Day: November 27, 2024
India signs agreement to operationalise solar projects in Fiji, Comros, Madagascar and Seychelles
This development comes after India committed to invest USD 2 million in new solar projects in these Indo-Pacific countries under Quad Climate Working Group initiative
Rooftop solar power plants to be installed in all govt buildings in Gurugram
Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, rooftop solar power plants will be installed by the Haryana Renewable Energy Development Agency (HREDA) in all government buildings of Gurugram.
Electrolyser prices, efficiency improvement key to achieve low green hydrogen costs: CareEdge
Need for huge capex outlay of Rs.2.4 lakh crore investment to produce one million metric tonnes of green hydrogen
New Collective Quantified (Unambitious) Goal on Climate Finance
For records, developing nations are expected to simultaneously raise their climate actions ambitions multi-fold on one hand and fight with climate change induced extreme weather events, the related adaptation measures, and their overall developmental challenges on the other hand without, naturally,…
NTPC Green Energy sets up JV with Maharashtra State Power Generation Company
NTPC and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Ltd. (MAHAGENCO) launched a joint venture, MAHAGENCO NTPC GREEN ENERGY PRIVATE LIMITED (MNGEPL), on November 25, 2024. This equally owned venture will develop, operate, and maintain renewable energy parks in Maharashtra under UMREPP, furthering…
Sembcorp wins 300MW wind-solar hybrid project from NTPC
The project, part of NTPC’s 1.2GW bid, will be executed under a build-own-operate model.
NTPC Green Energy, CSPGCL to develop 2,000 MW renewable projects in Chhattisgarh
The agreement was formalized in Raipur, with the MoU exchanged between CSPGCL’s Chief Engineer (CP & BD) Shri G. K. Gupta and NGEL’s General Manager (Engineering) Shri D. Joshi.
Renewable shift in north and south to alter power flow, ₹8.2 trillion needed
The report highlights that doubling the pace of annual transmission additions is essential to meet targets for renewable energy integration and rising power demand.
APAC accounts for 47% of global emissions, 24/7 clean energy can unlock investments: BNEF
The report emphasizes that enabling 24/7 carbon-free electricity (24/7 CFE) procurement in the region could unlock private investments needed for energy transition and decarbonization.
Climate change push: 91% Indian CXOs increase investments, set new benchmarks
The push for sustainability comes despite challenges such as the lack of sustainable solutions, difficulties in measuring environmental impact, and securing senior leadership buy-in.