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PM-KUSUM Phase II in Pipeline to Expand Solar Irrigation and Boost Farm Power Access – EQ

In Short : The government is preparing PM-KUSUM Phase II to accelerate solar irrigation deployment and improve power access for farmers. The initiative aims to expand solar pumps, feeder solarization, and decentralized renewable generation. The next phase is expected to reduce diesel usage, lower subsidy burden, and promote sustainable agriculture while strengthening rural energy infrastructure […]

RBI MPC Member Stresses Energy Security as Key to Sustaining India’s Growth Momentum – EQ

Solar Irrigation Gains Momentum as Farmers in Bangladesh Tackle Rising Fuel Costs – EQ

In Short : Farmers in Bangladesh are testing solar-powered irrigation systems to reduce reliance on expensive diesel pumps. Rising fuel costs are pushing growers to adopt renewable-powered water solutions that lower operating expenses and improve energy reliability. Solar irrigation offers long-term savings, reduces emissions, and enhances agricultural resilience while supporting sustainable farming practices and strengthening […]

Calcom Vision Expands into Solar Street Lighting with ₹100 Crore Revenue Target by FY30 – EQ

Sh450m solar project eyes food security in Lake Basin

The Lake Basin Development Authority, (LBDA) has launched a solar-powered irrigation project to boost food and nutritional security.  [Kepher Otieno, Standard] The Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) has increased public awareness on a solar-powered irrigation project that aims to boost food security in 18 counties. Raymond Omollo, the LBDA managing director said the investment in […]

Update on Commercially Available High-Efficiency Solar Modules Sees More Products Above 22% – EQ Mag Pro

Govt to buy electricity from solar irrigation

In its avowed goal of meeting increasing power demand, the government is going to buy surplus electricity generated from the solar irrigation system to increase the use of renewable energy. Official sources said, the Sustainable and Renewable Energy Development Authority (SREDA) has prepared a draft guideline for grid integration of solar irrigation pumps. Besides a […]

Hydrogen subsidies | Australian solar-to-methanol project secures €24m grant — with half coming from Germany -EQ