India
PM announces self-reliance in energy by 2047
Power
August 15, 2021
PM announces self-reliance in energy by 2047
Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally announced the launch of a National Hydrogen Mission to accelerate plans to generate the carbon-free…
PM sets 2047 target for India to become energy independent
Oil & Gas
August 15, 2021
PM sets 2047 target for India to become energy independent
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday set a target of becoming 'energy independent' by 2047 through a mix of electric…
$414 M Green Bond issuance at lowest ever yield in India
Renewable Energy
August 13, 2021
$414 M Green Bond issuance at lowest ever yield in India
Azure Power Global announced issuance of a dollar green bond of $ 414M, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Azure Power…
India exported 8 lakh tonnes coal to neighbouring countries
Coal
August 8, 2021
India exported 8 lakh tonnes coal to neighbouring countries
India exported 8 lakh tonnes of coal to its neighbouring nations, including Nepal, in the fiscal year ended March 2021.
Joshi calls for restructuring NMET as autonomous body
Mining
July 31, 2021
Joshi calls for restructuring NMET as autonomous body
Union Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi has urged the officials of the Ministry of Mines to bring about further momentum…
Hardeep Singh Puri launches DSF Bid Round-III
Oil & Gas
July 30, 2021
Hardeep Singh Puri launches DSF Bid Round-III
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri launched the Discovered Small Field (DSF) Bid Round-III.
Government looking for green hydrogen as transport fuel
Sustainability
July 30, 2021
Government looking for green hydrogen as transport fuel
Nitin Gadkari said the government is looking for prospects about green hydrogen as a potential transport fuel, and added that…
Details on gold reserves in the country
Mining
July 26, 2021
Details on gold reserves in the country
As per National Mineral Inventory data, the total reserves/resources of gold ore (primary) in the country have been estimated at…
Elon Musk expects at least temporary relief for EVs in India
Sustainability
July 25, 2021
Elon Musk expects at least temporary relief for EVs in India
Tesla may set up manufacturing unit in India if it first succeeds with imported vehicles in the country, according to…
India achieved 38.5 % installed capacity from renewables
Renewable Energy
July 23, 2021
India achieved 38.5 % installed capacity from renewables
G20 Energy and Climate Joint Ministerial Meeting 2021 was held under the Italian Presidency on 23 July 2021 in Naples.
India’s gas production jumps 19.5% in June
Oil & Gas
July 23, 2021
India’s gas production jumps 19.5% in June
India's natural gas production jumped 19.5% in June, as Reliance Industries Ltd and its partner BP Plc ramped up output…
Ola Electric opens reservation for Ola Scooter
Sustainability
July 15, 2021
Ola Electric opens reservation for Ola Scooter
Ola Electric kicked off India’s EV revolution by opening up reservations for its much awaited and highly anticipated electric scooter.
Ola Electric raises $100 million long term debt
Infrastructure
July 12, 2021
Ola Electric raises $100 million long term debt
Ola Electric and Bank of Baroda today have signed the largest long-term debt financing agreement in Indian EV industry.
Cairn wins freeze on India state assets in Paris
Oil & Gas
July 8, 2021
Cairn wins freeze on India state assets in Paris
Cairn Energy said that a Paris court had accepted its petition that Indian state-owned assets in the city worth over…
India procures 1 M barrels of crude oil from Guyana
Oil & Gas
July 6, 2021
India procures 1 M barrels of crude oil from Guyana
India has procured the first shipment of one million barrels of 'Liza light sweet' crude oil from Guyana, in a…
India EV sales to grow at 26% by FY23 according to Fitch
Sustainability
June 22, 2021
India EV sales to grow at 26% by FY23 according to Fitch
The recently announced electric vehicle (EV) incentives by India along with high fuel prices will be supporting factors for stronger…
India to organise summit on Green Hydrogen Initiatives
Sustainability
June 20, 2021
India to organise summit on Green Hydrogen Initiatives
India is all set to host a two day summit on Green Hydrogen initiatives on 22nd June, 2021 involving the…
India to boost ethanol production due to high fuel rates
Oil & Gas
June 17, 2021
India to boost ethanol production due to high fuel rates
Union minister Nitin Gadkari said India is going to increase the production of alternative fuel ethanol as people are facing…
Sembcorp to acquire renewable projects in India
Renewable Energy
June 16, 2021
Sembcorp to acquire renewable projects in India
Singapore-based Sembcorp is looking at acquisitions of solar and wind energy projects in India as it chases a strategic goal…
Fuel prices rise again, petrol now costs Rs 102/ltr in Mumbai
Oil & Gas
June 11, 2021
Fuel prices rise again, petrol now costs Rs 102/ltr in Mumbai
Retail price of petrol & diesel got dearer by 29p/litre & 28p/litre to touch new high of Rs 95.85 &…
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Oil & Gas
June 11, 2021
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices are poised for more gains as gas-hungry China guzzles cargoes to feed a rebound in…
IKEA to help suppliers transit to 100% renewable power
Renewable Energy
June 11, 2021
IKEA to help suppliers transit to 100% renewable power
Swedish home furnishing retailing major IKEA on Thursday said it will launch a programme in India, Poland and China this…
30% production increase likely through new coal projects
Coal
June 5, 2021
30% production increase likely through new coal projects
Coal producers are actively pursuing 2.2 billion tonnes per annum of new mine projects around the world, a growth of…
ADB, India’s $2.5M support towards Sikkim road upgradation
Infrastructure
June 3, 2021
ADB, India’s $2.5M support towards Sikkim road upgradation
Asian Development Bank and the Government of India today signed a $2.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan to support…
Brent crude above $71/bbl amid tightening market
Oil & Gas
June 3, 2021
Brent crude above $71/bbl amid tightening market
Crude oil prices surged on Wednesday with the Brent crude trading above the $71 per barrel after OPEC projected demand…