In Short : Odisha has approved fiscal support for RIR Power Electronics’ ₹618 crore Silicon Carbide semiconductor project in Bhubaneswar. As India’s first such facility, it will produce high-voltage SiC components for EVs, renewable energy, and industrial applications. The project is expected to create around 750 jobs, boost domestic manufacturing, and strengthen the state’s electronics […]
In Short : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced that the upcoming rail hub in Obedullaganj will operate as a green facility, incorporating sustainable energy and eco-friendly infrastructure. The project is expected to generate around 5,000 jobs, boosting local employment while promoting environmental responsibility. The initiative aims to position the state as a leader […]
In Short : NTPC has announced plans to invest ₹80,000 crore in Telangana’s renewable energy sector, focusing on solar, wind, and floating solar projects with a potential of 6,700 MW. NTPC CMD Gurdeep Singh discussed the proposal with CM A. Revanth Reddy, who assured full support, marking a significant boost to the state’s green energy […]
In Short : India’s renewable energy capacity, including large hydro, reached 48.3% of the total installed power mix by Q2 2025, totaling about 234.2 GW. This growth reflects steady progress toward the nation’s 2030 clean energy targets, with solar, wind, hydro, and other renewables playing a pivotal role in reducing reliance on fossil fuels and […]
In Short : The Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) will support distributed renewable energy (DRE) projects in India by improving access to finance, enhancing policy support, and promoting scalable business models. This initiative aims to accelerate clean energy adoption in rural and underserved areas, contributing to energy access, emissions reduction, and inclusive sustainable development in line […]
In Short : OMC Power plans to develop a 1,000 MWp renewable energy portfolio with an investment of ₹4,000 crore. The initiative focuses on expanding clean energy access in rural and underserved areas through solar mini-grids and distributed energy solutions. This ambitious move supports India’s decarbonization goals and highlights OMC’s commitment to driving sustainable development […]
In Short : RITES and CMPDI have signed a strategic MoU to jointly explore opportunities in mining, renewable energy, and infrastructure projects both in India and abroad. The collaboration combines RITES’ engineering and transport expertise with CMPDI’s strengths in geological and environmental planning. Together, they will work on feasibility studies, consultancy services, and project development […]
In Short : NTPC Renewable Energy Ltd signed an MoU with the Goa government to develop over 300 MW of renewable energy projects, potentially including energy storage. The initiative, backed by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, aims to accelerate Goa’s green energy transition. This collaboration supports India’s clean energy targets by enhancing power infrastructure through large-scale solar […]
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In Short : India’s renewable energy expansion hinges on domestic component production. Local manufacturing of solar panels, wind turbines, and batteries can cut import reliance (currently 70% for solar), create jobs, and reduce costs. While PLI schemes boosted module capacity to 25 GW, cell production lags at 3 GW. Achieving 500 GW by 2030 requires […]