Renewable Energy
- India
India’s power crisis due to logistical and cash flow reasons
New Delhi: India could have averted the power crisis in April if progress towards the 175 GW renewable energy goal had been on track, a new analysis by think tank Climate Risk Horizons…
- World
UN chief says renewable energy “lifeline” to ending climate change
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for efforts to accelerate the transition to renewable energy, saying the renewable energy is the “lifeline” to ending climate change. Greenhouse gas concentrations, sea…
- Middle East
Iran’s leader urges developing renewables, nuclear energy
Tehran: Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday called for the development of renewable and clean energy resources, such as civilian nuclear energy, in the country to substitute fossil fuels. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made…
- Business
Budget 2022: Increase in custom duty on Aluminium scrap from 2.5 to 10% is key expectation
New Delhi: As the Indian economy pushes forward to grow at 9 per cent and above over the next few years, a key challenge for the country would be to rebalance its…
- Middle East
Iraq inks deal with UAE firm to produce renewable energy
Baghdad: Iraqi Oil Minister Ihsan Abdul-Jabbar Ismail announced the signing of an agreement with Masdar, a renewable energy developer based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to establish a solar energy project. Ismail,…
- Technology
Cisco pledges $100 million to combat climate change
San Francisco: The Cisco Foundation has pledged $100 million over ten years to combat climate change, the company said in a blog post. It aims to make real impact funding and promote climate…
- Business
Dorsey, Musk bat for Bitcoin as future of renewable energy
New Delhi: Arguing for Bitcoin as a key driver of renewable energys future on Earth Day, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have come forward to support the fast-growing cryptocurrency,…
- World
‘India is very committed’ on climate action, says Macron
Washington DC: Stressing on the need for innovation on the issue of climate change, French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday lauded actions taken by India to tackle the climate crisis, saying that…
- Middle East
L&T begins constructing 300 MW solar plant in Saudi Arabia
Mumbai: The renewables arm of Larsen & Toubro’s power transmission and distribution business has got the go-ahead to begin constructing a 300 megawatt Jeddah solar photovoltaic power plant. The turnkey engineering, procurement…
