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EU unveils Euro 100 billion plan to boost clean tech sector
Brussels, February 26: The European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, has proposed allocating Euro 100 billion (USD 105 billion) to support clean manufacturing within the EU, streamline public procurement processes, and simplify state aid rules to give struggling European industries a boost.
India a solar superpower under PM Modi's leadership: UN's Simon Stiell
New Delhi, Feb 15: As India strives to reach the ambitious target of 500 GW of non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity by 2030 set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country has already become a “solar superpower”, according to Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
Govt continues to push solar sector, budgetary allocation hiked 60 pc this year: Jefferies
New Delhi February 6: The government continues the push for the solar sector in the FY26 Budget, with a year-on-year (YoY) rise of over 60 per cent to Rs 242 billion (24,200 cr), according to a report by Jefferies.
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.
Piyush Goyal launches 'Bharat Cleantech Manufacturing Platform', highlights cons of PLIs, subsidies
New Delhi, January 11: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday unveiled the 'Bharat Cleantech Manufacturing Platform', which the Centre described as an "initiative designed to enhance India's cleantech value chains in the solar, wind, hydrogen, and battery storage sectors".