In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced India’s ambitious target of 1,800 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2047, marking a major step toward sustainability. The plan includes solar, wind, hydro, and green hydrogen projects to ensure energy security and reduce carbon emissions. This initiative aligns with India’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by […]
Hazoor Multi Projects Expands into Renewable Energy with First Solar Park in Maharashtra – EQ
In Short : Hazoor Multi Projects Ltd (HMPL) has approved its entry into the renewable energy sector with the development of Maharashtra’s first solar park, the 1.2 GW Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Saur Urja Park in Solapur. The project, using advanced solar technology, supports India’s green energy goals. HMPL is also planning additional solar hybrid projects […]
India and Oman Discuss Trade, Investment, and Economic Cooperation – EQ
In Short : India and Oman are strengthening economic ties through a joint vision document covering maritime cooperation, energy security, and digital payments. Both nations are progressing on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to boost trade and investment. The fifth round of CEPA negotiations began on January 13, 2025, in New Delhi, reinforcing their […]
Govt outlines renewable energy goals on International Clean Energy Day – EQ
In Short : On International Clean Energy Day, the government unveiled its ambitious renewable energy goals, emphasizing the shift towards sustainable power sources. These goals include significantly expanding solar, wind, and hydropower capacity, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy security. The government highlighted its commitment to fostering innovation, investing in infrastructure, and incentivizing […]
MMR Solar Initiative Empowers 2,448 Consumers to Achieve Energy Self-Reliance – EQ
In Short : A solar power scheme in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) has enabled 2,448 power consumers to become self-reliant in energy. The initiative promotes the installation of rooftop solar systems, allowing consumers to generate their own electricity and reduce dependence on the grid. This move supports sustainability goals by encouraging the use of […]
GENCO CMD highlights progress of Andhra Pradesh in power sector – EQ
In Short : The CMD of GENCO has highlighted significant progress made by Andhra Pradesh in the power sector, emphasizing key developments in energy generation and infrastructure. The state has seen improvements in both renewable and conventional power sources, contributing to enhanced energy security. This progress is aligned with the state’s commitment to meeting growing […]
NTPC Green Energy arm bags 300 MW solar project from NHPC – EQ
In Short : NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC, has secured a 300 MW solar project from NHPC. The project aims to bolster India’s renewable energy capacity and aligns with the nation’s green energy goals. This collaboration reflects the shared commitment of NTPC and NHPC toward achieving a sustainable and cleaner energy […]
Jindal India Renewable Energy scouts for acquisition to expand portfolio to 5 GW – EQ
MNRE Invites 800 Special Guests to Witness Republic Day Parade 2025 – EQ
In Short : The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has invited 800 special guests to witness the Republic Day Parade 2025. The initiative aims to honor stakeholders contributing to India’s renewable energy mission. These guests include industry leaders, innovators, and grassroots workers, showcasing MNRE’s commitment to sustainable development and India’s progress toward achieving […]
ADB President Receives Order of Sikatuna from Philippine President Marcos – EQ
In Short : ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa received the prestigious Order of Sikatuna from Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The award recognizes his leadership in advancing regional development and strengthening ADB’s partnership with the Philippines. Under Asakawa, ADB has supported the country’s economic recovery, infrastructure development, and climate resilience efforts, fostering sustainable growth and deepening […]