Summary: — ### **1. Purpose of the Draft Order** * MNRE aims to update the minimum efficiency requirements for Solar PV modules listed under ALMM List-I. * The update ensures the list reflects **modern, high-efficiency, commercially viable technologies**. * It is intended to act as a **quality filter**, eliminating outdated and low-efficiency modules from the […]
MNRE seeks Stakeholder Comments on Draft for Increasing Threshold Solar PV Module Efficiencies for enlistment in ALMM List-I – EQ
Summary: — ## **1. Purpose of the Draft Order** The MNRE has released this draft to seek stakeholder comments regarding the **proposed increase in minimum module efficiency requirements** for manufacturers to get their solar PV modules enlisted under the **Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) List-I**. The key goal: To ensure ALMM includes **only […]
Updated List-I under ALMM order for Solar PhotoVoltaics Modules – EQ
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2nd Revision of ALMM List-II for Solar PV Cells – EQ
Summary: — #### **1. Strengthening Domestic Solar Manufacturing** * The updated ALMM List-II reflects India’s continued push to expand domestic solar PV cell manufacturing. * Multiple new manufacturers and models have been added, showcasing the sector’s rapid technological and industrial growth. #### **2. Inclusion of Leading Manufacturers** * Well-established companies such as **Websol Energy**, **Tata […]
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Launches State-of-the-Art Biomass Pellet Plant in Rewari, Haryana; Major Push to Clean Fuel, Rural Livelihoods and Higher Farmer Incomes – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated a state-of-the-art biomass pellet plant in Rewari, Haryana, marking a major step toward advancing clean energy solutions in the region. The new facility will convert agricultural residue into biomass pellets, providing an eco-friendly fuel alternative that can help reduce stubble burning and air pollution. By creating a […]
Opportunities for Indian wind energy businesses in Romania – EQ
Summary: —- ### **1. Power Plant & Equipment Requirements** * Only **onshore** (land-based) wind farms are allowed. * **All equipment must be new**; reconditioned or second-hand components are prohibited. * Wind turbines must be **commercially proven models**, not prototypes. ### **2. Turbine Specifications** * **IEC Class II or III** turbines suitable for Moldova’s wind regime. […]
MNRE to Attract Long-Term ‘Patient Capital’ to Drive India’s Renewable Energy Growth – EQ
In Short : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is formulating a framework to attract long-term ‘patient capital’ to strengthen financing for renewable energy projects. This initiative aims to reduce funding risks, encourage private investments, and ensure steady growth in solar, wind, and green hydrogen sectors, supporting India’s transition toward sustainable and net-zero […]
Renewable Energy Statistics 2024-25 – EQ
Summary: — ## 🌞 **1. National Renewable Energy Overview** ### **Installed Capacity (as on 31 March 2025):** * **Total installed power generation capacity:** **475.21 GW** * **Renewable energy installed capacity:** **220.10 GW** * **Share of RE in total capacity:** **46.32%** * **Non-fossil fuel-based capacity (RE + Large Hydro + Nuclear):** **48.04%** * Growth since 2014–15: […]
SOP for Approved List of Models and Manufacturers – Wind and Approved List of Models and Manufacturers – Wind Turbine Components – EQ
Summary: — ## 🏛️ **1. Overview and Context** The **Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC)**, through this draft notification dated **13 October 2025**, seeks public comments and objections before **14 November 2025** on a new regulatory framework — the **KERC (Framework for Demand Flexibility (DF) / Demand Side Management (DSM)) Regulations, 2025.** These regulations aim to […]
Standard Operating Procedure for Approved List of Manufacturers and Models for Wind Turbines (ALMM-Wind) and Approved List of Manufacturers and Models for Wind Turbine Components (ALMM-WTC) – EQ
Summary: — ## 🏛️ **1. Overview and Purpose** The **Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC)** issued this **draft notification on 13 October 2025**, inviting comments and objections from the public and stakeholders by **14 November 2025**. The regulation is titled the **“KERC (Framework for Demand Flexibility (DF)/Demand Side Management (DSM)) Regulations, 2025”**, and it aims to: […]