Page 5 - Clean Energy

Hyundai Motor has a climate dilemma at one of world's top car plants

Hyundai Motor will study alternatives to a gas-fired power station for one of the world's biggest automobile plants after criticism the decision contradicts pledges to shift entirely to clean energy

India set to be leader in green hydrogen: Petroleum Minister Puri at Davos

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Puri said said special emphasis is being given on green hydrogen, biofuel blending and exploration and production of biofuel from alternative sources

WEF 2022 Davos: Why India's clean energy lies with green hydrogen, not blue

The WEF 2022 Davos report states that no country needs green hydrogen more than India

India central to transition to green and clean energy: US official

Andrew Light said India will decide the global future of energy as well

Developing economies can have climate resilient energy independence: Report

As one of the fastest growing large economies, India's burgeoning energy sector can make a major contribution to immediate and deep emissions reduction: IEEFA

Joe Biden launches $6 billion effort to save distressed nuclear plants

Biden administration is launching a $6 billion effort to save nuclear power plants at risk of closing, citing the need to continue nuclear energy as a carbon-free source of power

Over 200 Apple suppliers across 25 countries commit to using clean power

Over 10 gigawatts of clean power is operational now, out of nearly 16 gigawatts in total commitments in the coming years

Will India's green hydrogen projects fuel its future needs?

Govt had launched a green hydrogen policy in February this year. Companies like Reliance, Larsen & Tourbo and Adani have announced projects worth Rs 6 trillion. So how is this sector shaping up?

Clean energy spending in economic recovery packages surged by 50%: IEA

Across emerging and developing economies, however, the total amount of fiscal resources being dedicated to sustainable recovery measures is one-tenth of the amount in advanced economies

Russia's Ukraine invasion supercharges push to make a new green fuel

A nearly 450% jump in European gas prices the past year made the green fuel of the future cost-competitive about a decade ahead of schedule

Vedanta to source 580 MW green energy for India operations

The company said a power delivery agreement has been signed with the Sterlite Power Technologies Private Ltd, a special purpose vehicle for supply of solar and wind-based energy

DVC, NTPC establish joint venture for renewable power projects

DVC will hold 49 per cent and NTPC Renewable will hold 51 per cent in the JV

Lethargic progress seen in Centre's clean energy ambition, shows data

None of the parties discussed environmental issues in any detail in their manifestos in the five states that went to polls this year

Biden proposes more assistance to India in clean energy, digital economy

The funding increase for India supports India's role as a regional leader by increasing clean energy and other climate programming.

491 charging stations installed as on Mar 1 under FAME: Petroleum Ministry

The Phase-II of FAME India scheme proposes to give a push to electric vehicles (EVs) in public transport and encourage adoption of EVs by way of market creation and demand aggregation

Dutch bank ING to end financing for new oil and gas projects, say executive

The move by financial services firm raises pressure on peers to heed a call for a halt to funding for new fossil fuel projects.

ACME Group partners with Scatec to develop ammonia facility in Oman

Industry analysts forecast global annual demand for green ammonia to reach up to 200 million tonne by 2050

China aims to build 450 GW of solar, wind power on Gobi desert

President Xi Jinping has pledged to bring China's total wind and solar capacity to at least 1,200 GW and to cap its carbon emission to a peak by 2030

Explained: Why $100 oil could hurt the energy transition more than it helps

When fossil fuel prices rise, consumers start to take electric vehicles and clean energy alternatives more seriously - not just for their environmental benefits but in hopes of eventually saving cash

India adds record 10 gigawatt solar capacity in 2021: Mercom report

The country had made 3.2 GW of solar capacity installations during 2020, Mercom India Research said in its latest report