Day: January 30, 2025
Envision 2025 kicks off at IIT Madras, focus on energy transition and climate innovation
The three-day event, themed “Ground Zero for Net-Zero,” features expert sessions, panel discussions, technology showcases, and workshops with participation from industry leaders, academia, and government officials.
OPINION: What is driving sustainability reporting
Growing pressure from stakeholders has catalysed the development of comprehensive sustainability reporting standards, enabling businesses to align with global expectations while addressing risks.
Tata Steel becomes India's first to develop hydrogen transport pipes
The pipes, processed at Tata Steel's Khopoli plant using steel manufactured at its Kalinganagar plant, have successfully met all the critical properties required for hydrogen transportation, the company said in a statement.
Japan revises rules for offshore wind power auctions
After a number of consultations since September to find ways to ensure the completion of offshore projects, Japan's industry and land ministries decided on changes including an electricity price adjustment scheme and a higher deposit requirement to cover delays.
Apraava Energy commissions 250.7 MW wind power project in Gujarat
The project consists of 120 Suzlon wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a rated capacity of 2.1 MW each. With this addition, Apraava’s operational wind portfolio now stands at approximately 1,200 MW.
Jakson Green, Blueleaf Energy announce partnership with Rs 3,400 cr
The companies are targeting over 5 GW of renewable capacity in India by 2030
HMPL announces foray into renewable energy sector with 1.2 GW solar project
Once operational, the project is expected to generate approximately 2.10 TWh (terawatt-hours) of green power annually offsetting 0.945 million tonnes of carbon emissions.
China built out record amount of wind, solar power in 2024
China is now positioned to lead the global energy transition, despite its current heavy reliance on coal.
Centre notifies revised quality control order to boost solar energy goals
In a bid to boost India's ambitious renewable energy (RE) targets, the government on Wednesday notified a revised quality control order for solar photovoltaic (PV) products.
Odisha can generate 10 lakh green jobs, attract ₹3.5 lakh cr investment by 2030: Study
The study, launched at the ‘Utkarsh Odisha - Make in Odisha Conclave’ in Bhubaneswar, estimates that these developments could add ₹2 lakh crore (~USD 24 billion) to Odisha’s GDP, increasing it by 23%.