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The funding approvals were announced during the 189th Governing Board meeting held today, reinforcing the OPEC Fund’s commitment to transformative development initiatives.

Shashank Sharma, Founder & CEO of Sunsure Energy, said this partnership with Lupin marks a significant step in our journey to enable the pharmaceutical sector's transition to renewable energy.

"This innovative device promises to revolutionise small-scale hydroelectric plants by eliminating the need for extensive dams, which are typically required in conventional systems," faculty member Pranjal Sarmah told PTI.

Apraava Energy has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NTPC Ltd for a 300 megawatt (MW) solar energy project connected to the Interstate Transmission System (ISTS), according to the statement.

The campaign included the appraisal of the Layaran discovery and involved wells Layaran-1, Tangkulo-1, Layaran-2, and Layaran-2ST1. The exploration activities utilised advanced technology and deep-water capabilities to ensure efficient and safe operations.

The state government has started the official process to promote the village in Nagarkurnool district as a model for 100 per cent solar-powered habitations in the state.

​The report, titled "Unlocking India’s Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Potential: An Assessment of Land, Water, and Climate Nexus," points to critical bottlenecks as the nation aims to scale up from its current 150 GW of installed renewable capacity to a much more ambitious 1,500 GW in the foreseeable future.

The program will leverage advanced observation systems, high-performance computing, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. The focus will be on delivering highly accurate and timely weather predictions, including monsoon forecasts, air quality alerts, and early warnings for extreme events like cyclones and storms.

The company, which has played a pivotal role in offshore oil and gas projects, including in Mumbai High, is now looking to expand its expertise into offshore wind energy. Offshore wind projects, typically installed in large water bodies, are cost-intensive due to the complexities involved in installation and grid connectivity.

​Speaking at the 2nd International Conference of Green Hydrogen 2024 (ICGH2024) in Delhi, Joshi emphasized the mission’s role in driving economic growth while promoting energy self-reliance. "This mission will reduce reliance on imported natural gas and ammonia, leading to savings of ₹1 lakh crore,” he said.