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PM to inaugurate India Energy Forum next weekBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 20, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will next week inaugurate the annual India Energy Forum... Read more.. Subject Tags: BP Group , Climate Change , Energy Demand , India , natural gas , Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) , Petronas Group , Reliance Industries , Tellurian Inc , Total SA |
Germany to help India evaluate optimal power balancing to meet renewable energy plans by 2022By : Sustainability ..., May 26, 2020
Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) has contracted DNV GL, world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body to conduct a major control reserve study for southern region of India. It is the first control reserve study to be... Read more.. Subject Tags: Energy Demand , GIZ , Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) , renewable energy sector , study |
Tata Power expands rooftop solar service to 90 cities across IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2020
Tata Power on Thursday said it has expanded its rooftop solar service to 90 cities across the country. The big rollout from Tata Power comes at a time when consumers across all major categories including commercial, industrial, residential and public sector are adopting solar... Read more.. |
In a world-first, India’s dozen major ports now run fully on renewable energyBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2020
The dozen state-owned major ports in the country have switched to renewable energy to meet their entire power requirements, making India the first nation to have all government-owned ports running on solar and wind energy. Under a ‘green port’ initiative, the Shipping... Read more.. |
India working on new strategy to meet the target of 10 per cent cut in oil imports by 2022: Oil minister PradhanBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 31, 2020
With the government’s aim of reducing India’s oil import dependence by 10 per cent by 2022 not picking up pace, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said his ministry is developing a new strategy to achieve the target. “Crude oil will continue to play a critical role at this... Read more.. |
Haryana, Karnataka and Kerala top State Energy Efficiency Index 2019By : Sustainability ..., Jan 13, 2020
Haryana, Karnataka and Kerala have topped the State Energy Efficiency Index 2019. This index tracks the progress of Energy Efficiency (EE) initiatives in 36 states and union territories based on 97 significant indicators, an official statement said. The State Energy... Read more.. |
Coal endures as world's favorite fuel for electricity generationBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 17, 2019
Coal consumption is set to rise in the coming years as growing demand for electricity in developing countries outpaces a shift to cleaner sources of electricity in industrialized nations. While use of the most polluting fossil fuel had a historic dip in 2019, the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Energy , coal , Energy Demand , GHG emissions , International Energy Agency (IEA) |
COP 25: India calls for speedier expansion of international solar allianceBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 10, 2019
More countries should join the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to reduce dependence on fossil fuels to meet growing energy requirements, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said in Madrid on Monday. Speaking at a ministerial plenary on the sidelines of the 25th... Read more.. Subject Tags: COP , Energy Demand , International Solar Alliance (ISA) , Renewable energy portfolio , solar power |
India, US and China saw biggest rises in greenhouse gas emissions last year: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 7, 2019
India, the US and China saw some of the biggest rises in greenhouse gas emissions last year due to booming energy consumption dominated by fossil fuels, putting global climate goals at risk, according to a new report. Emissions jumped 6.3% in India, rose 3.4% in the US and 2.... Read more.. |
Experts call for comprehensive, collaborative approach to address energy efficiency issuesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 19, 2019
Experts drawn from different sectors of industry have called for a comprehensive, collaborative and holistic approach to address the challenge of driving energy efficiency and sustainability. At the three-day CII Conference on Energy Efficiency, Meher Padumjee, Chairperson,... Read more.. |