Indian Railways to launch first Hydrogen train this year, aims for 50 by 2047
Speaking at FICCI’s Future Rail India 2024 conference, Anil Kumar Khandelwal, Member (Infrastructure) of the Railway Board at the Ministry of Railways said, “Our first hydrogen train will be coming this year, and we are planning to launch about 50 by 2047.” Go to Source Author:
Read MoreCentre rolls out vendor rating programme for PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
The framework for the Vendor Rating Programme was officially approved on 29th February 2024, and administrative approval followed on 16 March 2024. This initiative seeks to empower households to generate their own electricity by installing rooftop solar systems, thereby increasing the share of solar rooftop capacity in the country. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreTata Solar, ReNew, Avaada Electro ask govt for visas for Chinese professionals
Tata Power Solar Ltd sought clearance for 20 visa applications filed by Chinese engineers in 2024, ReNew Power requested visas for nine Chinese engineers, and Avaada Electro submitted applications for seven professionals crucial to their ongoing projects across the country, they said. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreExplainer: Olympics-Can Paris 2024 be the greenest Games yet?
The case for action is clear as scientists have said intense heat linked to man-made carbon emissions is a growing risk to competitors at the world’s largest sporting event and beyond. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreImport duty exemption on solar goods to reduce project costs by up to 5 per cent
While on one hand it is said to boost the domestic manufacturing landscape but on the other hand industry players feel that it is crucial to reduce dependence on other countries for the components. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreOpinion: Natural gas shows its staying power as US wind output slumps
Renewable energy sources have been grabbing a steadily growing share of the power mix for years, which has allowed power firms to cut coal-fired power and reduce emissions. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreSAEL secures $305 million in debut green bond issuance
The $305 million green bond was issued jointly by SAEL Limited and its five wholly-owned subsidiaries, collectively known as the “Restricted Group,” which includes 334 MW of renewable energy assets across solar and waste-to-energy sectors. This is the first renewable energy issuance from India that includes waste-to-energy assets. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreSterling and Wilson Wins 1,000 MWhr battery energy storage project in Rajasthan
The company has also secured a 20 MW Floating Solar project in Karnataka from the same client, marking the third floating solar project the company is currently executing in the country. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreTata Power Solar partners with Bank of India for rooftop solar and EV charging loans
This partnership marks Tata Power Solar as the first solar company to collaborate with BOI for both solar and EV charging station financing, strengthening its leadership in green energy solutions. Go to Source Author:
Read MoreItaly’s Saipem sees business opportunities in green ammonia, offshore wind
Speaking with journalists the day after releasing first-half results, Saipem’s Alessandro Puliti said the group had been recently awarded a 250-million euro ($271 million) project to build a large-scale green ammonia storage tank in Northern Europe. Go to Source Author:
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