play a key […]
NTPC Reliance Adani commit Rs 4 lakh cr investment in MP – EQ
In Short : NTPC, Reliance Industries, and Adani Group have pledged investments worth ₹4 lakh crore in Madhya Pradesh. NTPC plans ₹2 trillion for renewable projects, including 20 GW capacity and hydro storage. Adani Group will invest ₹1.1 trillion in power, cement, and mining, with additional projects planned. Reliance committed ₹60,000 crore for biofuel initiatives, […]
Li-ion battery market to attract Rs 75,000 crore investment by 2030: ICRA – EQ
In Short : According to ICRA, India’s Li-ion battery market is expected to attract investments worth ₹75,000 crore by 2030. Driven by rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage, and renewable integration, the market is set for rapid growth. This investment surge will boost domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence, and support India’s clean energy […]