In Short : Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has announced the state’s vision to become a major green energy hub by 2036. The government plans to expand renewable capacity, promote industrial decarbonization, mobilize investments, and strengthen green hydrogen, solar, and wind infrastructure. The initiative aims to create jobs, attract global industries, and position Odisha […]
Petition for the Adoption for procurement of power from the 760 MW Grid Connected Renewable Energy Power Projects with Energy Storage Systems – EQ
Summary: — **Background & Objective** – NTPC filed a petition under **Section 63 of the Electricity Act, 2003** for adoption of tariffs discovered through a **competitive bidding process**. – The tender was for procurement of **760 MW** of **Firm and Dispatchable Power (Assured Peak Power Supply)** from **ISTS-connected renewable energy projects with energy storage systems**. […]
C&I Developers Poised to Deliver Up to 80 GW of Renewable Energy by 2030: MNRE Secretary – EQ
In Short : India’s MNRE Secretary stated that commercial and industrial (C&I) developers could supply up to 80 GW of renewable energy by 2030, driven by rising corporate clean energy demand and supportive policies. This surge will boost green investments, reduce industrial emissions, and strengthen India’s decarbonization path. The C&I segment is emerging as a […]
GSECL issue Tender for Parmar Piyushkumar Bhajjibhai Renewable Energy Gandhinagar, Gujarat India – EQ
Summary: — ### **Key Bid Information:** – **Bid Status:** Active – **Bid Start Date:** 18-10-2025, 17:24:14 – **Bid End Date:** **05-12-2025, 18:00:00** (Extended) – **Bid Opening Date:** 05-12-2025, 18:30:00 – **Bid Validity:** 180 days from end date – **Contract Duration:** 5 years — ### **Financial & Eligibility Requirements:** – **EMD (Earnest Money Deposit):** Required – […]
India’s Installed Power Generation Capacity Surpasses 5.5 Lakh MW Till October 31, 2025: Shripad Yesso Naik – EQ
In Short : India’s total installed power generation capacity has crossed 5.5 lakh MW as of October 31, 2025, according to Union Minister Shripad Yesso Naik. The milestone reflects significant growth in renewable energy, thermal, and hydro capacities. This achievement underscores India’s expanding energy infrastructure and its commitment to meeting rising electricity demand while advancing […]
India’s Green Economy Could Attract $4.1 Trillion in Investments by 2047: Report – EQ
In Short : A recent report estimates that India’s green economy could attract $4.1 trillion in investments by 2047. Driven by renewable energy, clean technologies, sustainable infrastructure, and low-carbon initiatives, the growth of the green sector offers significant economic opportunities. Strategic policies and investment frameworks could accelerate this transition, creating jobs, fostering innovation, and supporting […]
ADB Approves $846 Million Loan to Boost Skills and Employability in India – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $846 million loan to strengthen India’s skill development ecosystem. The funding aims to enhance vocational training quality, expand access to modern skill programs, and improve employability for youth and workers. It will support upgrading training institutions, integrating industry-relevant curriculum, and increasing opportunities in key […]
ADB President Visits Uzbekistan to Strengthen Partnership, Celebrate 30 Years of Cooperation – EQ
In Short : The ADB President visited Uzbekistan to mark 30 years of partnership and reaffirm the bank’s commitment to supporting the nation’s development goals. Discussions focused on enhancing cooperation in energy, infrastructure, climate resilience, and private sector growth. ADB emphasized its long-term support for Uzbekistan’s reforms, highlighting progress in economic modernization and future opportunities […]
PSPs can play crucial role in storing surplus green power, says Shri Manohar Lal; underscores role of state governments in development of PSPs – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Manohar Lal highlighted that Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) are vital for storing excess renewable power and balancing the national grid. He stressed that as India increases green energy generation, PSPs will become indispensable for reliability and flexibility. He also urged state governments to actively support PSP development through faster approvals, […]
Cosmic PV Power to Build 4 GW Solar Cell Manufacturing Facility on 60-Acre Site in Madhya Pradesh, Strengthening India’s Renewable Energy Backbone – EQ
In Short : Cosmic PV Power has secured 60 acres of land in Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh, to establish a 4 GW solar cell manufacturing facility. The project will be developed in phases and marks the company’s expansion into solar cell production. This initiative supports India’s goal of boosting domestic manufacturing and strengthening the renewable energy […]