In Short : The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will soon launch the world’s first multi-nation bidding platform for solar and storage projects, announced DG Ashish Khanna. The platform will aggregate demand across member countries to reduce costs, attract global developers, and accelerate clean energy deployment. It will be officially unveiled at ISA’s eighth Assembly in […]
Fuelling a Greener Tomorrow: ISA and ADB Spotlight Green Hydrogen at ACEF 2025 – EQ
In Short : At ACEF 2025, the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) highlighted green hydrogen’s transformative role in the clean energy transition. Emphasizing global collaboration, technology transfer, and investment, the session underscored hydrogen’s potential to decarbonize industries and enhance energy security. The dialogue marked a key step toward accelerating sustainable hydrogen […]
ISA to Boost Asia-Pacific Solar Ties at Colombo Summit This July – EQ
In Short : The International Solar Alliance (ISA) will host its Seventh Regional Committee Meeting for the Asia-Pacific region in Colombo from July 15 to 17, 2025. The event will bring together governments, industry leaders, and academics to promote regional solar cooperation. Key focuses include investment-ready solar solutions, catalytic finance, digital innovation, policy frameworks, and […]
ISA releases World Solar Report series – EQ
In Short : The International Solar Alliance (ISA) has released the World Solar Report series, a comprehensive set of publications aimed at tracking the growth and impact of solar energy globally. The series provides insights into solar market trends, technological advancements, policy developments, and investment opportunities. It aims to support the global clean energy transition […]
Union Power and NRE Minister and International Solar Alliance President inaugurates Nine Solar Demonstration Projects in Uganda, Comoros and Mali – EQ
Primary Schools and Rural Healthcare Centres of Uganda, Comoros and Mali get solar power, thanks to ISA Grants “ISA seeks to lay down compelling models of solar projects for replication in ISA Member Countries”: Union Power and NRE Minister and ISA President Shri R. K. Singh The International Solar Alliance (ISA) hosted its 5th regional […]
The Abu Dhabi meeting of ISA’s Asia-Pacific region charts course towards solar-powered future ahead of COP28 – EQ Mag
Abu Dhabi, UAE : The International Solar Alliance (ISA) convened the Fifth Meeting of the ISA Regional Committee for Asia and the Pacific Region, reaffirming its commitment to promote solar energy adoption for a cleaner and more sustainable future. The Meeting hosted in collaboration with the UAE government in Abu Dhabi from 24-26 July 2023 […]
ISA report identifies $192 billion investment opportunity for solar based DRE solutions – EQ Mag
At the current pace of progress, IEA estimates that 660 million people in the Global South will still lack electricity access by 2030 — the year to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (IEA, 2022) The global share of the population without access to electricity was nine percent (675 million) in 2021 and it would take $192 […]
India may build solar infra in Pacific island nations amid Chinese push – EQ Mag
New Delhi: India is considering expanding its solar STAR-C initiative, run by the International Solar Alliance, to a number of Pacific Island countries, according to persons aware of the matter. The programme aims to boost solar power ecosystems in the poorest countries. In the Pacific, it currently runs in Tonga. Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s […]
ISA announces winners of the SolarX Startup Challenge: Boosting Solar Innovation in Africa – EQ Mag
ISA’s SolarX Startup Challenge focuses on developing scalable and replicable business models to accelerate the global transition towards clean energy. The first edition of the initiative provisions for successful solar projects and solutions to be first launched in Africa and subsequently replicated in different regions and contexts. Goa, India : At a side-event of the […]
India’s climate leadership – EQ Mag
India’s role in addressing the global catastrophe has grown in importance as the globe struggles to tackle the ever-increasing menace of climate change. India is a leader in the fight against climate change thanks to its sizable population, diverse wildlife, and growing economy. India has made impressive progress in adopting renewable energy, encouraging sustainable lifestyles, […]