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Steps taken to promote production of new and renewable energy from bioenergy sources including farm stubble – EQ

In Short : Several steps and initiatives have been taken to promote the production of new and renewable energy from bioenergy sources, including the utilization of farm stubble. These measures are crucial for addressing environmental concerns, managing agricultural residues sustainably, and promoting clean energy alternatives. Here are some key steps: In Detail : The Union […]

Shree Cement joins RE100 Commits to transition 100% to Renewable Electricity by 2050 – EQ

A Total of 53 Million Hectares Abandoned Cropland Could Be Used for Solar Deployment

Optimal combination of bioenergy and solar photovoltaic for renewable energy production on abandoned cropland Highlights •Recently abandoned cropland is a promising option for renewable energy production. •More than 80 million hectares of abandoned cropland is identified globally. •An optimal combination can produce 125 EJ per year on the abandoned cropland areas. Abstract Ambitious climate change […]

A global solar transition could leave Africa in the shade -EQ

Indonesia: PLN re-opens prequalification process for solar PV and bioenergy developers

What’s new?  1.   DPT invitations were issued for more limited types of power plants PLN last held a prequalification process for renewable developers in 2019, for solar PV, hybrid energy, wind, biomass, biogas, biofuel, tidal, and new energy projects. PLN also opened another prequalification process in mid-2020 specifically for hydro projects.  In the 2019 prequalification […]

Hydrogen subsidies | Australian solar-to-methanol project secures €24m grant — with half coming from Germany -EQ

Rajasthan, Maharashtra added maximum utility-scale solar in Q1 2020

In Q1 2020, the solar and wind installations dropped significantly with addition of only 720 MW of solar and 188 MW of wind projects. This is about 60-70 per cent lower than new solar and wind installations, which were about 2-3 GW in the previous four quarters New Delhi: Rajasthan and Maharashtra added maximum utility-scale solar installations […]

TPWODL appoints Parveen Kumar Verma as new CEO to drive growth in Odisha’s power sector – EQ

Transition to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050 will be cost-effective: Study

The study also finds that a 100 per cent renewable electricity system will employ 35 million people worldwide with roughly 9 million jobs in the coal mining sector from 2015 getting phased out completely by 2050 New Delhi: A transition of the global energy system to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2050 is possible […]

Shree Cement joins RE100 Commits to transition 100% to Renewable Electricity by 2050 – EQ

IEA convenes 2019 meeting of the Renewable Industry Advisory Board

The IEA convened the 2019 meeting of the Renewable Industry Advisory Board (RIAB) on 2 April, focusing on innovation and policies to scale up sustainable bioenergy deployment. The meeting brought together fifty senior representatives from companies active in the bioenergy sector, industry associations, research organisations, representatives from the Biofuture Platform and other policy makers. Covering a wide […]

Role of prosumers in renewable energy adoption in India – EQ