Summary: — ### Context and Background The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy issued this Office Memorandum to address concerns raised by various stakeholders, including project developers, state implementing agencies, and financial institutions. The primary challenge was that banks and financial institutions were hesitant to extend loans for projects under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja […]
Petition of Adoption of tariff for approval of prefixed levelized tariff for PoP from Decentralize Ground / Stilt Mounted Grid Connected Solar ad PM-KUSUM scheme as per Government of Gujarat – EQ
Summary: —- **Core Matter:** This order pertains to a petition filed by the **Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited (UGVCL)** , a state-owned distribution company. UGVCL sought the approval of the Commission to adopt tariffs discovered through a transparent reverse bidding process for solar projects under the PM-KUSUM Scheme. **Background & Regulatory Context:** – **PM-KUSUM Scheme:** […]
MSEDCL Receives Approval to Separate MSKVY 2.0 Implementation from PM-KUSUM Scheme – EQ
In Short : Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited has received approval to de-link the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana 2.0 from the PM-KUSUM scheme. The decision allows the state to independently implement solar feeder projects for agricultural supply, aiming to accelerate renewable energy deployment, improve daytime power availability for farmers, and strengthen Maharashtra’s efforts […]
WattPower Delivers 5 GW+ Solar Capacity Under India’s PM-KUSUM Scheme; Strengthens Market Leadership Across Rajasthan, Gujarat & Maharashtra – EQ
New Delhi – WattPower, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, today announced that it has successfully delivered 5 GW+ of solar capacity under the Government of India’s PM-KUSUM scheme, accelerating the adoption of decentralised renewable energy across rural India. With strong deployment momentum and partnerships across Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra, the company continues to enable […]
Rajasthan Becomes a National Leader with 3,000 MW Installed Under PM-KUSUM Scheme – EQ
In Short : Rajasthan has achieved a major milestone by installing 3,000 MW of renewable energy capacity under the PM-KUSUM scheme. The achievement highlights the state’s leadership in decentralized solar power for agriculture, enabling farmers to adopt solar-powered pumps, generate additional income, and reduce dependence on conventional electricity while supporting India’s broader clean energy and […]
Oswal Pumps Secures ₹180 Crore Order Under PM-KUSUM Scheme – EQ
In Short : Oswal Pumps has secured a ₹180 crore order under the PM-KUSUM scheme, strengthening its role in India’s solar-powered agriculture push. The order supports the deployment of solar pump systems for farmers, promoting clean energy use, reducing diesel dependence, improving irrigation access, and advancing sustainable rural development objectives. In Detail : Oswal Pumps […]
Haryana Launches Statewide Push to Solarise All Agricultural Tube Wells Under PM-KUSUM Scheme – EQ
In Short : Haryana plans to solarise all agricultural tube wells under the PM-KUSUM scheme to cut diesel use and boost clean irrigation. The government will set up solar feeders and use public land for installations. With over 1.58 lakh solar pumps already deployed, the state targets 70,000 more by FY 2025–26, aiming to support […]
APDCL issue Tender for EoI for Installation of Decentralized Grid Connected Ground Mounted Solar Based Power Plants of capacity 2 MW by APDCL under PM KUSUM SCHEME – EQ
APDCL issue Tender for EoI for Installation of Decentralized Grid Connected Ground Mounted Solar Based Power Plants of capacity 2 MW by APDCL under PM KUSUM SCHEME – EQ For more information please see below link:
Rajasthan to Receive 5 GW Boost Under PM-KUSUM Scheme for Solar Power and Agricultural Development – EQ
In Short : The central government has allocated an additional 5 GW of solar capacity to Rajasthan under the PM-KUSUM scheme. This expansion will enhance renewable energy infrastructure, promoting solar power adoption in agriculture and rural areas. The initiative aims to support farmers with solar pumps and reduce reliance on conventional energy, contributing to India’s […]
PM-KUSUM SCHEME – EQ
In Short : The PM-KUSUM Scheme promotes solar energy among farmers by installing solar-powered irrigation pumps, setting up small solar plants on barren lands, and converting grid-connected pumps to solar power. This boosts energy security, reduces emissions, and supports rural development. In Detail : The Government launched PM-KUSUM scheme in March, 2019, which has been […]