Renewable Energy
Retiring coal plants can help Maharashtra save Rs 16,000 Cr
Coal
June 11, 2021
Retiring coal plants can help Maharashtra save Rs 16,000 Cr
Maharashtra can save up to Rs 16,000 crore in the next five years by shutting down old coal-fired power plants,…
ReNew Power, Precourt Institute for Energy join hands
Power
June 9, 2021
ReNew Power, Precourt Institute for Energy join hands
ReNew Power announced a collaboration agreement with the Precourt Institute for Energy at Stanford University and its StorageX Initiative.
CESL & Ladakh sign MoU to make the UT carbon neutral
Sustainability
June 8, 2021
CESL & Ladakh sign MoU to make the UT carbon neutral
Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) under Ministry of Power has…
Gujarat DISCOMs sign pacts for 3,979 solar projects
Renewable Energy
June 6, 2021
Gujarat DISCOMs sign pacts for 3,979 solar projects
Gujarat's four public-owned electricity distribution companies have signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 3,979 small-scale distributed solar projects with aggregate…
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…
Sungrow moves forward to zero carbon future
Sustainability
June 3, 2021
Sungrow moves forward to zero carbon future
Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, released competitive PV and energy storage innovations at SNEC 2021, fuelling…
Power Ministry seek comment on MBED via discussionpaper
Power
June 3, 2021
Power Ministry seek comment on MBED via discussionpaper
Ministry of Power has circulated discussion Paper on Market Based Economic Despatch (MBED) on 1st June 2021 to all concerned…
Suzlon secures new order of 252 MW from CLP India
Renewable Energy
June 2, 2021
Suzlon secures new order of 252 MW from CLP India
Suzlon Group, India's largest renewable energy solutions provider, announced its new order win for development of a 252 MW wind…
Goa CM launches solar electrification programme for villages
Renewable Energy
May 31, 2021
Goa CM launches solar electrification programme for villages
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched solar-based electrification programme for rural households in the state.
Total rebranded as Total Energies for green energy push
Sustainability
May 30, 2021
Total rebranded as Total Energies for green energy push
French oil and gas giant Total has changed its name to Total Energies as it sets out to become a…
Bharat Ratna Professor Rao receives Eni International Award
Renewable Energy
May 27, 2021
Bharat Ratna Professor Rao receives Eni International Award
Bharat Ratna Professor C.N.R. Rao has received the International Eni Award 2020 for research into renewable energy sources and energy…
Magenta EV to get USD 15 mn to develop charging solutions
Infrastructure
May 21, 2021
Magenta EV to get USD 15 mn to develop charging solutions
Magenta EV Solutions said Kiran C Patel has committed an investment of USD 15 million in the company. This latest…
China’s electricity grid major hurdle in its climate ambitions
Power
May 21, 2021
China’s electricity grid major hurdle in its climate ambitions
one of the most pressing challenges for China to meet its pledge to pivot towards renewables is overhauling its electricity…
China to add 90 GW wind & solar capacity to grid in 2021
Renewable Energy
May 20, 2021
China to add 90 GW wind & solar capacity to grid in 2021
China has ordered power transmission firms to connect a minimum of 90 gigawatts (GW) of wind and solar capacity to…
Dubai inaugurates Green Hydrogen project
Renewable Energy
May 20, 2021
Dubai inaugurates Green Hydrogen project
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum inaugurated the Green Hydrogen project at the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park…
AGEL to acquire SB Energy’s 5 GW renewable portfolio
Renewable Energy
May 19, 2021
AGEL to acquire SB Energy’s 5 GW renewable portfolio
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) signed share purchase agreements for the acquisition of 100% interest in SB Energy India from…
Taiwan president to scrutinise electricity management
Power
May 19, 2021
Taiwan president to scrutinise electricity management
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen pledged to look into the tech powerhouse's electricity management after two major blackouts hit homes and…
ReNew to develop solar component manufacturing in Gujarat
Renewable Energy
May 18, 2021
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…
Cairn looks to seize Air India assets to recover $1.7 bn
Oil & Gas
May 16, 2021
Cairn looks to seize Air India assets to recover $1.7 bn
UK's Cairn Energy Plc has brought a lawsuit in the US court that potentially can lead to seizing of Air…
PLI scheme for National Programme on ACC Battery Storage
Power
May 12, 2021
PLI scheme for National Programme on ACC Battery Storage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal of Department of Heavy Industry for implementation of the Production Linked Incentive…
Asia Pacific’s energy transition will be long-drawn-out
Power
April 21, 2021
Asia Pacific’s energy transition will be long-drawn-out
Energy transition is firmly underway in Asia-Pacific (APAC) but the pace and degree varies across markets, S&P Global Ratings has…
India to play a big part in reaching climate goals
Sustainability
April 20, 2021
India to play a big part in reaching climate goals
Global efforts to arrest climate change and keep Earth liveable will fail without a jumbo-sized effort from India to halt…
Green Power market will reach $103.5 Billion by 2027
Renewable Energy
April 17, 2021
Green Power market will reach $103.5 Billion by 2027
The Green Power Market size was valued at USD 41.1 billion in 2019 and is anticipated to generate USD 103.5…
Singapore gets creative with solar in clean energy push
Renewable Energy
April 16, 2021
Singapore gets creative with solar in clean energy push
Singapore is betting on floating solar farms and vertical panels to increase its clean-energy supplies and cut carbon emissions, a…