Tata Power announced on September 9 that it has installed over 100,000 home EV chargers across the country, including in remote areas.
Tata Power has also deployed more than 1,100 EV bus charging points in major cities. The company continues to expand its EV charging network, now with over 5,600 RFID-enabled public and captive chargers located in strategic spots such as malls, hotels, hospitals, offices, residential societies, and highways.
NTPC has synthesised CO2 captured from flue gas with hydrogen produced from a PEM electrolyser to create methanol at its Vindhyachal plant. NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh, speaking at the company’s 50th Raising Day, highlighted that both the CO2 capture plant and the CO2-to-methanol plant are the first of their kind globally, a historic advancement in sustainable fuel production. NTPC is also progressing in areas like Gen-4 ethanol, green urea, and sustainable aviation fuel. The company…
The Lagos State Government in Nigeria has invited bids from investors, independent power producers, and energy solution providers to develop up to 4 GW of gas-fired power plants. This initiative, part of the Clean Lagos Electricity Market plan, aims to alleviate the city’s chronic power outages, which have impacted both households and businesses. While Lagos requires over 6 GW of electricity, it currently receives only up to 2 GW from the national grid. The state…
Vestas reported an increase in its wind turbine order backlog, reaching 27 GW and valued at €28.1 billion by the end of Q2 2024, up from approximately 20GW and €20 billion in Q2 2023. This growth reflects strong offshore order intake in Poland and Germany, along with robust onshore orders in the USA. The average selling price per MW rose from €1.04 million in Q2 2023 to €1.21 million in Q2 2024. Despite a 3.9%…
RWE has commenced work on the Thor offshore wind farm project, Denmark’s largest offshore wind initiative to date, establishing key operational and construction bases at the Port of Thorsminde and Thyborøn Port. The Thor wind farm, located 22 kilometers off the west coast of Jutland in the Danish North Sea, will have a capacity exceeding 1 GW and is expected to power over one million Danish households with green energy. At Thyborøn Port, RWE has…
AMPIN Energy Transition has partnered with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to invest USD 300 million in renewable energy projects across India. This joint effort aims to establish a renewable energy asset base valued between USD 2.7 billion and USD 3 billion. Building on a USD 200 million joint equity commitment made in 2021, the collaboration highlights their focus on accelerating India’s green transformation and fostering innovation within the energy sector. AMPIN Energy Transition currently manages…
Masdar and UAE steelmaker EMSTEEL have announced the successful completion of a pilot project using green hydrogen to produce low-carbon steel at EMSTEEL’s Abu Dhabi facility. The project employs green hydrogen to reduce iron ore in the steelmaking process, a method that can lower carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions by up to 95%. Now fully operational, the renewable hydrogen produced has been certified by Advance Labs per ISO 19870 standards for hydrogen, established during COP28. Additionally,…
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