In Short : According to ICRA, India’s Li-ion battery market is expected to attract investments worth ₹75,000 crore by 2030. Driven by rising demand for electric vehicles (EVs), energy storage, and renewable integration, the market is set for rapid growth. This investment surge will boost domestic manufacturing, reduce import dependence, and support India’s clean energy […]
India’s renewable energy capacity to touch 250 GW mark by March 2026: Icra – EQ
In Short : India’s renewable energy capacity is expected to reach 250 GW by March 2026, according to ICRA. This growth is driven by the country’s efforts to expand solar, wind, and other renewable sources, in line with its ambitious climate goals. The increase in capacity will support India’s transition to cleaner energy and contribute […]
Over Rs 3 trn needed each year to reach 440 GW RE capacity by 2030: ICRA – EQ
In Short : According to ICRA, India will need over ₹3 trillion (approximately $36 billion) annually to reach its goal of 440 GW of renewable energy (RE) capacity by 2030. This significant investment is required to meet the nation’s Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) targets and align with the larger goal of achieving 500 GW of […]
India is likely to add 30 GW of power generation in FY25, with 80% from renewable energy sources: ICRA – EQ
In Short : ICRA forecasts India will add 30 GW of power generation in FY25, with 80% sourced from renewables. This significant increase highlights the country’s focus on expanding clean energy capacity to meet growing electricity demand and sustainability targets. In Detail : India plans to add 30 GW of power generation capacity in FY25, […]
PLI scheme to attract investment of Rs 3-4 lakh crore in 4 years; Private sector capital expenditure may increase: ICRA – EQ
In Short – The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme is expected to attract investments of Rs 3-4 lakh crore over the next four years, according to ICRA. This initiative is likely to boost private sector capital expenditure significantly, enhancing industrial growth and contributing to the overall economic development of the country. In Details – The […]
Dependency on minerals import risks India’s green tech progress: ICRA – EQ
In Short : ICRA has warned that India’s reliance on mineral imports could jeopardize its progress in green technology. This dependency poses risks to the supply chain, potentially hindering the development and deployment of renewable energy and other green technologies essential for sustainable growth. In Detail : According to the report, there has been a […]
Decline in battery costs boosting green energy projects: ICRA – EQ
In Short : “ICRA highlights the decline in battery costs as a key driver behind the surge in green energy projects, indicating a favorable environment for renewable energy adoption and sustainable development.” In Detail : The sharp decline in battery costs is expected to boost the share of generation from the renewable energy (RE) capacity, […]
ICRA subsidiary receives SEBI nod to provide ESG ratings – EQ
In Short : “An ICRA subsidiary receives SEBI approval to offer ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ratings, marking a significant step towards promoting sustainable investing and corporate responsibility in India’s financial markets.” In Detail : ICRA stock inched up 0.24% on the NSE The credit rating agency ICRA Ltd announced that SEBI has granted its […]
Indian solar PV module manufacturing capacity to cross 60 GW by 2025 with improved backward integration – EQ
In Short : India’s solar photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing capacity is poised to surpass 60 gigawatts (GW) by 2025, thanks to enhanced backward integration efforts. This growth reflects the country’s commitment to boosting domestic solar manufacturing, reducing dependence on imports, and fostering self-sufficiency in the renewable energy sector. By investing in improved manufacturing processes and […]