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India-UK Offshore Wind Task Force Launched as India’s Non-Fossil Power Capacity Crosses 272 GW

The India–UK Offshore Wind task force was launched, identifying offshore zones off Gujarat and Tamil Nadu. 10 GW of transmission planning and INR 7,453 crore funding were approved as India’s non-fossil capacity reached 272 GW.

Union Minister | February 19, 2026 | By EI News Network |  923

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy Launches 2nd Tranche of Exploration Licence Blocks

Union Minister launches 2nd tranche of Exploration Licence blocks and GSI NG Portal, enhancing India’s domestic mineral exploration and self-reliance.

Union Minister | February 13, 2026 | By EI News Network |  657

India Adds 23 GW Renewable Capacity in Five Months, Halfway to 2030 Target: Pralhad Joshi

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi highlighted India’s rapid renewable growth, adding 23 GW in five months, crossing 252 GW non-fossil capacity, and achieving 2030 Paris targets five years early.

Union Minister | September 16, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2029

Union Minister Piyush Goyal Inaugurates SIAM EV Zone at IEC GM 2025

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated SIAM’s EV Zone at IEC GM 2025, featuring 31 production-ready electric vehicles from 14 OEMs, highlighting India’s strides in sustainable mobility and global automotive standards.

Union Minister | September 16, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1497

India Powers Over 16 Lakh Homes with Rooftop Solar Under PM-Surya Ghar Yojana

India’s rooftop solar scheme powers over 16.5 lakh homes. With digital ease, subsidies, and loans, the Centre pushes toward its 1 crore target, boosting clean energy access across states.

Union Minister | August 08, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2981

India to Power Ahead with Ambitious Four-Point Strategy for Energy Security and Sustainability

India is powering ahead with a four-point energy strategy focused on diversification, green hydrogen, domestic exploration, and clean access—aiming to ensure energy security, sustainability, and economic empowerment for all.

Union Minister | July 28, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1500

Union Minister Kishan Reddy Seeks Telangana Government's Support for Green Energy Push

Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy urged Telangana government to collaborate with CPSUs on INR 10,000 crore green energy projects, including solar, wind, PSP, and BESS, promising jobs, investment, and cleaner growth.

Union Minister | July 18, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1071

Uttar Pradesh Targets 22,000 MW Solar Power by 2027

UP aims for 22,000 MW solar capacity by 2027, focusing on rooftop systems, agri-solarisation, and solar parks. Chief Minister Yogi, with Union Minister Joshi, reviews progress under PM solar schemes.

Union Minister | April 12, 2025 | By EI News Network |  3095

Indian Railways Installs 209 MW of Solar Power Across 2,249 Stations and Service Buildings

Indian Railways has installed 209 MW of solar power at 2,249 stations and service buildings, with 1,489 additions in the last five years. Rajasthan leads with 275 installations. The initiative aligns with government policies to enhance sustainability and energy efficiency.

Union Minister | April 03, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2415

Mobilising Finance Critical for 500 GW RE Expansion, Says Union Minister

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi emphasised the need for mobilising finance to achieve India’s 500 GW renewable energy target by 2030. He proposed a 'Renewable Energy Financing Obligation', stressed energy storage investments, and highlighted INR 34.5 lakh crore in investment commitments for clean energy projects.

Union Minister | February 26, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1212

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