India
Gadkari lays foundation of six NH projects worth ₹2,300 cr
Infrastructure
August 1, 2022
Gadkari lays foundation of six NH projects worth ₹2,300 cr
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid foundation stone of 6 National Highway projects of…
Replacing 5-7% coal with biofuel pellets to catalyse India’s clean transition
Featured
July 31, 2022
Replacing 5-7% coal with biofuel pellets to catalyse India’s clean transition
In the global fight against climate change and global warming, India has emerged as a frontrunner. The country is taking…
Forecast for India’s solar energy sector; 2022
Featured
February 18, 2022
Forecast for India’s solar energy sector; 2022
The staggering take-up of solar power in India has led to the announcement of an ambitious climate plan at the…
Modi, Bill Gates discuss ways to step up clean energy
Renewable Energy
November 3, 2021
Modi, Bill Gates discuss ways to step up clean energy
PM Narendra Modi met Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Tuesday and discussed ways to step up activities…
India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity to reach net zero
Renewable Energy
November 3, 2021
India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity to reach net zero
For India to reach its bold target of having net-zero emissions by 2070, the country's solar power capacity would have…
Modi calls for OSOWOG to improve viability of solar power
Renewable Energy
November 3, 2021
Modi calls for OSOWOG to improve viability of solar power
Emphasising that everything is created from Sun, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called for 'One Sun, One World, One…
Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket
Coal
November 3, 2021
Coal to remain predominant fuel in India’s energy basket
Even as India targets net-zero emissions by 2070, polluting coal is set to remain as the predominant fuel in its…
Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India
Coal
November 2, 2021
Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India
Given India’s dependence on coal for 70% of the power sector’s need, the 50% non-fossil fuel sourcing by 2030 itself…
PM Modi says India targets net-zero emissions by 2070
Renewable Energy
November 2, 2021
PM Modi says India targets net-zero emissions by 2070
India’s prime minister on Monday used the COP26 climate talks to announce 2070 as the target for his country to…
Solar tariff likely to go up by 20 to 25 paise/unit: ICRA
Renewable Energy
October 27, 2021
Solar tariff likely to go up by 20 to 25 paise/unit: ICRA
Solar energy tariff is likely to go up by 20-25 paise per unit in upcoming bids for projects as compared…
525 KW solar power plant powers the Golden Temple
Renewable Energy
October 27, 2021
525 KW solar power plant powers the Golden Temple
With the financial assistance of the US-based United Sikh Mission, a 525 KW capacity solar power plant was commissioned in…
Indo-Swedish cooperation in energy sector will go long way
Power
October 26, 2021
Indo-Swedish cooperation in energy sector will go long way
Science & Technology Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh said that India and Sweden cooperation in Energy Sector will go a long…
No bigger problem to solve than Waste: Masood Mallick
Featured
October 26, 2021
No bigger problem to solve than Waste: Masood Mallick
Masood Mallick, Joint Managing Director, Ramky Enviro (REEL) in an exclusive interview with Energy Asia gives an insight on Waste…
Adani Group exploring investment in Sri Lanka’s RE sector
Renewable Energy
October 26, 2021
Adani Group exploring investment in Sri Lanka’s RE sector
Adani group, which recently sealed a deal with Sri Lanka to develop and run the strategic Colombo Port's Western Container…
No shortage of power in country: RK Singh
Power
October 25, 2021
No shortage of power in country: RK Singh
Power Minister R K Singh exuded confidence that there will be no power shortage in the country amid the ongoing…
Tata Power, IIT Delhi to collaborate in RE space
Renewable Energy
October 24, 2021
Tata Power, IIT Delhi to collaborate in RE space
Tata Power on Saturday said it has inked a pact with IIT Delhi to work together on clean energy and…
Minda Industries to hike stake in Strongsun Renewables
Renewable Energy
October 24, 2021
Minda Industries to hike stake in Strongsun Renewables
Minda Industries on Saturday said the investment committee of its board has given its go-ahead to second tranche of stake…
India strengthens commitment to green energy
Power
October 23, 2021
India strengthens commitment to green energy
Ministry of Power notifies rule for the sustainability of the electricity sector and promotion of clean energy to meet the…
Green Infra Wind Energy bags 180-MW wind energy project
Renewable Energy
October 23, 2021
Green Infra Wind Energy bags 180-MW wind energy project
Sembcorp Industries said its arm Green Infra Wind Energy has bagged a wind energy project of 180 megawatts (MW) in…
Siemens to acquire 26% equity in Sunsole Renewables
Renewable Energy
October 22, 2021
Siemens to acquire 26% equity in Sunsole Renewables
Siemens Ltd said it has inked an agreement for subscription of 26% paid up equity share capital of Sunsole Renewables…
ISA vows to achieve $1 trillion investment in solar by 2030
Renewable Energy
October 22, 2021
ISA vows to achieve $1 trillion investment in solar by 2030
The fourth General Assembly of multilateral body International Solar Alliance (ISA) concluded on Thursday with a promise to achieve USD…
India considering strategic reserves for gas, coal
Coal
October 21, 2021
India considering strategic reserves for gas, coal
India is considering maintaining strategic reserves of natural gas and imported coal to address future supply shocks, a senior power…
ISA can enable energy access to 800 mn people
Renewable Energy
October 21, 2021
ISA can enable energy access to 800 mn people
Stating that solving the problem of energy access is very important, India on Wednesday said that the International Solar Alliance…
Rolls Royce keen to developing e-warships for Indian Navy
Power
October 21, 2021
Rolls Royce keen to developing e-warships for Indian Navy
Aero engines, power and propulsion systems major Rolls-Royce on Wednesday said it is keen to partner the Indian Navy for…
Modi invites global CEOs to explore oil, gas in India
Oil & Gas
October 21, 2021
Modi invites global CEOs to explore oil, gas in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday rolled out the red carpet for global oil and gas giants and invited them…