CERC Proposes New Regulations On Carbon Credit Trading Updated On Thu, Nov 14th, 2024 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has proposed new rules for trading carbon credits in India, aiming to create a straightforward and controlled marketplace. These draft regulations, titled “Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Terms and Conditions for Purchase and Sale of Carbon Credit Certificates) Regulations, 2024,” provide a framework for companies and organizations to buy and […] Read more
ONGC, NTPC Green Energy In Tie-Up For Offshore Wind Updated On Thu, Feb 8th, 2024 by Saurenergy Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and National Thermal Power Corporation Green Energy Limited (NGEL) have signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to focus on offshore wind energy projects. The development was widely expected considering the push into offshore wind, and ONGC’s own experience with the domain relatively among energy majors. The agreement was signed […] Read more
BEE Releases Norms For India’s Compliance Carbon Credit Market Updated On Thu, Nov 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) has now issued a draft procedure for compliance mechanisms under the Carbon Credit Trading System (CCTS). The detailed document talks about the compliance mechanism, GreenHouse Gas (GHG) emission intensity trajectory, verification process and issuance of carbon credits and others. It said that the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) […] Read more
BluSmart Becomes First E-Mobility Firm To Get Carbon Credits Certified Updated On Thu, Nov 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Indian electric only ride hailing service provider BluSmart today claimed that it has become the first Indian EV cab firm to receive carbon credit accreditation. The certification was done by Verra, a global non-profit corporation. The company received the credits due owing to its emission free operations, leafing to reduction in carbon-dioxide emissions for the […] Read more
Green RTC Power Possible At Rs 6/unit If Green Hydrogen Is Used For Storage: Singh Updated On Fri, Sep 15th, 2023 by Saurenergy Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy RK Singh said that round-the-clock (RTC) renewable energy would cost about Rs 6 per unit if Green Hydrogen is used for storage. He was speaking at the Special Ministerial Session of the Fourth International Conference & Exhibition on Clean Energy in New Delhi today. Singh said that the […] Read more
India Gets Ready To Roll Out Its Domestic Carbon Credit Market Scheme Updated On Fri, Jun 30th, 2023 by Saurenergy Around a year after the Indian Parliament passed the Energy Conservation Bill 2022, the final draft of a scheme meant to govern the Indian domestic carbon credit market is close to completion. This legislation mandated the government to come out with rules to create a local carbon credit market. According to officials in the concerned ministries, […] Read more
eBikeGo’s Arm Vajram Electric Raises $1.5 Mn in Seed Funding Round Updated On Wed, Nov 23rd, 2022 by Saurenergy Mumbai-based OEM service provider and also a wholly owned subsidiary of eBikeGo company, Vajram Electric, recently raised $1.5 mn in seed funding round that was led by High Networth Individuals, such as Nikul Gala and family and included other well-known HNIs, including Anil Basa, Cyprian D’mello, and others. Vajram Electric is looking to create a […] Read more
Bengaluru’s EV Firm Ather Energy Intends to Open 150 Experience Centers by 2023 Updated On Thu, Sep 1st, 2022 by Saurenergy In an effort to strengthen its position in Chennai, Ather Energy, Bengaluru-headquartered electric scooters manufacturer, recently announced the opening of a third experience centre. The 450X is available for purchase in Chennai at the recently opened retail site on the Old Mahabalipuram Road, often known as the IT Corridor, for Rs. 1.57 lakh, and the […] Read more
NTPC Increases Solar Output, Installs 69.5 GW Capacity Updated On Fri, Aug 19th, 2022 by Saurenergy With the commissioning of the 56 MW Kawas Solar PV Project at NTPC Kawas, Gujarat, on August 15, 2022, NTPC Limited reached 69454 MW (69.5 GW Capacity) of group installed and commercial capacity. By installing renewable energy projects in its current stations as well as constructing new green field RE projects, NTPC is constantly reducing […] Read more