HCCB ramps up renewable energy capacity
Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), which manufactures and sells popular beverage brands such as Coca-Cola, Thums Up, Minute Maid and Maaza, said it has ramped up its…
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Centre committed to bringing natural gas under GST regime
Asserting that the central government is committed to bringing natural gas under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.
Modi blames previous govt for not cutting import dependence
On a day when petrol crossed the Rs 100 mark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the middle-class would not have been burdened if the previous governments…
Ashok Leyland increases clean energy sourcing to 60%
Hinduja Group flagship Ashok Leyland on Wednesday said it has increased the sourcing of clean energy to 60 per cent for its countrywide operations.
India is creating a global model of energy justice
MoPNG Dharmendra Pradhan said that by balancing accessibility and affordability, India is creating a global model of energy justice and India will chart its own strategy…
India’s gas production has risen above pre-COVID level
India's natural gas production has risen above the pre-COVID level following the start of output from a KG-D6 field operated by Reliance Industries Ltd and its…
116 MWP Coara Marang solar farm has started construction
Coara Solar announced the successful financial closing and commencement of construction of Coara Marang Solar farm.
World’s biggest offshore wind farm in South Korea
A $43 billion deal was signed to build what the South Korean government said will be the world's biggest offshore wind power complex, as it seeks…
Govt holds BCD but hikes duty on solar inverters, lamps
Government proposed to raise import duty on solar inverters and lanterns or lamps but did not go ahead with its plan to impose basic custom duty…
SJVN bags 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project
Nand Lal Sharma, CMD, SJVN informed that Government of Nepal has allotted 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in Nepal to SJVN through competitive bidding.
SOR Battery Ink exceeds 4V from Moisture in Air
Strategic Elements Ltd (SOR) has achieved another significant milestone with its self-charging battery technology successfully generating an output of over 4V from moisture in the air…
SP Group acquires 40% stake in sino-french energy services
SP Group (SP) announced an agreement with ENGIE SA, to acquire ENGIE's 40% stake in Sino-French Energy Services Co. Ltd (SFES) in Chongqing, China.
Pertamina conducts trials on 100% palm oil bio diesel
PT Pertamina has started trials on diesel made entirely out of palm oil at its Cilacap refinery on Java island after conducting trials on jet fuel…
Thunderzee develops safer and cheaper Zinc air battery
Thunderzee invents a revolutionary Zinc air battery that not only eliminates the risk of fire that is commonly seen in lithium-ion batteries but also provides more…
1 MW Solar Carport for Renault Nissan Automotive India
Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) has completed a 1 MW solar PV system at Renault Nissan Automotive India car manufacturing plant located in Chennai, India.
Total Solar DG doubles its capacity in 2020
In Asia, Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) has grown its portfolio of operating solar PV projects by 60 MW in 2020, double that of 2019.
8 MW solar energy project commissioned in Maharashtra
EESL and Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company announced commissioning of about 8 MW solar-agro project at Devdaithan, Maharashtra.
LG Energy rolls out its Next Gen LG RESU Home Batteries
LG Energy Solution showcased the breath taking new generation of LG RESU products through the LG RESU Virtual Launch Event under the theme of 'Be Prepared…
IIT Kanpur establishes department on energy sustainability
IIT Kanpur has now taken a step towards creation of the department of Sustainable Energy Engineering with an aim of becoming a vital contributor to nation’s…
CBAK Energy & LEAD to develop Smart Lithium Battery
Dalian CBAK Energy Technology signed a joint development agreement with Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co ("LEAD") to design and develop automatic production line for manufacturing tab…
Argus launches first Asian renewable diesel and SAF prices
Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus has launched the first renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) prices for Asia.
Sinopec’s research on CO2 emissions peak & carbon neutral
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) has established strategic cooperation with three top institutions, to take lead in a joint research on the energy and chemical…
Road forward for solar power rich state, Rajasthan
As the fossil fuel based energy is diminishing rapidly, Rajasthan might face significant energy shortages due to increase in energy prices and energy insecurity.
Smart energy empowerment centre to be established
Shanghai Electric has reached another milestone and signed a collaboration agreement with Siemens Energy on smart energy empowerment centre at the global China International Import Expo…
Huawei provides 110 MW of solar inverters to Krannich Solar
Huawei announced that by the end of 2020, it will supply 110 MW of Huawei Fusion Solar inverters to Krannich Solar's subsidiary in Greece through SKE…