India Joins International Energy Efficiency Hub
The Indian government, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has again taken another step in energy efficiency. The Union Cabinet approved India's signing of a "Letter of Intent" to join the International Energy Efficiency Hub. The aim is to show that India is...
India Set to Become a Hub for Green Shipbuilding
According to experts in the maritime industry, India has great potential to become a global center for green shipbuilding. India’s government has been focusing on developing substitute and renewable energy sources, which makes it an ideal place for eco-friendly...
PM E-DRIVE Scheme Launched to Boost EV Adoption and Infrastructure
The government of India launched the PM E-DRIVE Scheme with a budget of ₹10,900 crore to boost the use of electric vehicles (EVs), set up charging stations, and support EV manufacturing in India. This scheme will run from October 1, 2024, to March 31, 2026, replacing...
Biogas Investment of Rs 1,600 Crore Expected at REI 2024
The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) is planning to attract Rs 1,600 crore in investments in the biogas sector at the upcoming Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo 2024. This event is a major opportunity for companies and investors to collaborate on clean energy projects,...
Fossil Fuel Dominance in Power to End by 2030, Renewables to Cross 50%: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has predicted that the use of fossil fuels for making electricity will be reduced by 2030. “The era of fossil fuels’ dominance is coming to an end, with renewables expected to cross 50% share of electricity generation globally by the...
Lucknow Tops Solar Installations Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana
Lucknow has become a leader in installing rooftop solar panels under the new PM Surya Ghar Yojana, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15 this year. This scheme encourages people to switch to clean energy by installing solar panels on their...
Maharashtra Signs ₹47,500 Crore Renewable Energy MoUs
The Maharashtra government has signed MoUs worth ₹47,500 crore for renewable energy taking a significant step towards its renewable energy goal of zero carbon emission by 2070. This development goes with the state's vision of achieving 50% renewable energy production...
India’s Solar PV Manufacturing Rises under ‘Make in India’
India's solar industry has seen massive growth over the last decade, significantly increasing the country's solar PV (photovoltaic) module manufacturing capacity. According to the Ministry of Renewable Energy, India has extended its capacity from just 2.3 GW...
FM Sitharaman Discusses Renewable Energy, UPI with Uzbekistan Trade Minister
India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, met with the Trade Minister of Uzbekistan, Laziz Kudratov, in Samarkand to discuss important topics like renewable energy and the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). This meeting took place during a special gathering in...
COP28 Goals Could Cut Emissions by 10 Billion Tonnes: IEA
During the recent United Nations General Assembly in New York, the International Energy Agency (IEA) presented a strategic plan to meet the ambitious targets set at COP28, also named the UAE Consensus. The plan emphasizes achieving net-zero emissions from the global...
