IT Major Wipro Pledges Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 2040
Information technology giant Wipro Limited has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 in line with the objective of the Paris Agreement to cap temperature rise to 1.5°C ...
CDC Announces $30 Million Green Lending Facility to Tata Cleantech Capital
U.K.'s development finance institution and impact investor, CDC Group, has announced a $30 million facility to Tata Cleantech Capital Limited (TCCL) through CDC's directed green lending facility. This first of ...
Jhansi Smart City Issues Rooftop Solar Tenders for its Schools and Government Offices
In a bid to be self-sufficient in energy and to curb harmful emissions, the Jhansi Smart City Limited has issued two tenders to set up rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects ...
Renewables to be the Primary Source of Energy by 2040 Surpassing Coal: BP Energy Outlook
Renewable energy is the fastest growing source of energy, accounting for around half of the increase in energy and is set to penetrate the global energy system more quickly than ...
31 Companies Join Climate Action Initiative, Adopt EVs to Fight Toxic Air
The Climate Group is targeting the electrification of more than 2 million vehicles by 2030 under its EV100 initiative. EV100 is a global initiative by The Climate Group (a non-profit ...
Tata Cleantech Raises ₹1,800 Million from Netherland’s FMO through Green Bonds
Tata Cleantech Capital Limited (TCCL) has raised ₹1,800 million (~$25.62 million) through green bonds from FMO, the Netherlands Development Finance Company. Tata Cleantech is a part of Tata Group in ...
Skoda Auto India Goes Green, Installs Solar Carport at its Production Facility
Škoda Auto, a Czech Republic based automobile company, has installed 1 MW of rooftop solar project at its production facility in Aurangabad, in the state of Maharashtra. The project is ...
juwi Group Completes a 135 MW Solar Project in Karnataka
The juwi Group, a German developer and engineering procurement & construction (EPC) company, has built a 135 MW DC utility-scale solar power project for Energon Soleq Ravi India Power Resources Pvt ...
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures to Develop 55 MW Solar PV Project in Armenia
Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV), a developer of renewable energy utility-scale projects, will develop a 55 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Armenia. The Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund ...
EV Adoption Could Generate $11 Billion for DISCOMs: ASSOCHAM-EY
Distribution companies (DISCOMs) in India are likely to witness to a windfall once mass adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) begins across the country, predicted a new study titled, Electrifying India: ...
Is India’s Electric Vehicle Push for Real This Time?
The shift from fossil-fuel powered vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs) has become more important than ever for India. The country has to embrace EVs quickly, if it wants to cut ...
NITI Aayog Submits Draft Cabinet Note on Zero Emission Vehicles and Technology
NITI Aayog has submitted a draft cabinet note that calls for developing a strategy to scale-up transformative mobility and encourage the use of zero emissions vehicles and ancillary technology. The ...