In Short : India’s carbon trading platform is likely to become operational by September, according to a government official. The mechanism will enable regulated trading of carbon credits, incentivize emission reductions, and support climate commitments. The platform aims to strengthen market-based climate action, encourage cleaner technologies, and align industries with India’s long-term decarbonization goals. In […]
LNK Energy Unveils Integrated Clean Energy Platform with ₹10,000 Crore Investment Roadmap – EQ
In Short : LNK Energy has launched an integrated clean energy platform and announced plans to invest ₹10,000 crore over the next five years. The initiative aims to build a comprehensive ecosystem spanning renewable generation, storage, and digital energy services, strengthening India’s clean energy infrastructure and accelerating the transition toward a more sustainable, technology-driven power […]
KKR Forms A $500 Million Strategic Partnership with Clean Peak Energy to Launch New Distributed Energy Platform – EQ
Transaction marks Global Climate Transition strategy’s first investment in Asia-Pacific SYDNEY–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Global investment firm KKR today announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR will commit A$500 million to strategically partner with CleanPeak Energy (“CleanPeak”) to rapidly grow its distributed energy platform. KKR’s investment will support CleanPeak in growing and […]
Kazam Secures $6.2M Series B to Power Global Expansion of EV Charging Platform – EQ
In Short : EV tech startup Kazam has raised $6.2 million in Series B funding led by IFC, with participation from Vertex Ventures and Avaana Capital. Operating over 68,000 chargers across 80 cities, Kazam plans to scale its device-agnostic EV charging platform. With 4x revenue growth in FY25, the company aims to accelerate clean mobility […]
Solar lending company Loanpal raises $800 million
Renewable investment wave continues as solar lending company Loanpal raises $800 million Days after the billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya announced his involvement in the $1.3 billion acquisition of the solar and home improvement lending business Sunlight Financial, a collection of investors announced a nearly $1 billion cash infusion into Loanpal, another renewable energy and home […]