In Short : Karnataka has attracted investment commitments worth ₹1.53 lakh crore across multiple sectors including manufacturing, renewable energy, technology, and infrastructure. The investments reflect strong investor confidence in the state’s industrial ecosystem and policy framework. These projects are expected to boost economic growth, strengthen industrial capacity, create employment opportunities, and accelerate infrastructure and clean […]
Karnataka Launches New Scheme to Promote Renewable Energy and Shift Agricultural Pump Sets to Solar Power – EQ
In Short : Karnataka has introduced a new initiative to promote renewable energy by converting agricultural pump sets to solar power. The scheme aims to reduce farmers’ dependence on grid electricity and diesel while ensuring reliable irrigation. By expanding solar-powered pump systems, the state plans to cut energy costs, improve sustainability, and support clean energy […]
Karnataka Revises Power Tariffs for 2025–26, Industries Brace for Higher Electricity Costs – EQ
In Short : Karnataka has approved a revised electricity tariff structure for 2025–26, leading to higher power costs for industrial consumers. The new rates are expected to increase operational expenses for businesses while helping utilities recover rising power procurement and infrastructure costs. The decision reflects ongoing efforts to balance financial sustainability of the power sector […]
Jyoti Structures Completes 400 kV Transmission Line Project for ReNew Power in Karnataka – EQ
In Short : Jyoti Structures has successfully commissioned a 400 kV transmission line project for ReNew Power in Karnataka, strengthening power evacuation infrastructure for renewable energy generation. The project is expected to enhance grid connectivity, improve power transmission reliability, and support the integration of large-scale renewable energy into the regional electricity network, contributing to India’s […]
FIMER STRENGHTENS COMMUNITY IMPACT WITH SAFE DRINKING WATER INITIATIVE FOR 40 YEAR OLD RURAL SCHOOL IN KARNATAKA – EQ
In a meaningful step toward improving student health and learning conditions, FIMER has installed a 1,000-litre RO water filtration system at BMV Nursery, Primary & High School in Bhaktarahalli, Karnataka, run by BMV Education Trust, ensuring reliable access to safe drinking water for the first time in the school’s four-decade history. For nearly 40 years, […]
Karnataka Showcases Renewable Energy Strengths to ReNew at Davos – EQ
In Short : Karnataka presented its renewable energy capabilities and investment potential to ReNew during engagements at Davos, highlighting the state’s strong policy framework, resource availability, and infrastructure readiness. The outreach aimed to attract large-scale clean energy investments, strengthen partnerships, and position Karnataka as a preferred destination for renewable energy development and long-term sustainability-driven growth. […]
Karnataka Emerges as Major Investment Magnet with ₹1.53 Lakh Crore Proposals Post GIM – EQ
In Short : Karnataka has attracted fresh investment proposals worth ₹1.53 lakh crore following the Global Investors Meet, reinforcing its position as one of India’s most preferred investment destinations. The strong response reflects investor confidence in the state’s policy framework, infrastructure readiness, and industrial ecosystem, with proposed investments expected to drive economic growth, employment generation, […]
HARTEK Bags INR 353.77 Crore Solar and Battery Storage EPC Project in Karnataka – EQ
Mumbai – Hartek Power, one of India’s leading Engineering, Procurement, Construction companies, has secured a major renewable energy contract in Karnataka. The company has been awarded the EPC scope for a 280 MW AC / 410 MWp DC solar PV project, along with an 80 MW / 320 MWh battery energy storage system at Challakere. […]
CEL issue Tender for DES of BoS with Solar PV Modules Procurement I&C of 2.70 MW AC Solar PV grid connected power plant at DRDO Bangalore Karnataka – EQ
Summary: —- **1. Basic Information** – **Issuing Authority:** Central Electronics Limited (CEL), a Public Sector Enterprise. – **Tender Reference No.:** C-2(b)/WC/0700/2526/0010. – **Date of Notice:** 23rd December 2025. – **Project Title:** “Design, Engineering, Supply of Balance of System (with Solar PV Modules), Procurement, Installation & Commissioning of 2.70 MW (AC) Solar Photovoltaic grid connected power […]
Karnataka Records 14,151 Rooftop Solar Installations under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, Benefitting 22,313 Households – EQ
In Short : Karnataka has achieved 14,151 rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, delivering clean and affordable power to 22,313 households. The initiative is accelerating renewable adoption, reducing electricity bills, and strengthening energy security for residents. With strong participation and rapid execution, Karnataka continues to emerge as a leading state […]