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Adani Green Restricted Group 1's outlook revised to 'positive' from 'stable': Crisil
New Delhi, Feb 6: Reflecting strong revenue visibility, Crisil Ratings has revised its outlook for long-term bank facilities and non-convertible debentures of Adani Green Restricted Group 1 (RG) to "positive" and reaffirmed the rating at 'Crisil AA+'.
Himachal CM lays foundation for north India's first green hydrogen plant
Shimla, Feb 5: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for north India's first 1 MW green hydrogen plant at Dabhota in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district.
Himachal CM holds budget priority meeting with MLAs, discusses development priorities
Shimla, February 5: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday held discussions regarding the development priorities of MLAs from Hamirpur, Una and Sirmaur districts during the second and final session of the second day of MLA priority meetings.
India emerging as pillar of economic stability: President Droupadi Murmu
New Delhi, January 31: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday highlighted India's growth despite global instability, saying that the world has placed its trust in India's strength, policy, and intent.
Adani Enterprises Ltd logs 29 pc rise in consolidated EBITDA, consolidated PBT up 21 pc
Ahmedabad, Jan 30: Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL) on Thursday reported a 29 per cent increase in consolidated EBITDA at Rs 12,377 crore in the first nine months of the current fiscal (FY25), driven by continued strong operational performance by Adani New Industries Ltd (ANIL) ecosystem and airports.
Ministry notifies revised quality control order for solar photovoltaic products
New Delhi, January 29: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has notified the solar systems, devices, and components goods order, 2025, which revises and supersedes the existing solar photovoltaics, systems, devices, and components goods (Requirements for Compulsory Registration) Order, 2017.
Mukesh Ambani shares insights with PDEU students, emphasises five guiding principles including lifelong learning, family bonds
Gandhinagar, January 28: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Tuesday shared some life lessons with students of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) at their convocation and outlined five guiding principles that have helped him.
Mukesh Ambani lauds PM Modi's vision for self-reliance in energy sector, says no power can stop India's growth trajectory
Gandhinagar, January 28: Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision and thrust for self-reliance in the energy sector, Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani has said that India will emerge as the third largest economy in the world in a couple of years and no power on earth can stop India's growth trajectory.
PM Modi inaugurates 'Utkarsh Odisha' business conclave in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Jan 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the two-day 'Utkarsh Odisha' – Make in Odisha Conclave 2025 and the Make in Odisha Exhibition in Bhubaneswar.
ACME Solar signs power purchase pact with NHPC for 680 MW project
New Delhi, January 28: Renewable energy firm ACME Solar Holdings has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with state-owned company NHPC for a project of 680 MW capacity.
Reports on projects in Sri Lanka being cancelled false and misleading: Adani Group
Ahmedabad, Jan 24: The Adani Group on Friday categorically denied reports claiming that Adani's 484 MW wind power projects in Mannar and Pooneryn in Sri Lanka have been cancelled.
Adani Group denies cancellation of wind power projects in Sri Lanks's Mannar and Pooneryn
Ahmedabad, January 24: Reports that Adani Group's 484 megawatts (MW) wind power projects in Sri Lanka's northern Mannar and Pooneryn districts have been cancelled are false and misleading, an Adani Group spokesperson said Friday.
Australian PM commits additional funding for nation's green bank
Canberra, Jan 23: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced extra funding for the nation's green bank to boost investment in clean energy projects.
H2Earth plans to set up silicon, green hydrogen-ammonia plants in India, says Director Kapil Agarwal
Davos, January 22: Kapil Agarwal, Director of H2Earth Green Energy Pvt Ltd, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum, said that his company plans to set up a silicon metal plant in India.
Sun Petrochemicals signs Rs 45,500 crore investment MoU with Telangana
Hyderabad, Jan 23: In one of the single-largest investment deals, Sun Petrochemicals, a leading energy company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government to invest Rs 45,500 crore in the state.
WEF: 5 new Indian industrial clusters commit to economic growth, jobs creation
Davos, Jan 22: Five industrial clusters from India, which includes the Mundra cluster in Gujarat, have joined the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) ‘Transitioning Industrial Clusters’ initiative, among 13 new members, to accelerate the deployment of clean-energy infrastructure at scale worldwide, it was announced here on Wednesday.
Andhra Pradesh to be transformed as green energy hub: Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati, Jan 21: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday said that efforts are on to transform the state into a green energy and green hydrogen hub.
CII Special Session at Davos unveils vision for Swarna Andhra@2047 and India's green industrial future
Davos, January 21: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Tuesday hosted a special session on Swarna Andhra@2047 at WEF Davos, bringing together thought leaders to discuss Andhra Pradesh's transformative growth vision, a release added.
ArcelorMittal-Nippon Steel's Rs1.4 lakh crore investment boosts Andhra Pradesh's industrial landscape
Davos, January 21: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced a landmark Rs1.4 lakh crore investment by ArcelorMittal/Nippon Steel for a 17.8-million-ton integrated steel project in Anakapalli, during his visit to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets WEF founder, State's Pavilion set for record investment
Davos, January 21: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday met Klaus Schwab, the founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets WEF founder, State's Pavilion set for record investment
Davos, January 20: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday met Klaus Schwab, the founder and chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
Australian PM commits $1.2 billion to incentivise green aluminum production
Canberra, Jan 20: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday announced a 2-billion-Australian-dollar (1.24 billion US dollars) plan to incentivise aluminium smelters to transition to renewable power.
Battrixx goes beyond batteries, rechristened as GEON to tap green energy sector's potential
New Delhi, January 19: Battrixx, the future technologies division of listed company Kabra Extrusiontechnik Ltd is now Geon, with the brand rechristening happening at the ongoing Bharat Mobility Global Expo.
India emerging as major pole over global economy, our priorities join very well': Singaporean President Tharman
Bhubaneswar, January 18: Highlighting India's emergence as a key player in the global economy, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam said that India aspires to be a significant player in a multipolar world and this is also reflected in the evolving ties of the two nations.
MoUs signing with Singapore will boost investment in Odisha: CM Mohan Majhi
Bhubaneswar, Jan 17: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday expressed confidence that the state will be benefited greatly by the signing of MoUs with Singapore in different sectors, including green energy, semiconductors, green hydrogen, etc.
Himachal CM opens 750-KW solar plant in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Jan 17: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Friday inaugurated the first 750-KW solar power project at Dharamsala in the state's Kangra district, built with an outlay of Rs 4.74 crore.
Global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries to begin production in 9 months, targeting 20% exports: Karnataka Minister MB Patil
Bengaluru, January 15: Karnataka is gearing up for a major boost in its manufacturing sector, with the International Battery Company (IBC), a globally renowned manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries set to begin production at its Giga Factory Unit in Bengaluru within nine months.
In near to medium term Hybrid auto penetration will be faster than EVs in India: Report
New Delhi, January 15: As the energy transition in India moves quickly towards green energy, hybrid penetration will increase faster in the near to medium term, according to a report by Institutional Research.
Adani Group shares rally for 2nd day, Adani Green Energy surges over 7 pc
Mumbai, Jan 15: Adani Group shares rallied for the second consecutive day on Wednesday following a sharp surge in the previous trading session.
India's renewable energy capacity sees 15.84 per cent growth, reaches 209.44 GW by December 2024
New Delhi, January 13: India's renewable energy sector has registered growth of 15.84 per cent year-on-year, reaching a total installed capacity of 209.44 GW by December 2024, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).
India's green energy capacity records 16 pc rise to 209 GW in 2024
New Delhi, Jan 13: India's total renewable energy installed capacity recorded a robust double-digit growth of 15.84 per cent to touch 209.44 GW, as of December 2024, from 180.80 GW in December 2023, according to a statement issued by the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) on Monday.
NLC forms JV to set up 1000 MW solar power projects in Assam
Guwahati, Jan 11: Government-owned NLC India Ltd on Saturday announced that its renewables arm has entered into a joint venture agreement with Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) for developing 1000 MW solar power projects in the state.
NLC India Renewables and APDCL sign joint venture agreement to develop 1000 MW solar power project in Assam
Guwahati, January 11: NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL) and Assam Power Distribution Company Limited (APDCL) signed a Joint Venture Agreement on Friday to establish a 1000 MW solar power project in the state.
Held discussions with captains & professionals of India's energy sector entities: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri
Mangaluru, January 10: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri here on Friday held comprehensive discussions with "captains and professionals of India's energy sector entities" and officials of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
India-made hydrogen train engine most powerful: Railway Minister
Bhubaneswar, Jan 9: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said that the hydrogen fuel-run train engine developed by the Indian Railways is the most powerful one manufactured by any country.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges Diplomats and industry leaders to invest in Assam
New Delhi, January 8: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday urged diplomats, including Ambassadors and High Commissioners from ASEAN, BIMSTEC, and European countries, as well as industry leaders and stakeholders, to invest in Assam, according to an official press release.
PM Modi to lay foundation of Green Hydrogen Hub in Andhra, inaugurate 18th PBD Convention in Odisha
New Delhi, Jan 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Andhra Pradesh and Odisha on a two-day visit from January 8-9, during which he will dedicate, inaugurate, and lay the foundation stone for projects worth over Rs 2 lakh crore, focusing on sustainable development, industrial growth, and infrastructure enhancement.
IEX achieves highest-ever monthly traded volume in December 2024, marking 29 pc YoY growth
New Delhi, January 6: The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), India's leading electricity trading platform, has achieved its highest-ever monthly electricity traded volume of 11,132 million units (MU) in December 2024.
2 MW solar power plant installed in remote Kaza: Himachal CM
Shimla, Jan 5: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Sunday said a two megawatt (MW) solar power plant has been installed to ensure and improve the power supply in the remote region of Kaza in Lahaul-Spiti district.
After robust digital infra, India taking big strides in renewable energy: N Chandrasekaran
New Delhi, Jan 5: After creating a world-class digital public infrastructure (DPI), India is taking giant strides in renewable energy which is another global transition sector, Tata Group Chairperson N. Chandrasekaran has stressed.