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Balance of System tender for setting up of grid connected 200 MW Ground mounted Solar PV plant at Dhar, Madhya Pradesh – EQ

Owner: Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), New Delhi, India Contract title: Balance of System tender for setting up of grid connected 200 MW Ground mounted Solar PV plant at Dhar, Madhya Pradesh Tender No: SECI/C&P/OP/11/017/2024-25 ETS ID: SECI-2025-TN000009 CPPP ID: 2025_SECI_796716_1 The Bidding documents in English (Tender No. SECI/C&P/OP/11/017/2024-25 dated 01.05.2025) for Balance […]

Brainstorming Session on Pumped Storage Projects to Power India’s Renewable Future organized at Scope Complex – EQ

In Short : A brainstorming session on Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs) was held at Scope Complex to explore their role in strengthening India’s renewable energy future. Experts from government, industry, and academia discussed policy support, investment avenues, and technical solutions. PSPs are seen as critical for energy storage and balancing the grid as India scales […]

CAQM’s Sub-Committee on GRAP revokes Stage-I of the extant schedule of GRAP in the entire NCR with immediate effect – EQ

In Short : The CAQM has revoked Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the entire NCR with immediate effect, citing improved air quality. This decision eases earlier restrictions such as dust control and generator bans. GRAP stages are enforced based on pollution levels, and withdrawal of Stage-I indicates AQI has moved out […]

Existing state-level policies could further unlock USD 61 billion in incentives for Green Hydrogen in India – EQ

Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Gujarat lead in providing financial incentives for green hydrogen production Power-related incentives worth USD 38 billion account for 63% of total support for green hydrogen India’s green hydrogen industry could unlock an additional INR ~5 lakh crore (USD 61 billion) through already existing state-level policies, finds a new independent study […]

Switzerland turns train tracks into solar power plants – EQ

In Short : Switzerland is pioneering the use of solar panels between railway tracks, transforming unused space into renewable energy sources. The pilot project in Buttes features 48 removable photovoltaic modules, generating 16 MWh annually. This innovative system, which can be easily removed for track maintenance, could expand nationwide, potentially supplying 2% of Switzerland’s energy […]

IEA – Ministers discuss Ukraine’s route to a resilient and decentralised energy system – EQ

In Short : Ukrainian ministers are advancing plans to build a resilient, decentralized energy system to counter Russian attacks. Efforts focus on distributed power generation, smart grids, and renewable energy, supported by international partners like the Czech Republic and USTDA. Local solar projects for schools and hospitals are also underway, ensuring energy security and sustainability […]

Policy makers and industry leaders tackle challenges of securing and diversifying critical minerals supply chains – EQ

In Short : Over 100 participants from around the world – including senior government officials, industry leaders and civil society representatives – took part today in a high-level event focused on developing sustainable and diversified critical minerals supply chains. In Detail : Jointly hosted by the IEA, the Commonwealth Secretariat and the UK government at […]

Tender for the MTPFST of 260 MWp Domestically Manufactured Solar PV Modules with Domestically Manufactured Solar Cells – EQ

Owner: Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI), New Delhi, India Contract title: Tender for the Manufacturing, Testing, Packing and Forwarding, Supply and Transportation of 260 MWp Domestically Manufactured Solar PV Modules with Domestically Manufactured Solar Cells. Tender No: SECI/C&P/OP/11/018/2024-25 ETS ID: SECI-2025-TN000008 CPPP ID: 2025_SECI_796445_1 The Bidding documents in English (Tender No. SECI/C&P/OP/11/018/2024-25 dated […]

Cygni Opens 4.8 GWh BESS Gigafactory, To Double Output by 2027 – EQ

Features fully-automated line for grid-scale energy storage solutions Secures order pipeline of 1 GWh from BESS developers and automotive customers Over ₹100 crores invested in Phase One, with ₹ 150 Crores earmarked for Phase Two Hyderabad, India – Hyderabad-headquartered Cygni Energy, India’s largest independent energy storage solutions company, announced today the commencement of its Phase-I, […]

Union Minister Manohar Lal Highlights Solar Innovation During Visit to PDEU’s Advanced PV Facility – EQ

In Short : Union Minister Manohar Lal visited Pandit Deendayal Energy University’s SOPAL, a 45 MW solar PV assembly line. Set up with ₹32 crore investment, the facility trains students in solar panel manufacturing. He praised the university’s innovation and hands-on learning approach, highlighting its role in advancing India’s renewable energy and clean technology goals. […]