APT Translations

"As the world transitions to cleaner energy sources...the demand for copper will increase significantly as a vital component in electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies such as solar panels, wind turbines etc," the CMD said in a recent message on the company's website.

"Serentica is seeking technical partners worldwide to supply BESS capable of delivering reliable energy storage. Serentica invites EoIs for 800 MWh standalone battery energy storage from across the world," it said in a statement.

For fiscal year 2024, solar energy tariffs are at Rs 2.6/kWh, wind at Rs 3.4/kWh, hybrid at Rs 4.1/kWh, and offshore wind expected at Rs 6-6.5/kWh.

Addressing the joint sitting of Parliament, she said the future is going to be a "Harit Yug" or "Green Era," and her government is taking all necessary steps in this direction, including ramping up investments in green industries, which is resulting in an increase in green jobs.

One of the largest players in the solar industry was ready. Officials, board members and major investors in First Solar, the largest domestic maker of solar panels, donated at least $1.5 million to Biden's successful 2020 bid for the White House.

As Europe's shift to low-carbon energy gathers pace, countries are planning major new wind farms and other off-shore energy projects that will link to multiple nations.

Francis, a longtime advocate of environmental protection, issued an official letter published Wednesday demanding the establishment of an "agrivoltaic" plant in Santa Maria di Galeria, an extraterritorial area of Vatican land north of Rome.

The cutbacks were the result of a strategy review announced last month by recently appointed Statkraft CEO Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal as profits fell and geopolitical uncertainty increased.

China became dominant in rare earths, a group of 17 minerals, by producing them at lower prices than the West, helped by government support, and often ignoring environmental concerns in a sector that can create toxic waste.

The moves, which have not previously been reported, are part of a decision by Auchincloss to slow down investments in big budget, low-carbon projects, particularly in offshore wind, that are not expected to generate cash for years, said several sources at BP who declined to be named.