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Snapshot after e-RA for Project-IX: Coromandel International Limited (CIL), Vishakhapatnam (50,000 MT) – EQ

Summary: — ## **Snapshot after e-RA – Project-IX (Coromandel International Ltd., Visakhapatnam)** **Issued by:** Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) **Scheme:** SIGHT Scheme – Mode 2A (Tranche-I) **RfS No.:** SECI/C\&P/MI/00/0002/2024-25 **Date of RfS:** 07 June 2024 **Date of e-RA:** 18 August 2025 — ### **Project Details** * **Project Proponent:** Coromandel International Limited (CIL) * […]

Rescheduling of Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Supply of 600 MW/1200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (DC Package) – EQ

Rescheduling of Pre-bid meeting: RfP for Supply of 600 MW/1200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (DC Package) This is in reference to the “Request for Proposals for Selection of BESS Supplier for 600 MW/1200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) along with 15 years of Comprehensive Service and Maintenance (DC Package)” issued by SECI. Pre-bid […]

Electrification of Households under Saubhagya Scheme – EQ

In Short : The Saubhagya Scheme, launched in 2017, has achieved near-universal household electrification across India, bringing power to millions of rural and urban homes. By providing last-mile connectivity, the scheme has transformed lives, improved education and healthcare access, and boosted livelihoods. The government continues to strengthen infrastructure to ensure reliable, sustainable, and affordable electricity […]

Parliamentary Question: National Action Plan on Climate Change – EQ

In Short : The government, in response to a Parliamentary question, highlighted that the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) continues to guide India’s climate strategy through eight core missions. These include solar energy, energy efficiency, sustainable agriculture, and water management. States have also developed their own action plans, ensuring localized implementation and alignment […]

Parliamentary Question: Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions – EQ

In Short : The government informed Parliament that India is ahead of schedule in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, having achieved its target of lowering emission intensity well before 2030. Driven by rapid renewable energy adoption, energy efficiency programs, and electric mobility initiatives, India now generates over 45% of power capacity from clean sources, reinforcing its […]

Green hydrogen and derived commodities: an opportunity for Global South’s green industrialisation – EQ

In Short : Due to its potential to decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors, green hydrogen–produced via electrolysis using only renewable energy resources— and hydrogen-derived commodities including ammonia and methanol, emerge as key components of a holistic energy transition towards net zero. In Detail : But the benefits of green hydrogen go beyond reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Scaling […]

38th AGM: CMD Outlines Long-Term Roadmap for Green Energy Leadership – EQ

In Short : At the 38th Annual General Meeting, the Chairman and Managing Director presented a clear roadmap for achieving green energy leadership. Emphasizing sustainability, innovation, and investment in renewable infrastructure, the plan focuses on solar, wind, and green hydrogen. The CMD highlighted strategic partnerships, capacity expansion, and digital integration as key enablers for building […]

ADB, United Nations Partner to Develop Climate Insurance for Fiji Businesses – EQ

In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the United Nations have partnered to design climate insurance solutions for businesses in Fiji. The initiative aims to provide financial protection against climate risks, ensuring resilience for enterprises impacted by natural disasters. This collaboration will strengthen Fiji’s economic stability while promoting sustainable development and supporting vulnerable […]

Hybrid Meeting on ” Second Call for Proposals for R&D projects” under the R&D Scheme – EQ

Summary: — ## **Guidelines for Series Approval of Solar PV Modules – Testing in BIS-Recognized Labs** **Issued by:** Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) – Standards & Quality Control Division **File No.:** 313-12/5/2025-S AND QC **Date of Issue:** 13 August 2025 — ### **Objective** To provide **standardized procedures** for test laboratories and manufacturers in […]