In Short : Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced that India aims to become a global hub for renewable energy production and exports. By capitalizing on abundant solar, wind, and other clean energy resources, the government plans to boost manufacturing, attract investment, and expand international trade in renewables. These efforts support India’s energy transition and strengthen […]
CEA Introduces Biannual Transmission Plan Updates to Integrate 600 GW of Renewable Energy – EQ
In Short : The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) announced that India’s transmission plans will be updated every six months to facilitate the integration of 600 GW of renewable energy. These regular revisions aim to enhance grid stability, optimize transmission infrastructure, and efficiently accommodate variable solar and wind power, supporting India’s 2030 renewable energy targets and […]
India’s Renewable Energy Expansion Hampered by Transmission Bottlenecks, 50 GW Stranded: IEEFA – EQ
In Short : India’s renewable energy growth is outpacing its transmission infrastructure, leaving over 50 GW of capacity stranded, according to an IEEFA report. Challenges include incomplete evacuation systems, capacity hoarding, and ecological restrictions. While initiatives like the Green Energy Corridor and a ₹2.4 trillion transmission plan aim to integrate 500 GW by 2030, accelerated […]
Petition for Adoption of tariff for 420 MW RTC power from ISTS-connected Renewable Energy Power Projects (SECI-RTC-IV) by the Ministry of Power, Government of India – EQ
Summary: # CERC — RoP in Petition No. 722/AT/2025 * **Matter:** Adoption of tariff under **Section 63** for **420 MW RTC** power from **ISTS-connected RE projects (SECI-RTC-IV)**, discovered via competitive bidding per **MoP guidelines dated 9-Jun-2023 (with amendments)**.  * **Petitioner:** **Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI)**; **Respondents:** Hero Solar Energy Pvt. Ltd. & Ors.  […]
Uttar Pradesh Charts Strategic Roadmap to Lead India’s Renewable Energy Revolution – EQ
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has unveiled a strategic roadmap to become a leader in India’s renewable energy transition. The plan emphasizes the development of solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects, along with infrastructure enhancement and investment attraction. By focusing on clean energy, the state aims to improve energy security, reduce carbon emissions, and support […]
CESC Green Power Commits ₹5,000 Crore to Expand India’s Solar, Battery, and Renewable Energy Infrastructure – EQ
In Short : CESC Green Power, a subsidiary of CESC Ltd., is investing ₹5,000 crore in clean energy projects across India. The initiative includes a 3+ GW solar cell/module manufacturing plant, battery production facilities, a 60 MW renewable energy power plant, and ancillary units. The investment aims to expand CESC’s renewable portfolio, boost domestic manufacturing, […]
Gujarat Achieves Record 6,632 MW Renewable Energy Addition in Five Months – EQ
In Short : Gujarat has achieved a record addition of 6,632 MW in renewable energy capacity over five months. Driven by solar, wind, and hybrid projects, this surge reinforces the state’s leadership in India’s clean energy sector. The growth supports India’s broader goals of sustainable power generation, carbon reduction, and accelerating the transition toward a […]
Investor Appetite Surges for Stressed Renewable Energy Assets Amid India’s Clean Power Expansion – EQ
In Short : Investor interest in stressed green power assets is increasing, driven by the potential for high long-term returns and government support for renewable energy. Buyers are targeting financially or operationally challenged projects, seeing opportunities to optimize performance and scale capacity. The trend highlights confidence in the resilience of the renewable energy sector and […]
Eastern India’s Renewable Energy Share Lags at 20%, IREDA CMD Urges Targeted Action – EQ
In Short : Eastern India’s renewable energy share stands at just 20%, significantly below the national average of 48%, according to IREDA CMD. The region lags in solar, wind, and other clean energy adoption, highlighting the need for increased investment, infrastructure development, and policy support. Bridging this gap is essential to meet India’s broader renewable […]
Japan to Establish Floating Wind Test Centre in 2026 to Propel Offshore Renewable Energy Innovation – EQ
In Short : Japan will begin planning a floating wind test centre next year to accelerate offshore wind development, according to an industry official. The facility will support research, technology testing, and demonstration of floating wind turbines. This move aims to boost Japan’s renewable energy capacity, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and strengthen its clean […]
