In Short : Himachal Pradesh has launched its first solar-powered cold storage unit in Kullu to reduce post-harvest losses. The 5-10 metric tonne capacity facility, developed by EESL with Asian Development Bank support, aims to minimize produce wastage and boost farmers’ incomes. It includes a 36-hour thermal energy backup to maintain cooling during power outages, […]
Australian firm partners with Indian power company to develop India’s first lithium refinery
Australian mining company Neometals has entered into a deal with Indian power conglomerate Manikaran Power to jointly fund a feasibility study to set up India’s first lithium refinery. The refinery, if established, would process ore from the Mount Marion mine in Western Australia to produce battery-grade material for electric cars. The two companies have agreed […]
