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Adani Group to invest $100 billion in energy transition, says Gautam Adani
Green hydrogen, which is made by splitting hydrogen from water with the help of electrolyzers powered by clean energy, is seen as a potential panacea for decarbonizing the industry as well as transportation. Speaking at 'Infrastructure - the Catalyst for India's Future' event of Crisil, Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani said energy transition and digital infrastructure are trillion-dollar opportunities which will transform India both at a local and at a global scale.
India ranks 63rd on Energy Transition Index, Sweden on top: WEF
The improvement shown by India and some other developing countries such as China and Brazil assumes significance as 83 per cent of countries have moved backwards from last year in at least one of the three energy system performance dimensions -- security, equity and sustainability.
NTPC ropes in Macawber Beekay to supply green coal for power projects
State-owned power company NTPC has partnered with waste-to-energy firm Macawber Beekay to supply green coal to reduce carbon emissions while generating electricity. The company will set up three green coal manufacturing units in Noida, Bhopal, and Hubbali, treating 900 tonnes per day of municipal solid waste through torrefaction.
India’s climate dilemma will hang over PM Modi’s next five years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims to lead India into a 'green era' while grappling with a reliance on coal energy. He faces pressure to meet climate targets, including net zero emissions by 2070 and massive renewable energy goals.
India’s climate dilemma will hang over Modi’s next five years
Modi, who has cast himself as climate champion for much of the past decade, will be under pressure to make faster progress toward existing green targets, including pledges to hit net zero by 2070, install a mammoth 500 gigawatts of non-fossil energy by the end of the decade, and corral a global alliance on solar power that aims to secure $1 trillion in investment.
America is joining its frenemies back in the fossil fuel club
US President Joe Biden imposed tariffs on Chinese clean technology imports to support the US clean technology industry against China's dominance.
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Green energy stocks surge up to 600%! Why green is the new gold on Dalal Street
Green energy stocks surge on Dalal Street with up to 600% returns fueled by India's renewable energy growth. Investors eye opportunities in the sector, driven by ambitious targets, support from Morgan Stanley, and initiatives like the rooftop solar scheme under Pradhanmantri Suryodaya Yojana.
Some more consolidation likely this week; 4 top buy ideas now: Sanjiv Bhasin
Sanjiv Bhasin advises on market recovery, consumer stock investment, and potential buys such as Rattan Power, Coal India, Coforge, and Bajaj Finserv. He also highlights FII impact and Kotak Bank's analysis. Bhasin says: "We have an accumulate on Kotak Bank and we think this is a very good time as most of the negatives are priced in, the positives will be outweighed but time will have to be given over here."
A clean technology trade war shows how empires fall
China produces 84% of the world’s solar modules and 86% of its lithium-ion batteries, as well as 67% of the nacelles that join wind turbines' blades to their towers, and 70% of electrolyzers for manufacturing green hydrogen.
Stocks in news: Coal India, YES Bank, Coforge, Tata Technologies, Bajaj Finance, Adani Green
Stocks in news: Markets rebounded on Thursday. Coal India reports 26% net profit growth. YES Bank may see Carlyle Group stake sale. Coforge approves Cigniti Technologies acquisition. Titan, Adani Green, Britannia, MRF, Tata Tech, Godrej Properties in focus ahead of earnings.
Southern India can Lead India's pursuit of 500GW renewable target by 2030: Experts and industry players
Southern states like Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana hold immense solar and wind energy potential. However, realizing this potential requires substantial investment in strengthening transmission infrastructure.
Q4 results this week: Adani group to lead as 211 companies will declare earnings
With 211 companies announcing quarterly results this week, investors are particularly watching out for major names like Kotak Mahindra Bank, DMart, Ultratech Cement, Indian Oil, and many others across various industries.
Life in the light: With solar energy, Sachin Shigwan is trying to bridge energy inequality in rural India
For villages in rural India, lack of electricity prevents people from leading a better life. With solar energy, Sachin Shigwan is trying to make a difference.
Coal keeps powering India as booming economy crushes green hopes
India's energy dilemma at Tuticorin plant showcases the struggle to shift from coal to renewables. Despite global pressure, the country leans on coal, hindering efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ensure reliable electricity for its growing population.
Southeast Asia 'woefully off track' on green investment, Bain says
Bain & Company's report highlights South East Asia's inadequate green investments leading to rising emissions. Urgent actions needed to tackle fossil fuel reliance, increase clean energy, and implement carbon pricing for sustainable growth.
India's energy requirement will increase by 2.5 times by 2047
India's energy demand set to rise 2.5 times by 2047, with 84% from coal. Emphasis on energy efficiency, CO2 reduction. Industry roundtable highlights key areas for enhancing energy efficiency, aiming for a sustainable energy future.
A $43 billion fund with its high-stakes bets is gambling with Europe’s climate goal
The European Union's Innovation Fund, a 40 billion euros ($43 billion) investment initiative, has experiened early setbacks. These challenges raise concerns about achieving the EU's 2040 climate targets. Despite setbacks, the fund continues to allocate funding to innovative clean technologies, prioritizing investments with potential despite inherent risks.
ET Exclusive: RIL, Tata Motors and IOC to be key bidders for pilot GH2 project
The bid for the Rs 496-crore project which opened in February, closes on Thursday. It is part of the National Green Hydrogen Mission which was launched in January 2023 with an outlay of Rs 19,744 crore. One of the key criteria from the bidders is participation as a consortium or partners to ensure the entire value chain - from making hydrogen and dispensing it and running vehicles fuelled by hydrogen. The bidding consortium should include a vehicle manufacturer, hydrogen fuel supplier distributor, and other partners as required.
Coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, is preparing for a long goodbye in India and China
Thanks to a combination of China’s energy insecurity — pushing Beijing back to trusted power sources — plus rising Indian demand, the continued fallout from the war in Ukraine and faltering international programs to wean developing economies off fossil fuels, coal is proving remarkably resilient. Output hit a record last year, and producers are preparing for a future where they will be required for decades yet to balance renewable energy.
‘Several fossil fuel-owning countries must be motivated to conserve — we need an economics of not extracting resources’
"I define a ‘conservation good’ as an entity which I don’t benefit from consuming — but which I benefit from as long as no one else consumes it. This leads to a new type of market failure. "
Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approves green hydrogen policy, setting up 800 MW thermal power units
"So far, hydrogen production technology has relied on electricity or gas, known as gray hydrogen. A significant effort is now underway to transition from gray hydrogen to green hydrogen. The policy outlines an ambitious goal to produce one million metric tonne of green hydrogen annually within the next 4 years, by 2028," an official release quoted Energy Minister AK Sharma as saying.
Stocks in news: RIL, Shriram Finance, GPT Healthcare, Coal India, Oil India
Shriram Finance Ltd will replace UPL Ltd in benchmark Nifty 50 index with effect from March 28, the National Stock Exchange said on Wednesday.
Companies now know climate risks mean financial risks — industrial sectors need swift decarbonisation, says Columbia Business School's Gernot Wagner
The research focuses on climate risk, policy, technology, and the social cost of carbon. It highlights the concept of a 'green moral hazard' and the challenges of pricing climate uncertainty. Reinsurance companies play a crucial role in managing climate risk. The concept of 'climateflation' and its impact on various industries is discussed. Decarbonization of the steel sector is also explored.
China’s clean technology is made of dirty metals
The country is likely to build the lion’s share of new renewable capacity. At the same time, it’s responsible for about a third of the world’s emissions — and its efficiency is worsening.
Coal sector: Govt plans financial support for coal gasification projects, higher production in 2024
In order to address environmental concerns, the government has mandated grant of green clearance wherein the project proponent has to conduct environment impact assessment studies and prepare an environment management plan. The plan will be duly examined by an expert committee before taking up any activities related to establishment of a coal gasification plant.
Adani Power to blend green ammonia with coal to run 330-MW boiler at Mundra plant to cut carbon emission
Green ammonia, produced from green hydrogen, which in turn is produced through electrolysis using renewable energy, would be a feedstock for the boilers.
Sensex, Nifty unchanged as gains in IT offset by bank stocks
"With October peak in the vicinity, expect sideways moves. Dips are likely to be limited to 19600-570, keeping intact the prospects of an extended push towards the record peak. Meanwhile, push above 19,765/40 could spark a few upswings, but they are likely to be challenged on approach to 19,800," Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Financial Services said.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide D-Street action on Monday
Rupak De, LKP Securities said, "Nifty has largely traded within a range, showing a predominantly bullish sentiment. Over the past two to three days, a 'buy on dips' approach has been loved by the street since the Nifty crossed the crucial 19,500 mark. The trend is expected to stay positive as the Nifty consistently concludes trading sessions above the critical moving averages. Support levels are situated at 19,630/19,500 on the lower end, while resistance is placed at 19,850/ 20,000 on the higher end."
Government to soon announce financial outlay to boost sustainable mining
The Union minister emphasised on the importance of scientific closure of abandoned coal mines. Joshi further said the country's electricity consumption is only one-third of the global average even as it is one of the top five solar power producing countries globally. While ensuring just transition in the coal sector, aspirations of grass root level people have to be addressed adequately, he said.
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