SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Integrating climate finance into India's economic blueprint
Pradeep S. Mehta, Secretary-General of CUTS International, suggested that India's 2024-25 Budget should include dedicated climate finance institutions through public-private partnerships during a webinar on accelerating private investment in climate finance. Mehta stressed the importance of private sector involvement for a sustainable and resilient future, highlighting the need for collaboration, innovation, and commitment.
Avaada Energy gets 820 MW hybrid project from SJVN
Avaada Energy announced on Monday that it has secured an 820-megawatt hybrid project from state-owned power producer SJVN. This achievement came through an e-Reverse Auction process.
Hero Future Energies gets shortlisted for Bhubaneswar Hydrogen Valley project
Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, has been selected as a consortia partner for the Bhubaneswar Hydrogen Valley Innovation Cluster (HVIC). Operating as the industry partner for IIT-Bhubaneswar, HFE will focus on green hydrogen production for steel and mobility sectors through electrolyser technology.
Why India needs micro EVs ?
The 2nd car. The small car for the city. The wife's car. The college kid’s car. The urban machine - affordable, efficient, compact, cheerful. And that’s something the small EVs can be really good at. Yet, how many EV brands are launching cars that fit that description? And those that are closest to the brief e.g. the MG Comet EV, are not exactly inexpensive.
Charting the course of the future: Could India take the lead in CleanTech AI?
Although problems such as landfilling, incineration and composting dominate waste disposal, they also give rise to the need for a personalized waste solution.
India Energy Storage Alliance to bring 'white paper' on sustainable future including renewables
India Energy Storage Alliance to release white paper at IESW 2024 addressing EV, cleantech, green hydrogen, and battery storage challenges, aiming to make India a global cleantech hub.
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Thanks to proactive planning, no power crisis in state, says Karnataka Energy Ministry
Karnataka's strategic use of renewable and non-renewable energy resources has enabled it to meet rising energy demands, especially during peak summer months, according to state Energy Minister K J George. The state achieved record power consumption levels between February and May this year, with peak demand reaching 17,220 MW on February 12 and daily consumption averaging 332 million units on April 5. This success is attributed to increased generation capacity, renewable energy integration, efficient grid management, and demand-side management initiatives. Additionally, the state negotiated power exchanges with other states to manage excess demand, showcasing Karnataka's commitment to sustainable energy practices.
Expo Centre Sharjah signs agreement to launch Middle East Electric Vehicle Show 2025
Expo Centre Sharjah (ECS) has forged a strategic partnership with MIE Events to debut the Middle East Electric Vehicle Show (MEEVS) in 2025 at the Centre. This groundbreaking agreement paves the way for the region's premier electric vehicle event, set to feature over 100 leading global brands. MEEVS aims to spotlight the future of sustainable transportation by showcasing cutting-edge electric, hydrogen, and hybrid vehicles, as well as electric bikes, and innovative technologies in the electric transport sector.
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.
DS Group launches #SaveTheFuture campaign on 'World Environment Day’
The campaign will run on various social media platforms, where AI-generated images will highlight issues like pollution and the importance of preserving water reservoirs, complemented by reels from content creators, etc.
Job demand in renewable energy sector surges 23.7 pc in FY24: Report
The renewable energy sector is seeing a rise in demand for roles like solar PV technicians, wind turbine installers, roofers, and storage operators, in addition to a decline in attrition rates to 33.5% in FY24.
From savings to wealth: A guide to strategic methods for sustainable wealth creation in India
India is facing a retirement crisis with 80% concerned about savings sufficiency. The India Retirement Index at 44 highlights the gap. Jefferies' findings reveal investment habits, and StockGro addresses financial literacy and investment education needs.
Jakson Green secures Rs 60 crore funding from HSBC India
This sustainable trade facility from HSBC India underscores Jakson Green's unwavering commitment to ESG responsibilities and its leadership in promoting a sustainable and inclusive future.
MG Motor, HPCL join hands to enhance EV charging infrastructure
MG Motor India and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd collaborate to expand EV charging infrastructure in India, installing fast chargers at key locations for long distance and intercity commutes.
Future of green jobs holds immense promise in India: Ramesh Alluri Reddy, TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship
India’s transition towards sustainability holds immense potential in creating new employment opportunities.
BHEL ties up with BARC for electrolyser system to produce hydrogen energy
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has signed an agreement with the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre for 50 kW alkaline electrolyser system to produce hydrogen, the company informed the exchange in a filing.
Lectrix EV to invest INR 100 crore in FY25; plans multiple launches to strengthen EV market position
The company is planning to launch its new 2W model pre-Diwali and one post-Diwali. Pritesh Talwar, President - EV Business at Lectrix EV is optimistic about creating its name in the 2W market as he believes there is enough space to sustain and create a brand image for multiple companies.
How rooftop solar is reshaping energy consumption
India is undergoing a rooftop revolution with the development of solar technology, reshaping energy consumption patterns. The country aims to achieve ambitious renewable energy goals, focusing on rural electrification for inclusive development.
MG Motor India signs pact with Vertelo to deliver 3,000 EVs
MG Motor India has partnered with Vertelo to supply 3,000 EVs, aiming for fleet electrification and robust charging infrastructure. The collaboration aligns with a vision for a green and sustainable future, accelerating the shift towards sustainable transportation. MG's EV lineup, including the 'Comet' and 'ZS EV', complements Vertelo's electrification solutions.
RIL signs technology licensing agreement with Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser AS
RIL is building a multi-GW fully integrated end-to-end new energy value chain, from photon to green molecules, paving the way for abundant and affordable access to sustainable energy for everyone, the company said. Both partners will also collaborate on future performance improvements and cost optimization through research and development (R&D), value engineering, standardization, and modularization to improve the competitiveness of the alkaline technology platform.
"If we work together, India can achieve all SDGs by 2030" says Ajay Piramal at CII Annual Business Summit 2024
Underscoring the rapid progress expected over the next two decades, he said, "Let's say in 2047, we'll have - we'll be the third-largest economy, maybe a USD 40 billion economy. Even now, in the next - I think by 2029, we'll be the third-largest economy. So only the U.S. and China will be ahead of us. So that's a big progress the country is making."
Humans have been utilising natural resources to create a sustainable future since antiquity
Notre Dame is nearly 1,000 years old and has been damaged and repaired many times. Its last major renovation was in the mid-1800s. The massive beams that framed the structure were fashioned from European oak trees harvested 300 to 400 years ago.
Mahindra Group to invest Rs 37,000 crore in auto sector, plans to launch 23 new vehicles by 2030
Mahindra Group announces plans to invest Rs 37,000 crore in the auto sector over the next three years, with a focus on launching 23 new vehicles by 2030. The investment includes new ICE SUVs, BEVs, and light commercial vehicles. The company emphasizes the importance of ICE models in the short term while investing significantly in the EV segment. The expansion plans also include enhancing manufacturing capacity and remaining open to future mobility trends, including hybrid vehicles. The company welcomes India's new EV policy and emphasizes its commitment to the 'Make in India' initiative.
Startup develops prototype that harvests radio waves to generate electricity
An energy startup has unveils a prototype that captures ambient radio waves, converting them into usable DC electricity. This device challenges traditional energy paradigms by yielding output exceeding input, hinting at enhanced efficiencies. While INFRGY claims energy is harnessed from the environment, its mechanism remains undisclosed. With scrutiny from the National Institute of Technology Srinagar, this innovation promises a cleaner, more sustainable future.
10 Best Solar Panels in India: Harnessing Innovation for a Sustainable Future (2024)
Embrace the shift towards renewable energy and unlock the potential of solar power with the best solar panels, driving us towards a more sustainable and eco-friendly future. Uncover cutting-edge technologies such as PERC (Passivated Emitter Rear Cell) and bifacial modules, maximising energy production even in challenging conditions. With high efficiencies and robust construction, these panels withstand the test of time and weather, ensuring long-term performance and savings. Read on to explore the versatility of solar energy with panels suitable for various applications, backed by trusted warranties.
Powering ahead: The role of renewable energy in electric vehicle charging infrastructure
India aims for a sustainable future with EVs & renewable energy. Challenges include sparse charging stations & policy reforms. By 2030, target is 500 GW renewable energy for a greener tomorrow.
Waaree Energies appoints Amit Paithankar as CEO
Waaree Energies has appointed Amit Paithankar as its new CEO, bringing over two decades of experience to the Mumbai-based renewable energy firm. Paithankar, previously with Emerson Electric, will drive growth and innovation in the renewable energy sector. With Waaree operating multiple solar module manufacturing facilities in India and internationally, Paithankar aims to contribute to the company's goal of providing sustainable energy solutions in a rapidly evolving solar industry.
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.
The quiet revolution: How electric vehicles are redefining urban soundscapes
India had 21.7 lakh EVs on road, 0.6% of total vehicles. Planners focus on noise reduction, greenery. Tech advances drive EV market growth. Emphasis on wildlife preservation, social interaction, emission reduction for sustainable urban living.
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