Japan urged to triple renewables capacity by 2035
Dubbed RE100, the group of more than 400 large companies that have committed to work towards using all-renewable electricity includes 87 Japanese firms such as Sony and Panasonic.
Detroit plans to rein in solar power on vacant lots throughout the city
The city is looking to build solar energy arrays on about 200 acres (81 hectares). The arrays would produce enough clean energy to offset the electricity used currently by 127 municipal buildings.
Takeaways: A possible Trump VP pick grapples with supporting a CO2 pipeline
The CO2 pipeline aligns with Biden's push to address climate change, a position that could put Burgum at odds with Trump.
Signify expanding in India, evaluating manufacturing capacity for global market: Top exec
Signify India has started playing an important role not only in the domestic business but also in helping our global business to grow from India, said Sumit Joshi, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Signify Innovations India.
Odisha seeks higher allocation of funds from Centre for infrastructure development
The Odisha government memorandum sought higher allocation under the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SACI), 2024-25 to further accelerate infrastructure development, an official release said.
Passenger vehicle sales to see 3-5 pc growth this fiscal: Report
Passenger vehicle sales are expected to grow moderately at 3-5 per cent in the current financial year due to a high-base effect of FY24, shrinking order book, and subdued demand for entry-level variants.
Paris Olympics promise climate action, experts remain sceptical
Organisers of the 2024 Paris Olympics promised to take "unprecedented" action for the climate by halving the carbon footprint of previous Games and financing projects to reduce planet-heating greenhouse gases.
Adani flaunts robust earnings, low debt; says best is yet to come
Speaking at the annual shareholders meeting of his group's flagship firm, Adani Enterprises Ltd, India's second richest person reflected upon the unprecedented crisis his conglomerate faced last year following a damning report by a US short seller.
High installation cost barrier to adopting rooftop solar power in India: Survey
High installation costs and lack of skilled labor are major barriers to rooftop solar adoption in India, according to a Luminous Power Technologies survey.
India cancels 14 out of 18 critical mineral block auctions launched in second tranche, notice shows
India has canceled the auction for 14 critical mineral blocks, part of a $362 billion initiative launched in February to promote clean energy transition. The cancellation was due to lack of bids received for blocks containing minerals like vanadium, graphite, and cobalt.