Day: November 4, 2024
NTPC, ONGC collaborate on green energy, eye solar, wind, and hydrogen
The collaboration aims to expand their footprint in the renewable energy sector, encompassing a range of green technologies and projects, from solar and wind energy to green hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel.
India elected ISA President, France wins Co-President post at New Delhi Assembly
The ISA Assembly, the apex decision-making body of the Alliance, also selected eight Vice Presidents representing the four regional groups for the next term. Ghana and Seychelles were elected for Africa, Australia and Sri Lanka for Asia and the Pacific, Germany and Italy for Europe and Others, and…
Ashish Khanna selected as director general of International Solar Alliance
As Director General, Khanna will support the ISA Assembly in advancing its mandate, focusing on global solar energy deployment and assisting member countries in overcoming shared challenges.
Himachal CM for operating Kalka-Shimla trains on hydrogen
In a letter to the Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, he urged the ministry to consider transforming this historic rail line into a green energy-powered route.
Green urea can boost decarbonisation while reducing India’s import dependency
Urea is among the most consumed chemicals in India—as an indispensable fertiliser in agriculture, and, thereafter, as an important raw material for producing plastics, and nutrient feed for cattle. In the conventional process of urea production, natural gas is the primary source of hydrogen and…
India approves 50 solar parks with 37.5 GW capacity, expands offshore wind plans for renewable goals
Addressing the 7th General Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), Joshi outlined India’s ambitious renewable targets, which include advancing offshore wind projects to meet a 30 GW capacity goal by 2030.
Telangana govt to come up with new energy policy soon, says Deputy CM
The Deputy CM along with Ministers Uttam Kumar Reddy, Komatireddy Venkat Reddy visited the Yadadri Thermal Power Plant. They flagged off the train to transport coal from Ramagundam to Yadadri Thermal Power Station, an official release said.
Uttar Pradesh's solar energy push: A sustainable future for homes and farmers
The Yogi Adityanath government aims to ensure 100 per cent electricity availability throughout the state while establishing a robust foundation for a $1 trillion economy through renewable energy.
ADB praises India for cutting subsidies on fossil fuels to boost green energy
"The additional tax revenues from increases in excise duty on petrol and diesel from 2014 to 2017, a period of low international crude oil prices, were also redirected to improve access and target subsidies for expanding the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) among the rural poor," the report…
Gensol wins ₹780 cr contract for 150 MW solar project in Maharashtra
This comprehensive contract includes responsibilities from land acquisition to the final commissioning of the plant. Gensol’s scope of work encompasses design, engineering, procurement, logistics, and the intricate stages of manufacturing and supply.