"renewable-energy"

India’s solar power capacity has skyrocketed from 3 GW in 2014 to 162.15 GW by June 2026, marking a 50-fold increase. The country added 37 GW in 2025, overtaking the US in annual additions to become the world’s second-largest solar growth market.

Andhra Pradesh added 3,865.63 MW of renewable energy capacity during 2025-26, nearly four times higher than the previous year. The sharp rise reflects increased investments, faster approvals and investor-friendly policies, strengthening the state's role in India's clean energy transition

Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka urged SCCL to diversify into rare earth and critical minerals mining, stressing the need for corporate-style planning and global expansion to secure the company’s future beyond coal.

President Droupadi Murmu and Moldovan President Maia Sandu agreed to strengthen trade, investment and cooperation in sectors including AI, healthcare and renewable energy. Murmu's historic visit, the first by an Indian President to Moldova, aims to deepen bilateral ties

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu directed officials to scale Nalagampalli village’s successful "Net Zero" model constituency-wide in Kuppam. The green initiative includes solar expansion, rainwater harvesting, and EV adoption, alongside health infrastructure upgrades and anti-drug drives

India's commercial and industrial renewable energy capacity is projected to triple to 100 GW by 2032, driven by corporate decarbonization and state-level policy reforms. Energy storage system installations will also experience a tenfold leap to 31 GWh

India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference in Goa, highlighting strategies to accelerate wind energy growth. With installed capacity reaching 56.09 GW and ambitious targets of 100 GW by 2030, the event will focus on grid readiness, manufacturing, and exports

Amid concerns over potential disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the article urges India to strengthen energy security through a nationwide waste-to-energy mission, expanded solar power, diversified energy imports and institutionalised energy diplomacy to reduce dependence on vulnerable global supply routes

Launched in 2024, the PM Muft Bijli Yojana is a demand-driven scheme wherein all residential consumers in the country having grid connected electricity connection of the local discom can avail the benefits of the scheme

Narendra Modi met Nordic leaders in Oslo ahead of the India-Nordic Summit, discussing trade, renewable energy, technology and sustainability. The talks aimed to deepen India’s strategic engagement with Nordic nations across green transition, defence, innovation, Arctic cooperation and economic partnerships

Joao Rui Ferreira said India and Portugal can deepen economic ties in renewable energy, manufacturing, startups and infrastructure. He highlighted Portugal’s expertise, strong digital ecosystem and gateway access to Europe as major opportunities for Indian businesses and investors

Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation have expanded their clean energy partnership with a new 404 MW hydro project in Bhutan. The deal raises their joint hydropower pipeline to over 5,000 MW, strengthening regional renewable energy cooperation and Bhutan’s long-term energy expansion goals

TGRPDCL Chairman Musharraf Faruqui announced that the state’s renewable energy capacity stood at 10,642 MW in 2025–26, with plans to scale up to 29,645 MW by 2029–30. Addressing farmers in Rangareddy, he highlighted the effective implementation of the PM-KUSUM scheme, which allows farmers to set up solar plants on agricultural and barren lands.

India’s envoy Naveen Srivastava met Nepal’s Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha in Kathmandu to discuss energy cooperation, cross-border projects, and regional connectivity. Both sides reaffirmed commitment to sustainable development amid ongoing India–Nepal power and transmission agreements

A report highlights rising demand for digitally skilled workers in India’s green sector, driven by AI and sustainability. While millions of jobs are expected, a growing talent gap and shortage of specialised professionals remain key challenges for the industry

Adani Solar became the only Indian firm ranked in Wood Mackenzie’s Global Solar Module Manufacturer Ranking H1 2025, securing Grade A status and eighth position, highlighting India’s rising role in global clean energy manufacturing and diversified solar supply chains

About 4,300 MW of solar projects in Rajasthan face full daytime curtailment due to limited transmission capacity, threatening Rs 20,000 crore of investments. Industry urges short-term relief, dynamic line rating, and better evacuation mechanisms to prevent stranded renewable assets

Andhra Pradesh has won the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 for the fourth consecutive year, recognised for its efforts in energy efficiency across sectors. The award will be presented by President Droupadi Murmu on December 14 in New Delhi

The Andhra Pradesh government and the World Economic Forum have signed an agreement to set up a Centre for Energy and Cyber Resilience in Vizag. CM Chandrababu Naidu highlighted green energy targets, reduced power costs, and the Rs 13 lakh crore investments secured at the summit

Andhra Pradesh has received investment pledges worth Rs 5.2 lakh crore across renewable energy, green hydrogen, pumped storage and related sectors during the first two days of the CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam, with the potential to create over 2.6 lakh jobs, officials said