In Short : The Asian Development Bank and Japan launched the ADB Market Acceleration Platform (AMAP) with an initial \$20 million to boost private sector investment in Asia and the Pacific. AMAP will support policy reforms, build investment pipelines, and de-risk projects in key sectors like clean energy, infrastructure, and digital services, focusing on frontier […]
In Short : Continuum Green Energy has received SEBI approval to launch a ₹3,650 crore IPO, including a ₹1,250 crore fresh issue and a ₹2,400 crore offer-for-sale. Proceeds will repay subsidiary debt and fund corporate needs. The company operates 2.22 GWp of renewable capacity across India and plans to use this IPO to strengthen its […]
In Short : Kolkata will soon host India’s largest EV charging hub, featuring 300 chargers and ranking second globally after China. Set to open by August 2025 in Thakurpukur, the 2-acre facility by EzUrja will include fast and slow chargers. Powered partly by solar energy and a microgrid, it aims to meet 40% of its […]
In Short : India Power Corporation Ltd, in partnership with ChargET, has launched West Bengal’s first green EV charging station in Kolkata’s Salt Lake Sector V. Capable of charging 60 vehicles at once, it currently uses thermal power but will switch to solar within six months. India Power and ChargET plan to expand with more […]
New Delhi – The Global Cement and Concrete Association India (GCCA India), in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), has launched the “Decarbonisation Roadmap for the Indian Cement Industry: Net zero CO2 emissions by 2070”. This aligns with the Government of India’s commitment to net-zero emissions and reflects the Indian cement sector’s aspiration […]
In Short : Servotech Power Systems and CIMSME have introduced a user-friendly mobile app to simplify solar adoption under the PM Surya Ghar Yojana. The app offers subsidy details, real-time energy monitoring, and end-to-end support, aiming to accelerate the installation of solar systems in 1 lakh homes by 2026, advancing India’s renewable energy targets and […]
In Short : Avaada and Casale have partnered to develop a green ammonia plant in India, aiming to support the country’s clean energy transition. The collaboration will leverage advanced technology to produce ammonia using renewable energy, reducing carbon emissions. This initiative aligns with India’s goal of becoming a global leader in green hydrogen and sustainable […]
In Short : The UAE President has witnessed the launch of the world’s first 24/7 solar PV and battery storage gigascale project in Abu Dhabi. This groundbreaking initiative aims to provide continuous renewable energy, enhancing energy security and sustainability. The project showcases the UAE’s commitment to advancing clean energy technologies and reducing carbon emissions on […]
The revamped Distribution Sector scheme is aimed improving the operational efficiencies and financial sustainability of DISCOMs and power departments. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, July 30, will inaugurate the revamped Distribution Sector Scheme of the power sector through video conferencing. With an outlay of over Rs 3 lakh crore over a period of five […]
Bentley was originally slated to launch its first electric car in 2025. It has been delayed by a few months. Bentley’s first EV will be similarly priced as Mulsanne, but won’t be a replacement for it. British luxury car marquee Bentley has delayed the launch of its first-ever electric car by a few months. The […]