In Short : Mahindra Group will acquire a 26% equity stake in Neon Hybren Pvt Ltd to develop a captive solar power project in Punjab. The investment supports Mahindra’s renewable energy transition and long-term power cost optimization. The project will supply clean electricity for captive consumption, helping reduce carbon emissions, enhance energy security, and align […]
Punjab, Chinese Firms Agree on Solar Panel Manufacturing Collaboration – EQ
In Short : Punjab has reached an understanding with Chinese firms to explore solar panel manufacturing investments in the state. The collaboration aims to boost domestic production, attract foreign investment, and strengthen the renewable energy ecosystem. The initiative is expected to create jobs, support local supply chains, and enhance Punjab’s role in India’s growing solar […]
Northern Railways issue Tender for setting up grid-connected solar projects in the Firozpur division of Punjab – EQ
Summary: —- ### Tender Summary | **Parameter** | **Details** | | :— | :— | | **Tender Name** | 2,150 kW grid-connected solar projects with net metering | | **Location** | Station/service buildings, Firozpur Division, Punjab | | **Tender Value** | ₹110.53 million (~$1.2 million) | | **Bid Deadline** | **April 20, 2026** | | […]
PGCIL issue Tender for Punjab BESS associated with Setting up of 500 MW/1000 MWh Standalone BESS under TBCB route – EQ
PGCIL issue Tender for Punjab BESS associated with Setting up of 500 MW/1000 MWh Standalone BESS under TBCB route For more information please see below link: Tender Details : Tender Title : Punjab-BESS-01-Patiala Tender Reference Number : CC/T/W-MISC/DOM/A10/26/03156 Tender Type : Open/Advertised Tender Category : Works Product Category : Power/Energy Projects/Products/Services Product Sub-Category : Tender […]
Punjab Advances Grid-Scale Storage Strategy with Tender for 500 MW Standalone Battery Projects – EQ
In Short : The Punjab government has released a tender for 500 MW of standalone battery energy storage systems, marking a major step toward strengthening grid reliability and renewable energy integration. The initiative aims to support peak demand management, enhance system flexibility, and build storage capacity essential for Punjab’s evolving clean energy and power infrastructure. […]
Union Environment Minister chairs Review Meeting on Action Plans of Rajasthan and Punjab to tackle Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR – EQ
In Short : Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level review meeting with Rajasthan and Punjab to assess and strengthen their action plans for tackling air pollution affecting the Delhi-NCR region. The meeting stressed targeted, sector-wise implementation, monthly ministerial reviews, improved public transport, crop residue management actions, and waste control […]
PEDA and IISc Join Forces to Drive Green Hydrogen Innovation and Clean Energy Transition in Punjab – EQ
In Short : The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has signed an MoU with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to collaborate on green hydrogen production and research. The partnership aims to develop sustainable hydrogen technologies, promote industrial applications, and support Punjab’s transition toward clean energy, reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy self-reliance in the […]
Punjab to Launch 40 MW Canal-Top Solar Project, Combining Renewable Energy and Water Conservation – EQ
In Short : Punjab plans to launch a 40 MW canal-top solar project to enhance clean energy production and optimize land use. Solar panels will be installed above irrigation canals, reducing water evaporation and maximizing renewable energy output. The initiative supports the state’s sustainability goals, promotes efficient land utilization, and contributes to India’s broader clean […]
PEDA and IISc Collaborate to Launch Pilot Green Hydrogen Project from Agricultural Waste in Punjab – EQ
In Short : The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) has signed an MoU with IISc Bengaluru to develop a pilot green hydrogen project using agricultural biomass, particularly paddy straw. The initiative aims to reduce stubble burning, improve air quality, and create additional income for farmers. Supported by the state government, it aligns with India’s National […]
SAEL Signs PPAs for 880 MW Solar Projects in Gujarat and Punjab – EQ
Entered into 25-year PPAs for 480 MW in Gujarat with GUVNL and 400 MW in Punjab with PSPCL, scheduled to commence operations within 24 months of signing New Delhi – SAEL Industries Ltd. (SIL), an integrated renewable energy company, has signed two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for solar photovoltaic (PV) power projects with a combined […]