Vedanta Aluminium Procured 2 Billion Units of Renewable Energy in 2021
Indian aluminum producer Vedanta Aluminium Business announced that it has become India's largest industrial consumer of renewable energy. The company led renewable energy procurement on India’s power exchanges like Indian ...
India Aims to Become Carbon Neutral by 2070, Sets 500 GW Non-Fossil Energy Target for 2030
India aims to become a net-zero economy by 2070 and has set a target of installing a non-fossil energy capacity of 500 GW by 2030, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said ...
Daily News Wrap-up: Graphite India to Build a 35 MW Captive Solar-Wind Hybrid Project
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: Graphite India Limited, a Kolkata-based carbon and graphite product manufacturing company, said its board of directors approved ...
EV Adoption, Power Sector Decarbonization Critical in Tackling Air Pollution
Widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) with power sector decarbonization policies will improve net air quality and health benefits in every Indian state by 2040, the International Council on Clean ...
Daily News Wrap-Up: Energy Storage Advocacy Network Launched
Here are some noteworthy cleantech announcements of the day from around the world: The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has announced a new venture to prioritize energy storage across policy ...
C&I (Ground-Mount) Project of the Year: Amp Energy India’s Open Access Solar Project
Amp Energy India emerged as one of the winners at the Solar Awards 2021 in the recently-held Mercom India Solar Summit 2021. The renewable energy power producer bagged the accolade ...
Shell to Annually Invest $5-6 Billion in Renewables, Low-Carbon Fuels & EV Charging
Global energy conglomerate, Royal Dutch Shell, has said it will invest $5-6 billion annually in its Growth Pillar, including $2-3 billion in renewables and energy solutions, to accelerate its transformation ...
Europe to Lead the Way in Green Energy Transition, Says MIT Report
The MIT Technology Review, in association with Citrix, Morgan Stanley, and Salesforce, has come out with a new report named the 'Green Future Index' that has ranked 76 countries on ...
Telecom Department Directs Service Providers to Use Renewable Energy
The Department of Telecommunications has issued directions to the telecom service providers to use of renewable energy solutions and energy-efficient technologies. The move could open up another segment of the ...
Over 361 Million LED Bulbs Distributed Under UJALA Program
Over 361.3 million LED bulbs have been distributed across India, and 10.3 million smart LED streetlights have been installed under the UJALA and LED Street Lighting National Program at an ...
Delhi’s Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College to Install a 120 kW Rooftop Solar System
Delhi’s Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College has decided to install a 120 kW rooftop solar system atop its building. The college recently signed an agreement with HFM Solar for the project ...
Solar PV Deployed at CAGR of 38% from 1998 to 2015: United Nations Report
Global emissions have witnessed a mercurial rise in the recent years. In order to bridge the emissions gap, innovation in the use of existing technologies, promotion of investment in new ...
Blockchain Company, Swytch to Partner with South Korean City of Chuncheon to Develop Solar
Swytch, a U.S.-based blockchain-driven clean energy company, has signed a deal with Chuncheon, the capital of Gangwon Province in South Korea, to reduce carbon emissions in the city. Under the ...
Indian Railways to Become Net-Zero Carbon Emitter by 2030
Indian Railways is going green in a big way and plans to become a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030, according to Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal. Goyal spoke to news ...
MNRE to Spend $10 Million to Foster Clean Energy Awareness
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) is planning to spend ₹660 million (~$10.3 million) over the next two financial years on increasing renewable energy awareness in India. “The ...