Energy Conservation Amendment Bill Passed By RS, Active Carbon Markets A Step Closer Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill has finally been passed by the Rajya Sabha after introduction by MNRE Minister R K Singh. The Bill that was passed in August 2022 in the Lok Sabha, seeks to amend the Electricity Conservation Act 2001. The new law paves the way for amendments such as issuing carbon saving certificates […] Read more
NTPC Allocates 5 GW to Green Hydrogen, Ammonia from its 2032 RE Targets Updated On Tue, Dec 13th, 2022 by Saurenergy State-owned power provider NTPC anticipates the employment of 5 GW of its 60 GW green portfolio objective by 2032 in the green hydrogen and ammonia market, according to Mohit Bhargava, Chief Executive Director of NTPC REL. As far as the hydrogen business is concerned, NTPC has already launched three pilot projects. One is based in […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing Seeks A China Fix As Regions Push For Energy Security Updated On Mon, Dec 12th, 2022 by Saurenergy Solar manufacturing, until now synonymous with giant factories in China is now finding its roots in several new hotspots worldwide. Initiatives to boost solar manufacturing are being taken worldwide as the world has accelerated the efforts to shift to renewables in a bid to move toward a sustainable future. Notably, over the last decade, the […] Read more
Kerala to Run 100% On Renewable Energy by 2040, Says Chief Minister Vijayan Updated On Fri, Dec 9th, 2022 by Saurenergy The threat of the vagaries of climate change have forced the government of Kerala to come out with a revised climate action plan. The role and scope of renewable has been expanded within this plan. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has now said that Kerala aspires to become a state that will run 100 per […] Read more
Djibouti Inks Pact For 10-GW Renewables & Green Hydrogen Project Updated On Thu, Dec 8th, 2022 by Saurenergy A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between renewable energy developer CWP Global and the government of Djibouti for the development of a 10-GW renewable energy and green hydrogen project in Djibouti. Djibouti presently has a mere 62% of its population that has access to electricity. CWP Global held that the RE project is […] Read more
JSW Energy Commissions 27 MW Wind Energy Plant Updated On Wed, Dec 7th, 2022 by Saurenergy The commissioning of 27 MW of wind energy generation capacity was part of the first phase of JSW Energy’s 450 MW wind project at Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu, according to an announcement. In a BSE filing, the company announced that “JSW Renew Energy Two Ltd, a step-down subsidiary of JSW Energy, has started phase-wise commissioning […] Read more
Government Plans Green Hydrogen Plant in West Bengal Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy According to Power Minister Aroop Biswas, West Bengal is preparing to build a green hydrogen plant in Durgapur as the federal government has identified the state as a potential location for its production. As per the recent talk at INFOCOM 2022, a networking conference led by the research community, Biswas stated that the Center’s Revamped […] Read more
European Aerospace Corporation Airbus to Buy Green Hydrogen from India Updated On Tue, Dec 6th, 2022 by Saurenergy As the world realises the significance of green hydrogen in the transition towards a cleaner world and decarbonisation, more and more corporations are looking to power their operations with it. Airbus, the multinational aerospace European giant is the most recent to jump onto the bandwagon. Airbus has set sights on procuring Green Hydrogen from India, […] Read more
New Zealand’s Large Scale Green Hydrogen Project Onboards Partners Updated On Wed, Nov 30th, 2022 by Saurenergy Meridian Energy, a New Zealand-based power company that looks to generate electricity through 100 per cent renewable energy sources, has partnered with Australia’s Woodside Energy which explores, develops, and produces hydrocarbon and hydrocarbon products. The partnership will look at the development of a large-scale hydrogen and ammonia facility. The premises will come up at Southland […] Read more