The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has reported strong progress in India’s clean energy sector for the Financial Year 2024–25. A record 29.52 GW of renewable energy capacity was added during the year, taking the total installed renewable capacity to 220.10 GW as of 31 March 2025.  Solar energy was the main driver…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the energy ministries of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. The agreement supports the feasibility study for the Caspian Green Energy Corridor Project. This MoU outlines a joint effort to create the legal and institutional setup needed…
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (WRTL) has been officially listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), marking a key milestone for the company. The NSE listing is expected to strengthen Waaree’s market presence, improve investor engagement, and support access to capital for future expansion. WRTL plans to scale its solar capacity, explore hybrid energy…
Eastman Auto and Power has announced plans to invest between Rs 7 billion and Rs 10 billion over the next three financial years to expand its capacity. The investment will be funded through internal accruals. The company will focus its expansion on the distributed rooftop solar segment. Eastman aims to reach a turnover of Rs…
Egypt and France have signed an agreement to build a green hydrogen and derivatives complex, including green ammonia, in Ras Shukeir. The €7 billion project will be fully financed by the private sector and developed in three phases. Once operational, the facility is expected to produce up to one million tonnes of green ammonia annually….
Inox Solar, a subsidiary of Inox Clean, has received land allocation from the Odisha government for its solar cell and module manufacturing plant in Dhenkanal. The planned facility will have a capacity of 4.8 GW each for solar cells and solar modules. It is part of the Rs 40 billion investment announced earlier this year…
JSL Super Steel, a subsidiary of Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL), has signed a power purchase agreement with Sunsure Energy. The agreement is for the supply of 11 MWp solar power at its plant in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The solar power will be sourced from Sunsure’s 49 MWp open access solar project located in Augasi, Banda…
The Ministry of Coal has signed agreements for two coal blocks under the 11th round of commercial coal mine auctions. Marwatola-II has been awarded to Singhal Business Private Limited. Namchik West has gone to PRA Nuravi Coal Mining Private Limited. One of the blocks is fully explored, while the other is partially explored. Together, the…
The UK government has shortlisted 27 hydrogen-powered projects in its second Hydrogen Allocation Round (HAR2) to scale low-carbon hydrogen production. These projects are expected to play a key role in decarbonising industries like ammonia production, clean power, glass and brick manufacturing, and sustainable aviation fuel. Together, the selected projects could help attract over €1 billion…
Trincomalee Power Company Limited (TPCL), a 50:50 joint venture between NTPC Limited and Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB), has started work on a 50 MW solar project in Sri Lanka’s eastern province. This marks a key step in cross-border energy cooperation. The project is part of a larger plan to develop 120 MW of…