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World Economic Forum recognises Tata Power subsidiary TPRMG as people-positive accelerator of clean energy adoption in rural India – EQ

In Short : The World Economic Forum recognizes Tata Power subsidiary TPRMG as a people-positive accelerator for clean energy adoption in rural India. This acknowledgment highlights the company’s efforts in promoting sustainable and inclusive clean energy solutions in rural areas. In Detail : TP Renewable Microgrid (TPRMG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power- one […]

Fitch Ratings affirms Clean Renewable Power’s USD 363 mn notes ‘BB-‘ rating with stable outlook – EQ

India ranked 67th on Energy Transition Index, Sweden on top: World Economic Forum – EQ Mag

New Delhi : The World Economic Forum on Wednesday ranked India at the 67th place globally on its Energy Transition Index and said it is the only major economy with energy transition momentum accelerating across all dimensions. Sweden topped the list and was followed by Denmark, Norway, Finland and Switzerland in the top five on […]

Fitch Ratings affirms Clean Renewable Power’s USD 363 mn notes ‘BB-‘ rating with stable outlook – EQ

Electric Vehicles Set To Revolutionise Last Mile Logistics In The Next Five Years

Electric mobility though is still at a nascent stage in India. Presently, pure electric vehicle penetration in India is barely 0.1% in private vehicles, about 0.2% in two-wheelers and nearly zero for commercial vehicles Three major challenges to EV adoption include, higher acquisition costs, absence of charging infrastructure and an EV manufacturing ecosystem for both […]

Ather Energy ties up with BPCL to expand charging infrastructure

Pandemic changes may point way to sustainable cities of the future

Rigid school and office hours have given way to a more flexible system of working during the pandemic that puts less pressure on transport systems and energy grids LONDON: City dwellers and planners should build on the dramatic changes swept in by COVID-19 to create a more sustainable and low-carbon future, urban experts told a […]

Central America’s Solar Revolution and the Rooftop Revolution in the U.S. -EQ

OPINION: Why climate adaptation should be top priority in India’s climate agenda

Along with growth & recovery, we should aspire to make India more sustainable and resilient. First step is to prioritize climate adaptation in our national climate agenda as Plan A. New Delhi: COVID-19 has caused unprecedented damage to our economy – mass unemployment, disruptions in key socio-economic systems and economic contractions. Its impact on vulnerable […]

Fitch Ratings affirms Clean Renewable Power’s USD 363 mn notes ‘BB-‘ rating with stable outlook – EQ

Germany to help India evaluate optimal power balancing to meet renewable energy plans by 2022

In 2016, ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) announced one of the world’s largest renewable energy expansion program, with the stated aim of generating 175 GW of green power by 2022 MANGALURU: Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has contracted DNV GL, world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body to conduct a […]

New Zealand Commits $25 Million for ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism – EQ

India up at 74th place on WEF’s global energy transition index

In its report, the WEF said its study measuring readiness for clean energy transition in 115 economies showed that 94 have made progress since 2015, but environmental sustainability continues to lag New Delhi: India has moved up two positions to rank 74th on a global ‘Energy Transition Index’ with improvements on all key parameters of […]

Fitch Ratings affirms Clean Renewable Power’s USD 363 mn notes ‘BB-‘ rating with stable outlook – EQ

Arcadia Power Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

WASHINGTON: Arcadia Power, a DC-based technology company building the utility of the future, was selected among hundreds of candidates as one of the World Economic Forum’s “Technology Pioneers.” The World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers are early to growth-stage companies from around the world that are involved in the design, development and deployment of new technologies […]

New Zealand Commits $25 Million for ADB’s Energy Transition Mechanism – EQ

India ‘Ready’: Climbs To 76th Place On World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index; Sweden Tops List

In the second edition of the Energy Transition Index, India improved its rank by two points from last year (2018) to rank at 75, five places higher than China but lower than other developing economies like Brazil and Indonesia. Sweden topped the annual list, followed by Switzerland and Norway. The index, published by World Economic […]

Fitch Ratings affirms Clean Renewable Power’s USD 363 mn notes ‘BB-‘ rating with stable outlook – EQ