Energizing the future: Budget 2024 may focus on cutting green hydrogen costs

The report suggests that achieving the target of ₹2 per kWh could be possible with the right policy interventions, including capital cost subsidies, GST waivers, reduced land fees, and stamp duty waivers.

Budget 2024: Doubling Down on Renewables

This budget must act as a catalyst, accelerating growth and solidifying India's position as a global leader in clean energy solutions. While India's solar journey has been commendable, with installed capacity surpassing 73 GW and securing fifth place globally, expansion needs to speed up to reach the 280 GW by 2030 target.

Air pollution and politics pose cross-border challenges in South Asia

Toxic smog has sickened tens of thousands of people in recent months. Flights have been canceled. Artificial rain was deployed last December to battle smog, a national first. Nothing seems to be working.

Lamborghini licenses MIT's Cobalt-free organic battery tech for EVs

Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), including one of Indian-origin, have designed a new battery material that could offer a more sustainable, cobalt-free way to power electric cars.

UAE's ADNOC boosts lower-carbon budget to $23 billion

ADNOC made the announcement at its annual board meeting which was chaired by United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Manipur CM Biren Singh holds meeting with representatives of 10 political parties to address current situation

"Chaired a meeting with representatives of the 10 political parties at my secretariat to address the current situation in Manipur.

SolarEdge to lay off 16% of workforce to trim operating costs

The reduction, which would affect roughly 900 employees, follows the firm's discontinuation of manufacturing in Mexico, reduction of manufacturing capacity in China, and termination of light commercial vehicle e-mobility activity.

Grew Energy may set up manufacturing facilities for glass and EVA sheets for solar panels

Grew Energy was earlier awarded Rs 567 crore incentive from the centre for solar equipment manufacturing facility under the PLI scheme

MahaMetro signs solar power deal with Delhi-based Ampin Energy

“The solar panels will have to be set up at the stations and depots within a period of one and a half years under the first phase of the metro rail route,” the official said.

India slashes power shortage to under 1 percent, aims for 65 percent renewable capacity by 2030: R. K. Singh

"Connecting 29 million homes in 19 months, India has seen the largest and fastest expansion of energy access in the power sector's history," said Singh, emphasizing the nation's strides towards universal electricity access.