Cabinet approves ₹19,500 cr solar PV scheme
The Cabinet approved a ₹19,500 crore production linked incentive (PLI) scheme on 'national programme on high efficiency solar PV modules' with an aim to attract ₹94,000 crore investment in the sector.
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Government wants Tesla to start manufacturing EVs in India
The heavy industries ministry has asked US-based electric car major Tesla to first start manufacturing its iconic electric vehicles in India before any tax concessions can…
Remotely Piloted Aircraft System inaugurated at MCL
In a first, in Coal India Ltd (CIL) under the Ministry of Coal, an innovative Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) at Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) was…
MEIL hands over second oil rig to ONGC, more by 2022
MEIL said it has delivered the second oil rig to ONGC, and another 21 rigs will be supplied to the state-owned firm by 2022.
Vedanta to partner with cement industry on waste-to-wealth
Vedanta Aluminium Business invites partnerships from cement producers for using its by-products for manufacturing low-carbon cement.
Hero Electric Vehicles to invest Rs 700 crore by 2025
Hero Electric Vehicles will invest Rs 700 crore by 2025 to rev up its business expansion, including setting up of a new manufacturing unit, for which…
Porsche invests in factory for high-performance battery cells
Porsche and joint venture partner Customcells announced the launch of production of high-performance battery cells at the Weissach Development Centre.
Tata Tiscon first in India to receive GreenPro certification
Tata Steel becomes the first Indian steel company to receive the GreenPro Certification for Rebars. GreenPro Ecolabel enables the end-users to make an informed choice about…
Odisha approves Rs 1,637 cr investment projects
Odisha government on Friday gave its approval to four industrial projects envisaging investment of around Rs 1,637.41 crores.
IREDA invites bids to set up solar manufacturing units
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has invited bids from solar module manufacturers for setting up solar manufacturing units under the Centre's Rs 4,500-crore production…
Zoomlion’s smart tower crane plant put into operation
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co, also the biggest tower crane producer around the world, put the second phase of its central China-located smart tower…
ReNew to develop solar component manufacturing in Gujarat
ReNew Power plans to develop a solar cell and module manufacturing facility with 2GW annual capacity in Dholera Special Industrial Region, Gujarat.
Simple Energy to launch flagship e-scooter on Aug 15
Bengaluru-based electric vehicle startup Simple Energy on Saturday announced it will launch its first flagship e-scooter, code-named Mark2, on August 15 this year.
Lohum to invest up to Rs 250 crore on capacity expansion
Lithium-ion battery pack manufacturer and recycling company Lohum plans to invest up to Rs 250 crore in the next three years to enhance its capacity with…
SOFC market size to reach USD 1451.4 million by 2027
The Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) Market is Segmented by Type (Tubular, Planar, Others), by Application (Transportation, Portable & Military, Stationary).
Waaree Solar modules power IIT-Kharagpur
Waaree Energies, India's largest solar module manufacturer has supplied 330wp Solar modules for a project Developed by Purshottam Profiles. The project shall supply power to Indian…
BCD on solar cells to cost Rs 900 cr to DISCOMs annually
The government's decision to levy basic customs duty (BCD) on solar cells and modules from April 1 will lead to increase in solar power tariff rates…
Hitachi ABB Power Grids bags Rs 124 cr order from BALCO
Hitachi ABB Power Grids in India has won an order worth Rs 124 crore from leading aluminium producer Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO) to strengthen its power…
Government committed to promote RE, especially in MSME
The government is committed to promote Renewable Energy (RE) resources in the country, especially in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sector
MG Motor & Tata Power sets up EV charging station
MG Motor and Tata Power on Friday said the companies have jointly set up a 50kW superfast electric vehicle (EV)-charging station in Chennai, making it as…
Metals sector can play important role in Aatmanirbhar Bharat
Urging the industry to take advantage of PLI scheme for the specialty steel, he calls for developing a new manufacturing ecosystem in the country.
Ampere Electric to set up manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu
Ampere Electric, the electric-mobility arm of Greaves Cotton, said it will invest Rs 700 crore in a phased manner over 10 years to set up a…