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EV Charging Stations Rise to 27,737 Nationwide, Government Informs Rajya Sabha – EQ

In Short : The government informed Rajya Sabha that India now has 27,737 public EV charging stations across the country. The expansion reflects growing electric mobility adoption and infrastructure development. Increasing charging availability is expected to reduce range anxiety, support EV sales, and strengthen the transition toward cleaner transportation, aligned with national decarbonization and sustainable […]

India’s Power Supply Nears 24×7 as Losses Decline and Infrastructure Push Delivers Results – EQ

Opposition members ask govt to take holistic approach to tackle effects of global warming – EQ Mag

New Delhi : Opposition members in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday said the government should take a holistic approach by coordinating across various ministries and bringing agencies together to tackle the effects of global warming. Tiruchi Siva of the DMK, Pramod Tiwari of the Congress and Sandosh Kumar P of the Communist Party of India […]

India’s Power Supply Nears 24×7 as Losses Decline and Infrastructure Push Delivers Results – EQ

Government introduces Energy Conservation Bill in Rajya Sabha – EQ Mag

However, Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said though he supported the Bill, there were some concerns and contradictions in the government policy Minister of New and Renewable Energy R.K. Singh introduced the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha on Thursday. The Minister stated that the non-fossil fuel capacity was 42% of the total energy […]

India’s Power Supply Nears 24×7 as Losses Decline and Infrastructure Push Delivers Results – EQ

Making India Energy Powerhouse

Government has transformed India from power deficit in 2013 to power surplus. The installed generation capacity is around 379 Giga Watt which is more than adequate to serve the electricity peak demand of 190 GW. The Government has also made plans to have sufficient generation capacity to meet future demand of electricity. The all India […]

Extension of timeline for financial closure and completion of projects under PM KUSUM scheme – reg – EQ

Low solar tariff could boost manufacturing competitiveness, help achieve Aatmanirbhar Bharat

As of August 31, 2020, the total installed solar power generation capacity stood at 35.73 GW in the country out of the total renewable energy of 88.79 GW. New Delhi: Solar energy could contribute to manufacturing competitiveness due to its low tariff, which would ultimately help achieve the goal of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Parliament was informed […]

India’s Power Supply Nears 24×7 as Losses Decline and Infrastructure Push Delivers Results – EQ