infrastructure projects
A high-level meeting was held on July 3, 2025, to address key issues affecting major infrastructure projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan, valued at ₹36,296 crore. The meeting focused on the Transmission System Strengthening Scheme, which aims to evacuate solar power with an investment of ₹14,147 crore, and the
SECI
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has successfully executed over 60 GW of Power Sale Agreements (PSAs) for renewable energy projects, marking a significant step in India's transition to clean energy. This achievement highlights the growing uptake of renewable energy in the country and provides long-term
India Energy Stack
The Ministry of Power has launched the India Energy Stack (IES), a digital infrastructure initiative aimed at integrating renewable energy and enhancing efficiency in the power sector. The IES will provide a standardized platform for managing electricity services, featuring unique IDs for consumers, real-time data sharing, and tools for consumer
Electrical Safety Day
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) organized the Electrical Safety Day 2025 in New Delhi, emphasizing the theme 'Smart Energy, Safe Nation'. The event featured the launch of the 'Suraksha Shakti' safety mascot and the release of an Electrical Safety Handbook. Over 300 delegates attended, highlighting the
BESS
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated a state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, emphasizing its role in promoting cleaner energy and enhancing grid resilience. The facility, with an annual capacity of 5 GWh, is part of India's goal to achieve 500 GW of non-fossil fuel
Green Ammonia
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has extended the bid submission deadline for its green ammonia tender under the National Green Hydrogen Mission to June 30, 2025. This tender, part of the SIGHT Scheme, aims to produce and supply 724,000 metric tonnes of green ammonia annually to
Power Conference
Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal chaired a Regional Power Conference in Patna, emphasizing the need for states to enhance power generation capacities, develop intra-state transmission, and reduce distribution losses. The conference highlighted India's transition to a power-sufficient nation, with a peak demand projected to reach 270 GW. Key
Green Ammonia
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has launched a significant tender for the production and supply of 724,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually, aimed at decarbonizing India's fertilizer sector. This initiative, part of the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme, seeks to reduce
IREDA
The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi, emphasizing the theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'. The event featured participation from various ministries and highlighted the importance of yoga for individual and planetary well-being. IREDA'
MNRE
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched a ₹2.3 crore Innovative Projects Start-Up Challenge aimed at accelerating rooftop solar and distributed renewable energy innovations. The challenge focuses on four key areas: affordability, resilience, inclusivity, and environmental sustainability. Startups can apply for a chance to win significant
Energy Security
In his address at the G7 Outreach Session on Energy Security, Prime Minister Carney emphasized the importance of energy security for future generations, highlighting India's commitment to renewable energy and inclusive development. He discussed the challenges faced by the Global South, the need for unity against terrorism, and
Wind Energy
On Global Wind Day 2025, Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi emphasized the central role of wind energy in India's renewable energy strategy during a conference in Bengaluru. He outlined ambitious national goals, including achieving 50% of power capacity from non-fossil sources by 2030 and a net-zero target by