EESL to procure 150 TATA Nexon & 100 Hyundai Kona EV’s
Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) will procure 250 electric vehicles from Tata Motors and Hyundai Motor India. The companies were selected through an international competitive bidding…
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Breathing life into a desert landscape by Smart PV
Huawei's Smart PV (photovoltaic) solution harnesses digital technology to convert solar energy into electricity ultra-efficiently, promote the adoption of clean energy, and create a more sustainable…
Unilever to eliminate fossil fuels in cleaning products by 2030
Unilever announces it will source 100% of the carbon derived from fossil fuels in its cleaning and laundry product formulations with renewable or recycled carbon. This…
CSIR-CMERI develops world’s largest solar tree
CSIR-CMERI has developed the World’s Largest Solar Tree, which is installed at CSIR-CMERI Residential Colony, Durgapur. Prof. (Dr.) Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, while elaborating about the…
One step laser fabrication of self cleaning metallic surfaces can help prevent rusting
Eco-friendly self-cleaning surfaces that can protect biomedical and other applications from rusting and bacterial growth may soon be a reality with an ultrafast laser-based process that…
Mahindra and REE Automotive to collaboration for development of commercial EV’s
Mahindra and REE Automotive today signed an MoU to explore development and manufacturing of electric commercial vehicles for global markets. Such a strategic collaboration will leverage…
UNEP and ReNew Power team up to increase access to clean energy in India
India’s largest renewable energy company, ReNew Power, and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) have signed a partnership agreement to promote increased access to renewable energy and…
Gadkari calls for use of clean fuel in Public Transport
Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport said, that public transport may be modernised which is based on biofuels, CNG and electricity as fuel. Addressing a Webinar…
Low-cost biodiesel from microalgae may soon be a reality
While fossil fuels deplete, the fuel potential of algae residing in the vast marine environment surrounding India remains unexplored. Low-cost biodiesel from microalgae of marine origin…
Jaguar Land Rover upcycles aluminium to cut carbon emissions by a quarter
Research by Jaguar Land Rover has revealed how an innovative recycling process could upcycle aluminium waste from household appliances and end-of-life vehicles into the premium cars…
BHEL wins maiden order for battery energy storage systems
Amidst stiff competitive bidding, BHEL has won its first commercial order for state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage Systems from TERI. The company has signed a contract agreement…
Scientists convert tamarind & cotton waste to supercapacitor electrodes
Tamarind seeds and cotton waste may soon be used to make low-cost supercapacitors for energy storage – thanks to the efforts of a group of Indian…
Volkswagen steps up electric offensive: Begins series production of ID.4
Volkswagen’s electric offensive continues to gather speed: Series production of the brand’s first all-electric SUV, the ID.4, gets underway in Zwickau. The world premiere of the…
First German e-road trial now fully operational
Since early July, the first German electric road test track near Frankfurt with catenary overhead lines is fully operational with five Scania R 450 hybrid trucks…
IHCL joins hands with Tata Power for solar energy for Mumbai hotels
Indian Hotels Company announced the signing of a solar energy Power Purchase Agreement with TP Kirnali Solar Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Tata Power…
More than 7 million vehicles with all electric or plug in hybrid drive systems by 2030
With a ten-year plan for sustainability, BMW Group is underscoring its commitment to the goals of the Paris climate agreement, the main focus being on the…
HBIS launching world’s first pilot low emission Pelletizing Project
The Low Pelletizing Mult-Pollutant Emission Technology and Pilot Project in the 13rd National Plan has been launched by HBIS. The Embedded SNCR + Stages Oxidative Denitrification…
Bentley Motors looks to the future of electric drive
Bentley Motors announces a three-year research study that promises to transform electric vehicle powertrains, utilising a fully integrated, free from rare-earth magnet e-axle that supports electric…
3D-Micromac receives order for microCELL TLS half cell laser system
3D-Micromac AG announced the order intake for a microCELL TLS laser system for the plant in Langenwetzendorf, Thuringia. The initiator of the investment is the Heckert…
ShadeSmart & Radiant Cooling technologies promote energy efficient cooling in buildings
Indian building sector has realized the importance of energy efficiency but it is yet to be effectively integrated in the construction industry. Smart, dynamic shading devices…
Ampere Electric launches battery subscription plan starting Rs 1,990
Ampere Vehicles announces its partnership with Autovert Technologies which leads to a launch of a unique Battery subscription plan through an IOT backed platform, that will…
Neometals and SMS group set up JV for recycling li-ion batteries
Project development company Neometals Ltd, based in West Perth, Australia, and SMS group GmbH in Germany have announced the creation of a 50:50 joint venture. The…
BMW develops sustainable material cycle for battery cells
Sustainability plays a central role in expanding electromobility. The BMW Group has therefore set itself the goal of creating a closed and sustainable material cycle for…
Audi researching towards bidirectional charging technology
Increasing network stability, lowering electricity costs, and contributing to climate protection that is the vision that Audi and the Hager Group are pursuing. The incorporation of…
BMW Group Plant Munich gears up for fully electric future
In preparation for production of the fully electric BMW i4, BMW Group Plant Munich will pause vehicle production for six weeks this summer. No cars will…