Renewable Energy

Power Minister Dedicates 3 Wind Projects With 800 MW Capacity To The Nation

Business | Asian News International | Thursday July 30, 2020

Sembcorp Energy India Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, on Wednesday announced the completion of its latest 800MW wind power projects.

India ''Good Example'' As Solar Auctions Gain Popularity Amid COVID: UN Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 10, 2020

India is a "good example" as solar auctions have seen popularity amidst the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, UN chief Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, underlining that renewable energy is the only energy source expected to grow in 2020 and offers more jobs than the fossil fuel industry.

Audi, EnBW To Turn Electric Car Batteries Into Grid Support Tools

Reuters | Saturday July 4, 2020

German carmaker Audi and utility EnBW are setting up an electric car battery operation at EnBW's Heilbronn plant to build scaleable storage facilities by the end of this year, drawing on retired batteries to help power grids. Electric vehicle battery recycling and reuse has become a priority for car and battery makers while renewable energy compani...

BMW To Source Battery Cells Produced Using Renewable Energy

Reuters | Tuesday June 30, 2020

German carmaker BMW on Tuesday said its electric cars will use battery cells produced using renewable energy, a step which will compel the biggest suppliers to source more non-coal generated electricity.

World Going Green, Low Returns In Coal: Mamata Banerjee Asks PM To Rethink FDI

India News | Edited by Nandini Gupta | Friday June 26, 2020

Allowing 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in the coal sector would neither bring competent returns nor new technology, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Amazon to Launch $2 Billion Venture Capital Fund to Invest in Clean Energy

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 24, 2020

Amazon will launch a $2 billion internal venture capital fund that will focus on technology investments to reduce the impact of climate change, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Germany Aims To Become World's "Number One" In Green Hydrogen Technology

Science | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 10, 2020

Germany aims to become the world's "number one" in green hydrogen technology, betting the fuel produced by renewable energy sources can both reduce carbon emissions globally and stimulate Europe's top economy.

Budget 2020: Rs 22,000 Crore Outlay For Power, Renewable Energy Sector In FY21

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 1, 2020

Budget 2020: The Centre has proposed an outlay of Rs 22,000 crore for power and renewable energy sector for 2020-21.

Centre Consults Large Corporates, MSMEs To Slay Slowdown

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 22, 2019

Besides, Goyal will meet representatives from aviation, road, textiles, food processing, renewable energy, tourism and mining industries along with these sector's concerned ministries. "It's a two-pronged strategy, whereby, we are trying to understand and address the issues being faced by corporates in expanding operations and enhancing their inves...

Michelin Targets 2050 To Go Carbon Neutral At All Plants

Ameya Naik | Wednesday December 18, 2019

The company is looking to improve energy-efficiency of its industrial tools, using more renewable energy, and eliminating coal.

Global Investors Meet: "Himachal Pradesh Has Huge Investment Potential," Says PM Modi

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday November 7, 2019

PM Narenrda Modi attended the Global Investors' Meet - Rising Himachal - at Dharamshala today. The Meet aims to attract investment in the agri-business, food processing, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, tourism, hospitality and civil aviation, hydro and renewable energy and other sectors.

Angela Merkel Praises India For Its Initiatives In Renewable Energy

India News | ANI | Friday November 1, 2019

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday praised India for its work in the field of renewable energy and said Berlin intends to work very closely on sustainable development and climate protection including waste management and availability of pure water.

India To Build Solar, Wind Energy Farms Along Border With Pakistan

India News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 22, 2019

India plans to build a string of renewable energy projects along its western border, the officials said today, as the country continues an ambitious programme to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.

Hyundai Bags Order From EESL For Kona Electric: Report

Edited by Ameya Naik | Monday October 21, 2019

The Kona electric is already being used by Power and new and renewable energy minister Raj Kumar Singh, and NTPC chairman and managing director Gurdeep Singh and there are several who are keen to use it.

The Art Of Croissant Making Inspires Solutions To Challenge Of Storage Renewable Energy

Shubham Bhatnagar | Sunday October 20, 2019

In a new study, researchers took inspiration from the art of croissant-making to find a possible solution for the sustainable energy problem.