Articles tagged with: energy

ONGC onboards technical services provider for enhancing production from Mumbai High Field

New Delhi, January 9: India's Exploration and Production (E&P) sector is vital for meeting the nation's growing energy demands, driven by rapid economic growth.


Operating loss in Q4 due to EV sales slowdown: LG Energy

Seoul, Jan 9: LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, on Thursday estimated it swung to an operating loss in the fourth quarter from a year earlier amid slowing sales of electric vehicles (EVs).


Green hydrogen hub, new railway zone among Rs 2 lakh crore projects launched by PM Modi

Visakhapatnam, Jan 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched projects worth Rs 2.08 lakh crore including India's largest green hydrogen hub, South Coastal Railway zonal headquarters, Krishnapatnam industrial node and bulk drug park in Andhra Pradesh.


V.O. Chidambaranar Port achieves 40% rise in windmill blade handling in 2024-25

Thoothukudi, January 8: V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority has demonstrated its commitment to supporting the renewable energy sector by achieving remarkable growth in windmill blade handling during the financial year 2024-25.


India's Solar capacity to reach 214GW by 2030, 66% of incremental addition to come from Solar: Report

New Delhi, January 8: India's solar sector is poised for exponential growth over the next decade, as the country aims to reach 500GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. A report by Kotak Institutional Equities says that India's solar energy capacity will reach 214 GW by 2030 from 82GW now.


Mahindra unveils its advanced EV manufacturing and battery facility at Chakan

Pune, January 8: Auto maker Mahindra unveiled its state-of-the-art manufacturing and battery assembly facility at its Chakan plant, to producing next-generation Electric Origin SUVs.


Zambia power utility cautious on increasing generation despite rising water levels in Lake Kariba

Lusaka, Jan 8: Zambia's state-owned power company Zesco Limited said that it would not rush to increase electricity generation following steady water levels in Lake Kariba.


Gas transit halt strikes blow to EU competitiveness: Hungarian FM

Budapest, Jan 8: Natural gas prices in Europe have surged by 20 per cent after Ukraine ceased the transit of Russian natural gas through its territory, Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said.


S. Korea to invest $59.3 mn for developing climate tech in 2025

Seoul, Jan 8: South Korea will invest 86.2 billion won ($59.3 million) this year for the development of technologies that will help tackle climate change, the science ministry said on Wednesday.


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.


Protests over power outages choke Pakistan's trade route with China

Islamabad, Jan 8: Pakistan's critical trade route with China remained blocked for the fifth day on Tuesday as thousands of people continued their protests over chronic and prolonged power outages in the mountainous region of Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, media reported.


Matter of great joy: PM Modi ahead of NTPC Green Energy Limited Green Hydrogen Hub Project in Andhra Pradesh

New Delhi, January 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed "joy" over the NTPC Green Energy Limited Green Hydrogen Hub Project in Andhra Pradesh of which he will lay the foundation stone on January 8.


Reliance to see recovery in 2025, driven by telecom, retail and refining: Bernstein

New Delhi, January 7: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) will see a recovery cycle following a difficult year in 2024, a Bernstein research stated.


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.


PM Modi to lay foundation stone for NTPC's Rs 1.85 lakh cr Green Hydrogen Hub Project near Vizag

New Delhi, Jan 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for NTPC’s state-of-the-art Green Hydrogen Hub Project at Pudimadaka near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday (Jan 8), being set up with an investment of Rs 1.85 lakh crore as part of the Government’s big push to clean energy.


India's operational natural gas pipeline expands by 62.6%, development of 10,805 km under execution: Ministry

New Delhi, January 7: The length of operational natural gas pipeline in the country has increased from 15,340 kilometres (Kms) in 2014 to 24,945 Kms, a whopping 62.6 per cent as of September 10, 2024, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said in its year-end review of the last year.


From Waste to Energy: Gujarat's Success Story with Biogas

Dahod, January 7: Gujarat, renowned for its milk revolution, has also harnessed the potential of cattle for sustainable energy. Under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin initiative of the government of India, more than 7,400 individual biogas plants have been established in the last two years through the Gobardhan scheme in Gujarat.


APSSDC signs MoU with Swaniti Initiative on green skilling

Amaravati, January 7: The Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) entered into a key Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swaniti Initiative for developing green skilling in the state on Tuesday.


Built on intention, choice, determination...: US NSA Sullivan describes US and India as 'natural partners'

New Delhi, January 7: The National Security Advisor of the United States, Jake Sullivan who is on a visit to India described the US and India as "natural partners," linked by their democracies, companies, universities, and people.


Built on intention, choice, determination...: US NSA Sullivan describes US and India as 'natural partners'

New Delhi, January 7: The National Security Advisor of the United States, Jake Sullivan who is on a visit to India described the US and India as "natural partners," linked by their democracies, companies, universities, and people.


Ajit Doval, Sullivan review progress in their high-level dialogue on defence, other areas

New Delhi, January 6: National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met his US counterpart Jake Sullivan here on Monday and the two leaders reviewed progress in their high-level dialogue including in diverse fields such as defence, cyber and maritime security.


Become your own power producer, increase income: Tripura Electricity Minister urges residents at PM Surya Ghar Camp

Agartala, January 6: Tripura Electricity Minister Ratan Lal Nath has urged the residents of the state to become self-reliant in electricity production and enhance their income instead of solely depending on conventional power generation centers. He made this appeal during a special camp organised under the PM Surya Ghar Mufat Bijli Yojana at the corporate office of Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited on Monday.


US finalizing steps to remove long-standing regulations to foster civil nuclear cooperation with Indian firms: Jake Sullivan

New Delhi, January 6: Noting that the vision of India-US civil nuclear cooperation laid nearly 20 years ago by then President George W Bush and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has not been fully realised, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Monday said that United States is now finalizing the necessary steps to remove long-standing regulations that have prevented civil nuclear cooperation between India's leading nuclear entities and US Companies.


Reliance Consumer Products launches RasKik Gluco Energy

Bengaluru, January 6: Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) has taken a significant step toward becoming a 'total beverage and consumer products company' with the launch of RasKik Gluco Energy, a rehydrating and energy-boosting drink.


Uttarakhand: CM Dhami invites PM Modi to national games

Dehradun, January 6: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami made a courtesy call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and invited him to the National Games organized in Uttarakhand. The Chief Minister presented a shawl of Malari (Chamoli) and a replica of Narayan Ashram to the Prime Minister.


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.


Tanzania gears up for energy summit to expand power access

Dar Es Salaam, Jan 6: Tanzanian authorities announced that preparations for the African Heads of State Energy Summit, scheduled for January 27-28, are well underway.


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.


India's demand for petroleum products expected to rise by 4 pc: Report

New Delhi, Jan 5: India's demand for petroleum products such as petrol, diesel and LPG is expected to rise by three to four per cent in the current financial year ending on March 31, 2025, according to a Fitch Ratings report.


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.


Coal sector achieves highest ever production & dispatch in CY 2024

New Delhi, January 4: The Ministry of Coal on Saturday stated that the coal sector has achieves highest ever production and dispatch in Calendar Year 2024.According to the Coal Ministry coal production reached an all-time high of 1,039.59 million tonnes (MT) (provisional) in 2024, marking a significant 7.28 per cent growth compared to the previous year's total of 969.07 MT.


Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park showcases scale and ambition of India's clean energy goals: Pralhad Joshi

Khandwa, January 4: Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi visited the Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park, located in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh.


Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park showcases India's clean energy goals: Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi, Jan 4: The 600 MW Omkareshwar Floating Solar Park, located in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, showcases the scale and ambition of India's clean energy goals, Union New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi, said on Saturday.


Indian coal sector clocks record production, dispatch growth in 2024

New Delhi, Jan 4: Coal production reached an all-time high of 1,039.59 million tonnes (provisional) in 2024, marking a significant 7.28 per cent growth compared to the previous year's total of 969.07 MT, the government said on Saturday.


Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram's death 'irreparable loss to Indian scientific community'

New Delhi, Jan 4: The death of veteran nuclear scientist, Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram is an “irreparable loss to India's scientific community”, said scientists on Saturday.


Nuclear scientist Chidambaram passes away; PM Modi expresses condolences

Chennai, Jan 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep grief over the demise of veteran nuclear scientist Dr. Rajagopala Chidambaram, who passed away at Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai on Saturday, January 4, after a brief illness at the age of 88.


Ukrainian Prime Minister sets out 10 govt priorities for 2025

Kyiv, Jan 4: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has outlined ten priorities of his government's agenda this year, the cabinet's press service reported.


Jamnagar sets a platform for growth for next many decades: Mukesh Ambani tells Reliance employees

Jamnagar, January 3: Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director, Reliance Industries Limited, addressing employees in Jamnagar on the occasion of celebrating 25 years of its flagship Jamnagar refinery, said that the Gujarat city sets a platform for growth for the next many decades, for all of Reliance family and their children.


Aim to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy through solar panels, wind mills in Andaman-Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep: Amit Shah in 7th IDA meet

New Delhi, January 3: Chairing 7th meeting of the Island Development Agency (IDA), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed both Andaman-Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep administration to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy through solar panels and wind mills.


EVs ready to fly, there's no need for further subsidy: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, January 3: India's electric mobility space is "absolutely ready to fly" and there is no need for newer incentives or subsidies, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said Friday, after a meeting with officials from various ministries and stakeholders of the Indian EV ecosystem.


Belgium's renewable energy production declines for first time since 2016

Brussels, January 2: Belgium produced less renewable energy in 2024 compared to the previous year for the first time since 2016.


India met all-time maximum power demand of 250 GW in 2024

New Delhi, January 1: The year 2024 marked a landmark period for India's power sector, with historic advancements in energy generation, transmission, and distribution.


Articles tagged with: energy