India powers up green hydrogen: 15,000 MW electrolysers with ₹45,000 crore boost by 2026

The SIGHT (Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition) programme, which forms the backbone of India’s Green Hydrogen efforts, is already making significant progress. Through a fair and transparent tendering process, around 15 companies have been selected to develop this 15,000 MW capacity.

South Africa eager to learn from India's successes in promoting rural electrification, says Deputy President Mashatile

The 62-year-old African National Congress leader was speaking at the opening of the New Development Bank's ninth annual meeting of the board of governors under the theme 'Investing in a Sustainable Future'.

Environment minister Bhupender Yadav extends Ideas4LiFE submission deadline to 15 October

The Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Maharashtra Environment Department, organized the 'Ideas4LiFE' event at IIT Bombay, aiming to inspire innovative environmental solutions. The event saw active participation from 1,200 students, research scholars, and faculty members from various educational institutions in Mumbai.

India's Reliance says new energy to be as profitable as oil to chemicals in 5-7 years

The company's new energy business consists of solar photovoltaic and fuel cell manufacturing, energy storage and green hydrogen production, among others.

NTPC commissions 160 MW solar capacity in Jaisalmer

With this, the total installed and commercial capacity of the NTPC group will go up to 76,294 MW, the company said in a regulatory filing.

IREDA Board approves Rs 4,500 cr fundraise plan

The board of state-owned IREDA on Thursday approved a proposal to raise Rs 4,500 crore. The funds will be raised in one or more tranches through further public offer (FPO)/qualified institutional placement (QIP)/rights issue/preferential issue or any other permitted mode or combination, subject to the statutory or government approval, IREDA said in an exchange filing.

'Viksit Rajasthan' is pivotal in achieving 'Viksit Bharat' 2047: CM

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday said that the journey towards a 'Viksit Rajasthan' is pivotal in achieving the goal of a 'Viksit Bharat' 2047.

Indian wind and solar projects see 4 percent growth in FY24, cash collection cycles shorten

Indian wind and solar project-finance transactions witnessed a 4 Percent growth in power generation in the financial year ending March 2024 (FY24), driven by new assets becoming operational, according to a report by Fitch Ratings. However, overall power generation remained slightly below one-year P90 forecasts.

SECI granted Navratna status, PAT grows 34.89 percent in FY24

SECI, which completed 13 years of incorporation, posted a consolidated annual turnover of Rs 13,118.68 crore, up 20.85 per cent from the previous year.

Reliance to commission first solar giga-factory this year

Addressing the annual shareholders meeting, he said the first train of 20GW solar PV (photovoltaic) manufacturing "will commence production" by the end of this year.