CESL, CSC SPV sign pact to create EV demand aggregation
Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) signed a pact with CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd (CSC SPV) to create demand aggregation for electric mobility, solar, energy-efficiency solutions…
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SANY’s hydrogen fuel cell construction vehicles
SANY constant innovation of energy saving solutions in the development of their machines, the freshly rolled out machines are equipped with hydrogen fuel cell technology.
GRAM UJALA expands its footprint, launched in Varanasi
R.K. Singh launched the GRAM UJALA programme today in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Under this program Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy…
Biofuels from surplus from Food Corporation of India
The National Policy on Biofuels 2018 inter-alia allows the use of surplus food grains for production of ethanol for blending with petrol with the approval of…
Delhi Govt to offer 5% interest subvention for EV policy
Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said that the Delhi government will soon introduce interest subvention of up to 5% in purchase of electric-run vehicles in the city.
Power Minister R K Singh launches Gram Ujala in Bihar
Power Minister R K Singh launched the GRAM UJALA programme in Arrah, Bihar, through this scheme, LEDs will be available for only Rs 10 each for…
New technology for High Electron Mobility Transistor
Scientists from Bangalore have developed a highly reliable, High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMTs) that is a normally OFF device and can switch currents up to 4A…
Indian Oil & Phinergy forms JV to boost e-mobility aspirations
Indian Oil entered into a JV with Phinergy a company specializing in hybrid lithium-ion and aluminium-air/zinc-air battery systems
Climate finance still not on table for developing countries
Climate finance of USD 100 billion a year and green technologies for mitigation actions promised in 2009 under the Paris agreement are still not on the…
LG Energy Solution expands US investment for future
LG Energy Solution announced that by the end of 2025, the company will invest more than $4.5 billion in the company's own US business to further…
MoU signed for Paradip Plastic Park between IOCL & IDCO
Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) and Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop Paradip Plastic Park.
Air Independent Propulsion system crosses user specific test
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved an important milestone in the development of Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) System by proving the land-based prototype
Praj Industries, Repos Energy to tie up for bio-mobility
Bio-based technologies and engineering company Praj Industries and Repos Energy plan to join hands for bio-mobility and launch mobile biofuel selling units.
Detel plans to raise Rs 150 cr by this year end
Homegrown brand Detel on Monday said it plans to raise Rs 150 crore by the end of this year to drive in new electric vehicles.
Sonam Wangchuk develops solar heated tent for Army
Sonam Wangchuk has developed an eco-friendly solar heated tent that Army personnel can use in extremely cold places like Siachen and Galwan valley in the Ladakh…
Sterling & Wilson, Enel X to enter electric mobility segment
Sterling and Wilson Pvt Ltd has formed a joint venture with Enel X, a subsidiary of Enel Group, to enter into the electric mobility segment in…
Mamata rides electric scooter to protest fuel price hike
In a unique protest against fuel price hike, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday rode pillion on an electric scooter to state secretariat Nabanna.
India calls on countries to fulfil climate change commitments
India on Tuesday at the UN Security Council called for countries to fulfil their pre-2020 commitments on climate change adding that the idea of climate action…
India should promote clean auto fuel not just electric mobility
Indian Auto LPC Coalition, the industry body of auto LPG stakeholders has urged the government to promote a number of clean alternative fuels for automobiles, rather…
NTPC to pay Rs 58 lakh for damaging environment
The National Green Tribunal has junked a plea by NTPC seeking review of an order passed by Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board (PCB) imposing a penalty of…
Nitin Gadkari launches Go Electric campaign
Nitin Gadkari, the Minister for Road Transport & Highways in the august presence of R. K. Singh, the Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy…
Bentley sets out path to sustainable, recyclable electric motor
Bentley Motors announces a three-year research study that aims to revolutionise the sustainability of electric motors.
EVs running at one-tenth cost as petrol prices sky rocket
Even as filling-up a full tank of petrol is fast becoming a pipe dream for many, the alternative as well as futuristic electric powered vehicles seem…
EVs complete two crore km run on Delhi roads
Electric vehicles (EVs) deployed in the national capital on Saturday completed two crore kilometres on the road. CESL, EESL said this has resulted in a reduction…
John Kerry praises Modi for his climate initiatives
India is actually a red-hot investment opportunity for its clean energy transition, top US official John Kerry said, as he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi