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RK Singh calls for enhanced action on energy efficiency
Power
October 22, 2021
RK Singh calls for enhanced action on energy efficiency
Power Minister RK Singh in meeting with state govt officials & industry partners to review current level of activities in…
COP26 should be COP of action & implementation: Yadav
Sustainability
October 22, 2021
COP26 should be COP of action & implementation: Yadav
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav today assured India’s full support to the UK COP Presidency for…
Global Wind Industry calls on governments to get serious
Renewable Energy
October 18, 2021
Global Wind Industry calls on governments to get serious
wind energy sector has released a manifesto at the BNEF London summit calling on governments to get serious about the…
India likely to do better than its Paris agreement targets: FM
Sustainability
October 16, 2021
India likely to do better than its Paris agreement targets: FM
India is all set to meet its Paris climate agreement target to reduce emissions by 33-35% of its GDP by…
COP26 should focus on transfer of technology
Sustainability
October 14, 2021
COP26 should focus on transfer of technology
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Wednesday while reiterating that the upcoming 26th UN conference on climate change (COP26)…
Centre received help from states on stubble burning
Sustainability
October 4, 2021
Centre received help from states on stubble burning
The Centre has got constructive cooperation from Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh governments on the issue of stubble burning,…
Promise of climate finance, tech transfer must be fulfilled
Renewable Energy
September 18, 2021
Promise of climate finance, tech transfer must be fulfilled
India said the promises of climate finance and low-cost technology transfer from developed to developing nations must be fulfilled without…
Tata Steel commissions plant for CO2 capture
Sustainability
September 15, 2021
Tata Steel commissions plant for CO2 capture
Tata Steel commissioned a 5-tonne per day (TPD) carbon capture plant at its Jamshedpur Works, making it the country's first…
76% fall in proposed coal power since Paris Agreement
Coal
September 14, 2021
76% fall in proposed coal power since Paris Agreement
a new report assessed the global pipeline of new coal projects and found there has been a 76% reduction in…
Legislation in US to strengthen India-US ties in clean energy
Renewable Energy
September 14, 2021
Legislation in US to strengthen India-US ties in clean energy
A top American senator has introduced legislation to boost cooperation between India and the US in the areas of clean…
US compliments India for vow to achieve 450 GW RE
Renewable Energy
September 13, 2021
US compliments India for vow to achieve 450 GW RE
RK Singh, Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy met a delegation led by John Kerry, US Special…
28% emission reduction over 2005 levels achieved by India
Sustainability
August 25, 2021
28% emission reduction over 2005 levels achieved by India
India has already achieved emission reduction of 28% over 2005 levels, against the target of 35% by 2030 committed in…
Indian Railways looks to run trains on hydrogen fuel cell
Renewable Energy
August 8, 2021
Indian Railways looks to run trains on hydrogen fuel cell
Under the flagship programs of the Government, 'Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Batteries' and 'National Hydrogen Mission', to cut down on…
DHL Express orders first ever all electric cargo planes
Sustainability
August 4, 2021
DHL Express orders first ever all electric cargo planes
DHL Express, the world's leading express service provider, and Eviation, the Seattle-area based global manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, today write…
No pathway to reach Paris Agreement goal without G20
Sustainability
July 26, 2021
No pathway to reach Paris Agreement goal without G20
UN chief Antonio Guterres called for leadership of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries on the issue of climate action,…
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.
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…
Indian Railways on way to become largest green railways
Sustainability
June 4, 2021
Indian Railways on way to become largest green railways
Indian Railways (IR) is working in mission mode to become the largest Green Railways in the world and is moving…
ABB to electrify vehicle fleet, source 100% RE by 2030
Sustainability
June 4, 2021
ABB to electrify vehicle fleet, source 100% RE by 2030
Engineering major ABB said it has strengthened its commitment to reduce carbon emissions. On its way to reaching its ambitious…
Commonwealth nations target shift to clean energy
Sustainability
May 15, 2021
Commonwealth nations target shift to clean energy
Second Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Forum concluded with strong recommendations for member countries to work together to fast-track an inclusive, just…
Green waste to biofuel with Hybrid hydrothermal technology
Sustainability
May 10, 2021
Green waste to biofuel with Hybrid hydrothermal technology
Kinava's new technology of Hybrid Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) costs only 1/3 of utilities and energy compared to conventional drying technology.
Adani Electricity brings green energy to Mumbai
Power
April 7, 2021
Adani Electricity brings green energy to Mumbai
Adani Electricity Mumbai Ltd (AEML) is launching a green energy initiative in the city under which customers will have the…
Airtel commissions captive solar power plant for data centres
Renewable Energy
April 2, 2021
Airtel commissions captive solar power plant for data centres
In line with its aim to expand green energy footprint, telecom operator Bharti Airtel has commissioned a captive solar power…
Climate finance still not on table for developing countries
Sustainability
March 16, 2021
Climate finance still not on table for developing countries
Climate finance of USD 100 billion a year and green technologies for mitigation actions promised in 2009 under the Paris…
India to levy import tax on solar modules & cells from 2022
Renewable Energy
March 10, 2021
India to levy import tax on solar modules & cells from 2022
India will levy a customs duty of 40% on solar modules and 25% on solar cells from April 2022, according…