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Exxon to buy renewable diesel from Global Clean Energy for five yearsBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 12, 2020
U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Global Clean Energy to buy 2.5 million barrels of renewable diesel per year for five years to help reduce its carbon... Read more.. |
Maruti Suzuki sells over 7.5 lakh BS6 carsBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 7, 2020
‘Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory’ is a quote by a 17th Spanish novelist Miguel de Cervantes and that’s quite relevant in the automotive industry context too. In the context of the stringent BS6 emission regulation which came into effect on April 1,... Read more.. |
Excise duty hike on petrol, diesel: Govt to garner Rs 39,000 croreBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 16, 2020
The government on Saturday hiked excise duty on petrol and diesel by a steep Rs 3 per litre each to garner about Rs 39,000 crore additional revenue as it repeated its 2014-15 act of not passing on gains arising from slump in international oil prices. Retail prices of petrol... Read more.. |
Govt mulling premium on petrol, diesel prices on BS-VI switchoverBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 23, 2019
Consumers may feel the pinch of higher fuel prices in coming months as the government is considering a proposal to allow oil marketing companies charge a premium on retail prices of petrol and diesel to recover their investment in producing less polluting fuel. Public and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Bharat Stage-IV emission standards , diesel , emission standards , energy transition , fuel standards , oil |
Greaves Cotton launches world's cleanest single cylinder BS-VI Compliant Diesel EngineBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 6, 2019
Greaves Cotton today announced the completion of the stringent BS-VI certification for its single-cylinder diesel engine which it claims is the cleanest single cylinder diesel engine on the planet with significantly reduced emissions. The company mentions that these future-... Read more.. Subject Tags: BS VI emission norms , diesel , Greaves Cotton , internal combustion engines , last mile connectivity |
Solar power: Projects worth Rs 50,000 crore in pipeline for Ladakh, says Amit ShahBy : Sustainability ..., Nov 18, 2019
Development plans entailing total investments of Rs 50,000 crore in power, solar energy, education and tourism sectors are in the pipeline for the newly-created Union territory of Ladakh, home minister Amit Shah said on Sunday. Launching the sale of winter-grade diesel in... Read more.. |
Railways to phase out diesel engines in five years: Piyush GoyalBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 22, 2017
Two months after a run-in with US giant General Electric Co. (GE) over the manufacture of diesel locomotives, Indian Railways has decided to phase out diesel engines in the next five years and... Read more.. Subject Tags: diesel , Sustainable Transport |