States such as Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Assam, and Kerala have seen a gradual uptick in the adoption of electric cooking (eCooking) devices, according to an independent study released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW). New Delhi : States such as Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Assam, and Kerala have seen a gradual […]
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CNG to HCNG model ”capital-intensive”; Delhi govt unlikely to scale up pilot project – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : Almost a year after Delhi started a trial of 50 Hydrogen-enriched CNG buses, the government is likely to abandon plans to scale it up, with officials saying the reduction in nitrogen oxide (NOx) levels is debatable and the return and investment is not commensurate. Officials also said the question of converting CNG […]
EV charging station aggregator platform EV Plugs raises $150K – EQ Mag Pro
The Delhi-based startup said it will utilise the funds to expand EV charging network coverage In 150+ cities. EV Plugs, an EV charging station aggregator platform covering EV charging stations from brands like EESL, Tata Power, Statiq, Magenta, Ather and many more, has raised $150,000 in a round led by family and friends. The startup […]
Delhi transport dept to invite applications for e-auto permits soon – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : Applications for e-auto rickshaw permits will soon be invited by the city government”s transport department for which a Delhi Aadhaar number will be mandatory, officials said here on Monday. The department has planned to issue over 4,200 e-auto permits, with 35 per cent of these being reserved for women applicants, they said. […]
Delhi minister lays foundation stone for EV charging plaza at Nehru Place bus terminal – EQ Mag Pro
Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot lauded the efforts taken up by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in this regard. New Delhi: Delhi government on Monday laid the foundation stone of the first public electronic vehicle (EV) charging plaza and a charging station at Nehru Place DTC Bus Terminal in the national capital. Delhi Transport Minister Kailash […]
RK Singh meets US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Delhi – EQ Mag Pro
Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh on Monday met with the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and discussed various issues related to climate change and energy transition. India and the US on Monday launched the Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue (CAFMD) under the India-US Climate […]
Urban microgrid system inaugurated in Delhi – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi : Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday inaugurated the city”s first urban microgrid system set up at Shivalik in Malviya Nagar that will save 115 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually. The microgrid (Solar + Battery) system is set up under the Indo-German Solar Partnership Project (IGSEP). The system is capable of ensuring […]
Delhi Govt Wants Electric Vehicle Chargers in All Big Parking Lots – EQ Mag Pro
This would target large commercial businesses that have parking lots with a capacity of more than 100 vehicles, like hotels, hospitals and malls. The Urban Development Department of the Delhi government has written to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to introduce a mandate in the bylaws for large private establishments to enable electric vehicle chargers […]
Delhi will start implementing action plan to combat climate change by year end
New Delhi : Delhi will start implementing a new 10-year action plan by this year end to combat climate change, according to officials. The Centre had prepared the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) in 2009 and asked the states to prepare their own specific plans. However, Delhi submitted its plan to combat climate […]
