In Short : Tripura aims to generate 150 MW of solar power by March 2027 under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. Over 13,500 households have registered, with 266 installations completed. The state plans to solarize 50,000 homes and all government buildings, while offering subsidies and loans. Efforts also target power theft reduction and […]
Odisha Raj Bhavan charts sustainable future, embraces solar power and electric mobility – EQ
In Short : Odisha’s Raj Bhavan is set to become the state’s first net-zero energy campus with a new 400 kW solar plant, adding to its existing 150 kW setup. It’s also adopting electric vehicles for official use. This move, backed by Governor Kambhampati, promotes sustainability and aligns with state efforts to solarize all government […]
Unlocking India’s Solar Power: The Urgent Need to Scale Up Battery Storage Solutions – EQ
In Short : India must urgently scale up battery storage to fully harness its solar potential. Key steps include supportive policies, domestic battery manufacturing, and mandating storage in solar projects. Grid-scale storage, innovative business models, and investment in alternate technologies like pumped hydro and green hydrogen are vital. Accelerated deployment is crucial for energy security […]
MES issue Tender for Provision of Solar Power Generation System on Roof Top at Gwalior Under GE Gwalior – EQ
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Maharashtra has Achieved a Milestone in Solar Power with Completion of 1,359 MW Projects Under MSKVY 2.0: CM Devendra Fadnavis – EQ
In Short : Maharashtra has reached a milestone by completing 1,359 MW of solar power projects under the MSKVY 2.0 scheme, benefiting over 2.14 lakh farmers with daytime electricity for agricultural use. This initiative supports women’s participation in farming and aims for 16,000 MW capacity by 2026. The scheme is expected to attract ₹65,000 crore […]
HDFC Bank Parivartan To Bring Solar Power To 1,000 Villages By 2025 – EQ
In Short : HDFC Bank’s CSR initiative, Parivartan, aims to bring solar power to 1,000 villages by 2025, empowering rural communities with clean energy. The project has already installed over 61,655 solar streetlights across 22 states. Alongside infrastructure, HDFC Bank launched “Solar Shiksha” to raise awareness about solar energy adoption, addressing knowledge gaps and simplifying […]
Indian Army, Pune-based foundation light up LoC village Simari with solar power – EQ
In Short : The Indian Army, in collaboration with Pune’s Aseem Foundation, has electrified the remote Simari village near the LoC with solar power. This initiative, part of Operation Sadbhavana, provides clean energy and LPG connections to 53 households, replacing firewood and kerosene. Dedicated to Shaurya Chakra awardee Colonel Santosh Mahadik, the project highlights the […]
JSL Super Steel Taps Solar Power to Drive Sustainable Manufacturing in Uttar Pradesh – EQ
In Short : JSL Super Steel, a Jindal Stainless subsidiary, will source 11 MW of solar power from Sunsure Energy for its Uttar Pradesh plant. The deal supports nearly 40% of its energy needs with clean power, cutting 12 million kg of carbon emissions yearly. This move aligns with its goal to reduce emissions by […]
UP aims 22,000 MW solar power by 2027: CM – EQ
In Short : Uttar Pradesh aims to generate 22,000 MW of solar power by 2027, announced CM Yogi Adityanath. The state plans large-scale projects, especially in Bundelkhand, and has issued an EOI for 2 GW across four districts. With incentives under its Solar Energy Policy 2022, UP seeks to boost investment, cut emissions, and support […]
Jindal Stainless surges after arm signs power purchase agreement with Sunsure Energy – EQ
In Short : Jindal Stainless shares jumped after its subsidiary, JSL Super Steel, signed an 11 MWp solar power purchase agreement with Sunsure Energy. The deal will supply 16.5 million units of green energy annually to JSL’s Ghaziabad plant, offsetting 12 million kg of CO₂ emissions. This supports JSL’s goal to reduce carbon emissions by […]