Summary: —- ### Background The Ministry received representations from Renewable Energy (RE) developers seeking clarification on extending the **graded waiver of ISTS (Inter-State Transmission System) charges** for projects whose: – **Firm start date of connectivity** falls between **1 July 2025 and 30 June 2028**, but – **Commissioning is delayed** beyond that start date due to […]
Battle for Vena India: Jindal Renewables and INOXGFL Eye Strategic Acquisition – EQ
In Short : Jindal Renewables and INOXGFL Group are competing to acquire Vena India, the renewable energy platform backed by Global Infrastructure Partners. The deal highlights rising consolidation in India’s clean energy sector, as major players seek to expand capacity, strengthen portfolios, and accelerate growth in solar and wind energy markets. In Detail : India’s […]
Solar and Wind to Lead Power Capacity Expansion as Renewables Dominate Growth: Centrum Report – EQ
In Short : A report by Centrum Institutional Research states that renewables will drive the majority of India’s upcoming power capacity additions, led by solar and wind. The analysis highlights strong project pipelines, falling costs, and policy support. Increasing demand, storage deployment, and transmission expansion are expected to accelerate renewable-led growth in the country’s evolving […]
India Sets New Record for Solar and Wind Power Generation in H1 2025 – EQ
In Short : India set a new record for solar and wind power generation in the first half of 2025, driven by rapid capacity expansion, supportive government policies, and favorable weather conditions. The milestone highlights the country’s accelerating clean energy transition, reducing dependence on fossil fuels, strengthening grid stability, and advancing India’s climate and sustainability […]
Rajasthan Achieves Landmark: Over Half of Its Power Now from Solar and Wind Sources – EQ
In Short : Rajasthan has achieved a major milestone, with over 50% of its power now coming from solar and wind sources. The state has emerged as a renewable energy leader in India, driven by large-scale solar parks and expanding wind projects. This achievement underscores Rajasthan’s role in advancing India’s clean energy transition and ensuring […]
Adani Green Energy Secures AA Rating Upgrade, Reinforcing Leadership in India’s Renewable Transition – EQ
In Short : Adani Green Energy has received a credit rating upgrade to ‘AA’ with a Stable outlook, backed by strong growth and improved financial stability. The company’s expanding renewable portfolio in solar and wind, along with consistent cash flows, has strengthened investor confidence. The upgrade reflects Adani Green’s pivotal role in India’s clean energy […]
Maharashtra Government Resolution – Exemption from Non-Agricultural (NA) Permission & NA Tax for Solar and Wind Power Projects – EQ
Summary: — ## **Maharashtra Government Resolution – Exemption from Non-Agricultural (NA) Permission & NA Tax for Solar and Wind Power Projects** **Issued by:** Revenue & Forest Department, Government of Maharashtra **GR No.:** सांकीर्ण-2025/प्र.क्र.66/र्ज-01अ **Date of Issue:** 07 August 2025 — ### **Objective** The Government of Maharashtra has decided to **exempt solar and wind power generation […]
India Powers Up Energy Transition with 15,800 MW Battery Storage Push – EQ
In Short : India is set to add 15,800 MW of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) capacity to support its growing renewable energy sector. These projects aim to enhance grid stability, manage peak demand, and enable efficient energy storage. With increasing solar and wind installations, BESS will be critical for balancing supply and demand and […]
Energy sector demands enhanced investment, PLI boost, and tax reform in Union Budget 2025 – EQ
In Short : Energy sector leaders are urging the government to prioritize increased investment, expanded Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, and tax reforms in the Union Budget 2025. Key proposals include financial relief for solar manufacturers, a uniform GST on batteries, and incentives for energy storage solutions and green hydrogen. These measures aim to boost domestic […]
Petition of the GERC (Forecasting, Scheduling, Deviation Settlement and Related Matters of Solar and Wind Generation Sources) Regulations – EQ
Petition of the GERC (Forecasting, Scheduling, Deviation Settlement and Related Matters of Solar and Wind Generation Sources) Regulations For more information please see below link:
