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India’s CO2 emissions rose just 0.7% in 2025, the slowest in over two decades, driven by falling power-sector emissions and reduced coal and oil consumption. Clean-energy growth, especially solar and wind, offset fossil-fuel use despite planned industrial expansions

The Rural Electrification Corporation has sanctioned Rs 7,500 crore for Brookfield’s 1,040 MW hybrid renewable energy project in Kurnool, comprising wind and solar capacity. The project, developed by Evren, marks REC’s largest-ever sanction for a private-sector venture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore in Rajasthan, including the Mahi-Banswara nuclear power plant, renewable energy initiatives, water supply schemes, roads, flyovers, and flagged off Vande Bharat Express trains

Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) is set to establish a Green Hydrogen plant in Ramagundam, following a favorable feasibility report. Chairman and Managing Director N. Balaram has instructed officials to expedite all related processes, aiming for a daily production of 5 tonnes of green hydrogen.

The Telangana government, under Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, has announced the formation of a new power distribution company (DISCOM) to handle all free power schemes and ease the financial load on existing utilities.

TGREDCO had invited applications from individual farmers, groups of farmers, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), Self Help Groups (SHGs) and others to set up grid-connected solar power plants on their own or leased lands.

Sircilla Cooperative Electric Supply Society (CESS) has decided to replace its traditional electricity supply system with solar power. For this purpose, CESS is working with Germany-based IAK Agrar Consulting

Students were sensitised about solar energy, its operations, and its broader impact on creating a sustainable future

The Union Budget lays the roadmap for achieving net zero in 2070 but there must be an assurance of effective execution for a swift, data-driven, and inclusive green transition

Located in Chigurumamidi mandal, it has been selected as a solar model village by the State government under Prime Minister's Surya Ghar scheme

It will address increasing energy demands sustainably and will outline a broad spectrum of incentives designed to attract investments, support developers, and benefit all stakeholders

Urges implementation of plans to harness solar power to its full potential, taking advantage of the State's favourable weather conditions for optimal results

In the first phase, solar plants would be set up in 231.05 acres in 5 districts — Siddipet, Medak, Nirmal, Nizamabad and Nalgonda

The solar power generated during the day will be stored in batteries and will be utilized for the company's needs at night.

The Chairman clarified on issues such as banking of unused solar power, validity of Open Access Connectivity approval, scope of approval for different energy sources, and the treatment of net-metered capacity.

Solar energy generation would help offset the financial burden of subsidizing electricity under Gruha Jyoti, the association said.

Solar power is primarily used for horn, music player, charging mobile phone and indicators while wind power is used to operate the motors that put the vehicle into motion.

Lalit Sahu, Assistant Professor in the Electrical Department at NIT Raipur, has developed a 'Fault Tolerant Inverter' so that electricity generated through solar panels could be used for residential as well as industrial purposes without interruption.

They said that this shows his acumen for tackling the difficult situations with dedication and in an effective manner.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the Indian Railways' increase in harnessing of solar power.