Railways to procure 145 mw of solar power from MP, says minister Vaishnaw
04/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Vaishnaw said Kavach, an Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system developed by the Railways to improve safety, will be deployed on 3,572 route km in Madhya Pradesh and 1,105 route km in adjoining Chhattisgarh. "I thank the Madhya Pradesh government.
India's Premier Energies pauses U.S. solar cell facility plans amid policy uncertainty
04/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Premier and North American solar module maker Heliene had announced a joint venture in July 2024 to build a U.S.-based solar cell manufacturing facility to capitalize on the incentives and tax credits for domestic clean energy manufacturing under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
Welspun New Energy inks pact with Odisha for Rs 13,500-cr clean energy projects
04/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Under this agreement, Welspun New Energy has committed investments worth Rs 13,500 crore to develop a 1,200 MW pumped hydro project and a 1,000 MW floating solar power project in Odisha, its parent firm Welspun World said in the statement.
What Trump's exit bodes for global green transition efforts
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Energy history shows that the rise of the Dutch Republic in the 17th century and the British and American empires in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries are related to the discovery and exploitation of peat, coal and oil, respectively.
Budget 2025: A Missed opportunity for decarbonisation, green finance, and ESG reform
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
In an era where climate change mitigation and sustainable development should be at the core of national economic planning, the budget’s provisions fall short of the radical transformation needed to steer the country toward a greener future.
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Nuclear energy is viewed by its proponents as a climate solution since reactors don't emit the plant-warming greenhouses gases released by burning coal, gas or oil.
The Great Indian Energy Trilogy: Dawn of the new power heroes
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
The energy interventions of this year's Budget can be likened to an interesting movie series. Here is what it would look like.
Budget marks watershed moment in India's journey toward clean energy, say experts
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Sitharaman announced a Rs 20,000-crore nuclear mission and duty exemptions for crucial minerals and capital goods for electric vehicles to step up energy transition.
Emphasise on green transition to boost India's position as clean energy leader
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
Girish Tanti, Vice Chairman, Suzlon said by strengthening Aatmanirbhar Bharat across manufacturing and agriculture, with a focus on clean tech, wind, solar, EV, and battery storage, the budget aims to accelerate self-reliance in wind and solar manufacturing.
HMPL plans 500 MW solar project in Andhra Pradesh at Rs 2,500 cr investment
03/02/2025Renewable Energy Translations
It has already submitted a proposal with the state government to set up the project in Prakasam district over an area of 2,000 acres, as per information shared by the company.