Thursday, July 31, 2025

First ‘Make in India’ 1-MW green hydrogen plant commissioned in Gujarat

The plant was set up in four months and is fully indigenous. The electrolyzer used to produce the hydrogen is made in India, and the entire project was led by Indian engineers

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Solar panels to be installed in group housing societies

​Senior officials of the ministry of cooperatives recently held a meeting with the officials of the registrar of cooperative societies for this purpose. Both central govt and Delhi govt offer a subsidy on the installation of rooftop solar panels.

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Envision Energy to invest ₹500 cr for expansion: Flags cost, grid, supply chain challenges

This includes establishing a new blade plant near Ahmedabad and a gearbox facility in Pune, bringing their total investment in India to ₹1,000 crore since 2016.

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Powering Viksit Bharat: The new solar frontier

India's solar power revolution is not just cutting costs—it’s reshaping the roadmap to a fossil-free, developed economy.

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Second list of solar models & manufacturers likely in 10 days

The Indian government will soon release ALMM-II for solar cells. This list specifies manufacturers for solar cells in India

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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

NTPC picks Accenture for feasibility studies

NTPC Ltd has awarded Accenture Solutions a contract to conduct feasibility studies for installing small modular reactors at old thermal power stations

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NTPC picks Accenture for feasibility studies

NTPC Ltd has awarded Accenture Solutions a contract to conduct feasibility studies for installing small modular reactors at old thermal power stations

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India’s green steel demand to soar to 179 mt by 2050: EY Parthenon

Automotive, infrastructure and construction sectors to power the surge in green steel demand

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Monday, July 28, 2025

Use of listed solar cell mandatory after one month of publication of ALMM list

This measure aims to ensure producer reliability, protect consumer interests, and bolster energy security

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Use of listed solar cell mandatory after one month of publication of ALMM list

This measure aims to ensure producer reliability, protect consumer interests, and bolster energy security

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BARC, NPCIL unveil India’s first private test facility for depleted heavy water upgradation

The new testing facility will help overcome the challenge of delayed deliveries by decentralising the nuclear supply chain

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Clean energy empowering women under PM Modi's leadership: Hardeep Puri

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India's energy landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation - where access to clean fuel is driving empowerment, especially for women, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.

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Sunday, July 27, 2025

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group charts next phase of growth with focus on defence, renewables

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group is pivoting towards defence, power, and clean energy for future growth, emphasizing innovation. This strategic shift follows Enforcement Directorate searches related to alleged financial irregularities.

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Oil rises as US-EU deal lifts trade optimism

Brent crude futures inched up 22 cents, or 0.32%, to $68.66 a barrel by 0035 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $65.38 a barrel, up 22 cents, or 0.34%.

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Anil Ambani's Reliance Group charts next phase of growth with focus on defence, renewables

Anil Ambani's Reliance Group is pivoting towards defence, power, and clean energy for future growth, emphasizing innovation. This strategic shift follows Enforcement Directorate searches related to alleged financial irregularities.

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India's offshore wind era: Gujarat gears up; ₹6,900 cr transmission boost, green targets in sight

This initiative supports India's and Gujarat's ambitious renewable energy targets, promising a more reliable green energy source.

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Govt working on modalities to mandate green steel public procurement

Green steel refers to steel produced with significantly reduced carbon emissions compared to traditional methods.

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Patna govt signs MoUs worth ₹5k cr to develop 2,357MW green power

The renewable energy policy is expected to unlock massive opportunities in solar, wind, biomass and newer technologies like green hydrogen and pumped storage systems.

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Friday, July 25, 2025

SAIL posts rise in first-quarter profit on lower costs, strong domestic demand

The state-owned company's consolidated profit before exceptional items and tax more than doubled year-on-year to 9.68 billion rupees ($111.90 million) during the quarter ended June 30.

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Coimbatore district reviews measures to achieve carbon neutrality

Headed by district collector Pavankumar G Giriyappanavar, the committee comprises officials attached to the city corporation, forest department and other departments.

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Chandigarh MC buildings set to get rooftop solar panels under rent-a-roof model

In a significant move, approximately 100 buildings of the municipal corporation (MC) are all set to have solar energy on their rooftops, as the Chandigarh Renewable Energy and Science and Technology (CREST) has sent a detailed MoU to be signed with the corporation for this project.

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Thursday, July 24, 2025

Non-fossil power hits 50% of India’s installed capacity; ₹4 lakh crore saved in 2024: Joshi

He stated that over 50% of the country’s installed power capacity now comes from non-fossil sources, five years ahead of its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) deadline.

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Explained: What is market coupling in power sector, and how it will change electricity pricing in India

Currently, India has three power exchanges—IEX (Indian Energy Exchange), PXIL (Power Exchange India Ltd), and HPX (Hindustan Power Exchange).

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India to invest ₹13 trillion in transmission infra, ₹1.3 trillion in smart meters by 2035: Report

The country’s power generation capacity is expected to rise to 1,300–1,400 GW by 2035, requiring significant capital infusion across generation, transmission, distribution, and digital infrastructure.

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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Inox Wind to raise ₹1,249 crore through rights issue; opens on August 6

The rights issue involves the issuance of 10,41,10,712 fully paid-up equity shares of face value ₹10 each at an issue price of ₹120 per share, including a premium of ₹110.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Explained: The deadly dust that triggered Telangana’s Sigachi factory explosion

Preliminary findings indicate a dust explosion triggered by a suspected pressure build-up in the spray dryer or air-handling system.

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India can charge every EV by 2032 using just 3% of its solar and wind target: Report

The study estimates that powering the entire projected EV stock in 2032 would require around 15 GW of solar and wind energy capacity.

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Go for PM Surya Ghar scheme if you want cheaper power, says MP Minister

Madhya Pradesh Urban Development Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya has urged citizens to embrace solar energy over costly grid power in the state and across India.

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Solar panels to be installed in 1 lakh houses in Prayagraj's Sangam City by 2027

While over 27,000 people have enrolled for registration to install solar power panels, 5,355 solar units have been installed so far.

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Serentica awards 336 MW wind turbine order to SANY for Karnataka project

The project will feature turbines rated at 4 MW each, with deliveries expected to begin by December 2025.

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Monday, July 21, 2025

India’s data centre capacity to reach 5 GW by 2030, capex to cross $22 billion: Report

The report, titled Data Centres: Anchors of the New Age Digital Economy, said India’s data centre market is currently valued at around $10 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25 per cent.

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Why Jharkhand’s small steelmakers risk missing the green bus — despite India’s decarbonisation drive

In Jharkhand, MSMEs account for 3.6 MT per annum of coal-based DRI capacity, operating alongside 19 MT of hot metal production by larger integrated steel producers like Tata Steel and SAIL.

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India installs record 22 GW renewable capacity in H1 2025; solar leads with 18.4 GW: Report

Of the total, 18.4 GW came from solar installations, followed by 3.5 GW of wind and 250 megawatts (MW) of bioenergy.

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Sunday, July 20, 2025

India installs record 22 GW renewable capacity in H1 2025; solar leads with 18.4 GW: Report

Of the total, 18.4 GW came from solar installations, followed by 3.5 GW of wind and 250 megawatts (MW) of bioenergy.

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Decentralised solar plants of 1,190 MW capacity installed in Rajasthan in last one year

A total of 684 decentralised solar plants with a combined capacity of 1,305 MW have been set up in Rajasthan so far, of which 592 plants (1,190 MW) were installed in the past 12 months.

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Green hydrogen to power ₹10 lakh crore investment wave by 2030: Report

The report said India is targeting 5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of green hydrogen production and 20 GW of electrolyser manufacturing capacity by the end of this decade.

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Japan sees bright future for ultra-thin, flexible solar panels

Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy goals while challenging China's dominance of the sector.

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Friday, July 18, 2025

MEA criticises EU sanctions on Russia that include Gujarat refinery

India’s Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said it does not support unilateral sanctions, responding to the EU's latest penalties on Russia that include a Rosneft-linked oil refinery in Gujarat.

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Adani Green gets ₹9,350 crore boost as promoter converts warrants

This infusion will be used to repay shareholder loans and fund capital expenditure, supporting AGEL's goal of reaching 50 GW installed capacity by 2030.

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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Sri Lanka inks solar partnership with ISA; regional push for SIDS platform, decentralised solutions

ISA Director General Ashish Khanna said the Asia-Pacific region plays a key role in shaping the global solar energy landscape.

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India needs $1.5 trillion investment by 2030 for climate and energy transition: Report

The report said that these investments will be essential for building resilient, future-ready communities and meeting India’s sustainability goals.

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India needs $1.5 trillion investment by 2030 for climate and energy transition: Report

The report said that these investments will be essential for building resilient, future-ready communities and meeting India’s sustainability goals.

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AM/NS India commissions India’s first high-strength galvanising line at Hazira

The development is part of the company’s ongoing ₹60,000 crore expansion project aimed at scaling up its upstream and downstream production capacity.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Ahead of Bihar elections, CM Nitish Kumar announces up to 125 units free electricity starting August

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced that domestic consumers will receive up to 125 units of free electricity monthly, starting August 1, 2025, benefiting approximately 1.67 crore households.

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Juniper Green Energy signs PPA with NHPC for 250 MW hybrid renewable project to supply Haryana

Juniper Green Energy Limited, through its subsidiary Juniper Green Cosmic Private Limited, has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NHPC for a 250 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project. The agreement was signed on June 28, 2025.

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Juniper Green Energy signs PPA with NHPC for 250 MW hybrid renewable project to supply Haryana

Juniper Green Energy Limited, through its subsidiary Juniper Green Cosmic Private Limited, has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with NHPC for a 250 MW Firm and Dispatchable Renewable Energy (FDRE) project. The agreement was signed on June 28, 2025.

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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Bulk chemical output set to rise 23% by FY30; RE shift cuts costs, emissions: Report

The report said the chlor-alkali segment accounted for over 71 per cent of India’s bulk chemical production in FY24.

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Bulk chemical output set to rise 23% by FY30; RE shift cuts costs, emissions: Report

The report said the chlor-alkali segment accounted for over 71 per cent of India’s bulk chemical production in FY24.

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Monday, July 14, 2025

GAIL signs 10-year LNG deal with Vitol for supply of 1 million tonnes annually from 2026

Under the agreement, Vitol will supply LNG from its global portfolio to GAIL, with deliveries scheduled on a pan-India basis.

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India achieves 50% non-fossil fuel power capacity, 5 years ahead of target

India's total installed power capacity currently stands at 484.8 GW, with 242.8 GW now sourced from non-fossil fuels.

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Sunday, July 13, 2025

CEA mandates weather stations at 50 MW+ solar and wind plants to boost grid reliability

In February, the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) issued an advisory on co-locating energy storage systems with solar power projects to enhance the cost efficiency and stability of the grid.

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India plans overhaul of atomic energy laws to attract private investment, address supplier liability

India aims to expand its nuclear energy capacity to 35-40 GW by 2035 and 100 GW by 2047.

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Aluminium vision 2030 needs faster mining approvals, local recycling push

The aluminium vision document released last week aims for India to achieve 50 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) bauxite production by FY30 and 150 MTPA by FY47.

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Haryana: CM Nayab Singh Saini flags off Kaithal Half Marathon

Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini took center stage at the Kaithal Half Marathon, inspiring a large turnout of runners eager to make their mark.

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Natural gas in 2025: Navigating a tightrope of supply, demand, and geopolitics

Natural gas remains crucial in 2025 amid global energy transitions, tight supply, and geopolitical tensions. Demand is driven by Europe and the US, while China diversifies. Prices stay high due to low storage and LNG competition.

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India and Iceland share common spirit of innovation, positive energy: Hardeep Puri

India and Iceland may be geographically apart, but the countries share the common spirit of innovation and positive energy to take their people towards a glorious future, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, has said.

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Friday, July 11, 2025

MNRE, Odisha discuss clean energy roadmap, focus on Green Hydrogen export

The Odisha government expressed commitment to establish the state as a preferred destination for investment in this sector.

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India can deliver 52 GW RTC clean power by 2030, save ₹9,000 crore annually: Report

The 52 GW capacity would account for 70 per cent of a hypothetical RTC electricity portfolio designed to meet five per cent of India’s national electricity demand.

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Govt launches ₹9.6 lakh incentive scheme for electric trucks under PM E-DRIVE; targets 5,600 vehicles

The scheme covers electric trucks falling under the N2 and N3 categories as per the Central Motor Vehicle Rules (CMVR). N2 includes trucks with gross vehicle weight (GVW) above 3.5 tonnes and up to 12 tonnes, while N3 covers trucks with GVW exceeding 12 tonnes and up to 55 tonnes.

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Thursday, July 10, 2025

RECPDCL to roll out 33.26 lakh prepaid smart meters in Gujarat

The agreements, signed on July 10, include the Project Implementation Agency (PIA) and Distribution Department Framework (DDF) contracts. The appointment is for an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Service Provider on a DBFOOT basis—Design, Build, Finance, Own, Operate and Transfer.

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IREDA Q1 profit rises 49% to ₹677 crore; income up 30%

The company’s total income rose by 30 per cent to ₹1,960 crore in the April–June quarter of FY26 from ₹1,511 crore in Q1 FY25, according to an official statement.

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India adds 21.9 GW solar and wind capacity in H1 2025, up 56% YoY

India added about 21.9 GW of new solar and wind power capacity in the first half of 2025, marking a 56 per cent year-on-year increase compared to H1 2024, according to data released by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).

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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Burning of fossil fuels caused 1,500 deaths in recent European heat wave, study estimates

Those 1,500 people "have only died because of climate change, so they would not have died if it would not have been for our burning of oil, coal and gas in the last century," said study co-author Friederike Otto, a climate scientist at Imperial College in London.

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India’s crude oil production falls to 28.7 MMT in FY25, self-sufficiency at 12.3%

The share of onshore and offshore fields in the total crude oil output stood at 47 per cent and 53 per cent, respectively. The Western Offshore region contributed the highest share of crude oil at 43 per cent, followed by Gujarat onshore at 17 per cent, Assam onshore at 16 per cent, and Rajasthan onshore at 12 per cent.

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Aartech Solonics bags order to supply current limiting protectors from Qatar

However, the company did not disclose the value of the order.

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HMEL secures three Indian patents including global-first tech for crude and naphtha co-transport

​HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited (HMEL) has been granted three Indian patents, including two that introduce what the company claims to be the world’s first design for pipeline pigs enabling the simultaneous transportation of naphtha in crude pipelines.

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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

India may add 28.4 GW of solar capacity in FY26; 85.6 GW commissioned so far: Report

During FY2025, India added 17.4 GW of utility-scale solar capacity and 5.15 GW of rooftop solar installations. Rajasthan led with 6.5 GW of new utility-scale capacity, followed by Gujarat with 3.6 GW and Maharashtra with 2.3 GW.

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India may add 28.4 GW of solar capacity in FY26; 85.6 GW commissioned so far: Report

During FY2025, India added 17.4 GW of utility-scale solar capacity and 5.15 GW of rooftop solar installations. Rajasthan led with 6.5 GW of new utility-scale capacity, followed by Gujarat with 3.6 GW and Maharashtra with 2.3 GW.

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Monday, July 7, 2025

India highlights 4000% solar growth, backs climate finance push at BRICS environment meet

Modi said India was the first country to achieve its Paris Agreement commitments ahead of schedule, and that climate change and environmental protection remained top priorities.

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Explained: What a 'Just Transition' means for coal workers, states and financial regulators?

According to a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, India must build an inclusive Just Transition (JT) financing ecosystem that brings together ministries, regulators, financial institutions, corporates, and civil society actors.

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Sunday, July 6, 2025

Pune to light up Anganwadis with solar power under ₹10 crore ‘Harit Anganwadi’ plan

Aiming to cut electricity costs and ensure reliable power, Pune district will expand solar projects to nearly 3,300 anganwadis through a ₹10 crore DPC proposal and CSR funding, promoting sustainability in early education and nutrition centres.

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Hindustan Copper scouting for copper, critical mineral assets in India and overseas; eyes Chile for global push

The company has formed a dedicated internal team to carry out due diligence and identify prospective domestic and international mineral blocks, a senior official told ET EnergyWorld.

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India’s crude output down 1.7% in May; oil product exports rise 7%

Among producers, ONGC recorded a production of 1.5 MMT, OIL produced 0.3 MMT, while production under the PSC/RSC regime stood at 0.6 MMT.

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OPEC+ oil output: Group to raise supply by 548,000 bpd in August; cites strong demand, low inventories

OPEC+ nations, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, will boost crude output by 548,000 barrels per day in August. This decision accelerates the rollback of voluntary cuts due to a stabilizing global economy and robust market conditions.

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Friday, July 4, 2025

ReNew Energy Global consortium raises buyout offer to $8 per share in $880 million bid

At $8 per share, the consortium will have to pay $880 million to other shareholders who together own 27.5 per cent stake in ReNew.

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Hindustan Copper bets big on Malanjkhand mine to double output by FY31

With 80% share in HCL’s total production, flagship asset to touch 5 MTPA by 2030-31

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Hindustan Copper, GAIL to ink MoU for joint exploration of critical mineral assets in India and abroad

The proposed partnership aims to leverage the core strengths of both central public sector enterprises in mining and energy infrastructure.

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Thursday, July 3, 2025

India adds 16 GW RE capacity till May; SECI issues 3.2 GW solar+storage tenders in June

India added 12,970 MW of solar and 3,129 MW of wind capacity from January to May 2025, taking the country’s cumulative renewable energy capacity to 226.7 GW.

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Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Green shoots to greenbacks: Actis eyes BluPine sale

Actis has approached multiple potential buyers, including strategic investors, for exploratory talks through its advisor on exiting the company it had launched four years ago with an $800 million commitment, the people said.

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Power demand surges in June with 2.42 lakh MW peak, grid supplies 1.5 lakh MU

The daily average peak demand met in June was 2,22,816.57 MW, reflecting a consistently high load pattern across the country throughout the month.

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BRICS nations generate 51% of global solar power in 2024; India logs 133 TWh: Ember

The report, released ahead of the BRICS summit, positions the bloc as a key driver of the global energy transition.

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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

India, UAE discuss joint push in green steel and aluminium; CPSEs expand Dubai footprint

Union Minister of Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy met with UAE’s Minister of Economy Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri as part of a high-level engagement focused on trade expansion, resource security and industrial innovation.

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CEA inks MoU with IIT Roorkee for joint research in clean energy, hydropower and energy transition

As part of the agreement, CEA personnel will have access to IIT Roorkee’s short-term project work and online courses to enhance technical capabilities.

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