In Short : Uttar Pradesh has significantly accelerated its power sector development by doubling electrification efforts and boosting overall energy output across the state. Expanded transmission networks, faster household connections, and increased generation capacity have strengthened electricity access for urban and rural areas alike, supporting industrial growth, improved public services, and the state’s broader economic […]
UPERC Reduces Smart Prepaid Meter Tariffs, Easing Costs for Power Consumers in Uttar Pradesh – EQ
In Short : The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission has revised and reduced the cost structure for smart prepaid meters, offering financial relief to consumers. The new rates aim to improve affordability, accelerate smart meter adoption, and enhance transparency in electricity usage, billing efficiency, and demand management across the state’s power distribution network. In Detail […]
CIL issue Tender for Setting up of Grid Connected 20 MW (AC) Floating Solar PV Power Plant at Chilwa Taal, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh – EQ
Summary: — ### **Project Snapshot** * **Tendering Authority:** Coal India Limited (CIL), Government of India Enterprise * **Project Type:** Grid-connected **20 MW (AC) Floating Solar PV Power Plant** * **Location:** Chilwa Taal, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh * **Tender ID:** 2025_CILHQ_349675_1 * **Estimated Project Cost:** * ₹128.64 Cr (excluding GST) * ₹140.35 Cr (including GST) — ### […]
NCRTC to Develop 110 MW Solar Plant in Uttar Pradesh to Power Namo Bharat Corridor – EQ
In Short : The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) plans to set up a 110 MW solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh to supply clean energy to the Namo Bharat corridor. The project aims to enhance sustainability, reduce carbon emissions, and support the corridor’s operations with reliable renewable energy, demonstrating India’s commitment to green […]
Uttar Pradesh Surpasses 1 GW in Installed Solar Capacity, Marking a Major Clean Energy Milestone – EQ
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has crossed 1 GW of installed solar capacity, reflecting rapid progress in the state’s renewable energy expansion. The milestone highlights successful policy initiatives, growing private sector participation, and rising consumer adoption. This achievement strengthens UP’s energy security, reduces carbon emissions, and positions the state as an emerging solar hub contributing […]
Uttar Pradesh Accelerates to National Solar Top Tier with Record Rooftop Adoption – EQ
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has become India’s third-largest solar energy producer, driven by the strong success of its rooftop solar scheme. The state has installed over 2.8 lakh rooftop systems, adding 976 MW and generating more than 4 million units daily. Backed by subsidies and high public participation, the program has also created over […]
Uttar Pradesh frames energy roadmap to become green leader by 2047 – EQ
In Short : Uttar Pradesh has become the third-highest state in India for rooftop solar installations under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana. Strong public participation, efficient implementation, and rising awareness of solar benefits helped drive adoption. The state’s performance highlights its growing commitment to clean energy, reducing electricity costs for households while contributing to India’s […]
Shree Cement Expands Green Footprint with 20 MW Solar Power Commissioning in Uttar Pradesh – EQ
In Short : Shree Cement has commissioned a 20 MW solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh, further strengthening its renewable energy portfolio. The project aligns with the company’s sustainability goals and commitment to reducing carbon emissions. This initiative will help meet a significant portion of its power needs through clean energy, supporting India’s transition toward […]
PVV Infra Secures ₹799 Crore Solar Orders to Boost Renewable Energy in Uttar Pradesh – EQ
In Short : PVV Infra has won solar power orders totaling ₹799 crore in Uttar Pradesh, strengthening the state’s renewable energy capacity. The projects aim to promote sustainable electricity generation, support India’s clean energy targets, and reduce carbon emissions. By implementing these large-scale solar installations, PVV Infra reinforces its role in advancing green energy adoption […]
Uttar Pradesh Pioneers Agrivoltaics to Boost Solar Capacity While Preserving Farmland – EQ
In Short : Uttar Pradesh is adopting agrivoltaics to overcome land limitations in solar expansion. This approach integrates solar panels with agricultural activities, allowing land to serve dual purposes—power generation and farming. It aims to enhance farmers’ incomes, optimize land use, and accelerate renewable energy capacity growth. The initiative supports sustainable agriculture while advancing India’s […]