Nuclear fusion backers meet in US capital as competition with China looms

A funding bill signed by President Joe Biden this month contained $790 million for fusion science programs for 2024, below the more than $1 billion backers say is needed.

Epsilon Carbon secures Rs 100 cr sustainability-linked funding

It secured the working capital from Standard Chartered Bank, India

India’s Energy Transition: Securing the Ecosystem

India could well achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity before 2030, the targeted year. In addition, India’s EV sales surged to 1.5 million in 2023, up 50% from the year before.

OPINION: A conflict-free clean energy journey

To tide over these shortages yet to meet ethanol blending targets, now the government is encouraging greater procurement of maize from the farmers at its Minimum Support Price (MSP).

India still heavily dependent on coal; takes 77 per cent share in total energy generation in FY23, says MoSPI

India’s coal production during the year 2022-23 was 893.19 million tonnes as compared to 778.21 million tonnes during 2021-22, an increase of 14.7 per cent

To succeed, US solar factories need more government support, report says

The analysis by Guidehouse Insights, commissioned by the Solar Energy Manufacturers for America Coalition, said existing federal subsidies and trade policies are not enough to help US producers succeed in the face of a global glut of solar equipment.

India's Sterling Generators partners with Spanish firm for hydrogen electrolyser in Silvassa

India has a huge edge in green hydrogen production owing to its favourable geographic conditions and the presence of abundant natural elements.

Green energy giant Statkraft looks beyond Norway for growth

On Monday, Statkraft's board announced Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, its head of Nordic operations, would take on the top job from April 1.

Rapid solar expansion raises alarm over mounting waste, calls for robust recycling policies

With solar energy deployment accelerating from 5-6 gigawatts in 2015 to nearly 75 gigawatts currently, the implications for waste management are profound.

Bank of India cuts home loan rates by 15 bps to 8.3 pc till Mar 31

The bank also said it is offering special financing for rooftop solar panels at 7 per cent interest rate and with no processing fee.