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Parliament Clears ‘Shanti’ Bill, Opens Nuclear Power To Private Operators

Legislation overhauls liability regime, repeals legacy laws and seeks to scale up nuclear capacity to 100 GW by 2047 Parliament on Thursday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (Shanti) Bill, marking a significant shift in India’s nuclear power policy and opening the sector to private participation. The Bill, which […]

PM Modi Suggests Five Green Energy Projects With Oman

Green hydrogen, solar parks and energy storage emerge as focus areas as India looks to deepen clean energy ties with Muscat Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for closer India-Oman collaboration on five large green energy projects over the next five years, signalling a sharper push to align clean energy ambitions with bilateral trade […]

KP Group Signs MoU With Botswana Govt For $4 Bn Renewable Energy Projects

MoU envisages USD 4 billion investment to develop up to five GW renewable capacity and strengthen regional power transmission KP Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of the Republic of Botswana to collaborate on the development of large-scale renewable energy generation, energy storage and transmission infrastructure. The MoU was signed […]

Waaree Energies Bags 300 MW Solar Module Supply Order From Sembcorp

Modules to be deployed across utility-scale solar projects in Rajasthan as developers back domestically manufactured technology Indian solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has secured a 300 megawatt (MW) module supply order from Sembcorp Green Infra , a renewable energy platform backed by Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries. Under the agreement, Waaree will supply G12R TOPCon dual-glass bifacial […]

NSE, Mumbai Climate Week Starts Innovation Challenge To Back Climate Solutions From Global South

Initiative targets startups and institutions working on food systems, urban resilience and energy transition, with final pitches slated for Mumbai Climate Week 2026 The National Stock Exchange (NSE), in partnership with Mumbai Climate Week (MCW), has started the MCW 2026 Innovation Challenge, a platform aimed at identifying and scaling climate solutions aligned with India’s sustainability […]

ACME Solar Bags Rs 4,725 Cr Funding For Renewable Projects

Funding supports renewable projects and refinancing as the company lowers borrowing costs and strengthens its capital structure ACME Solar has secured Rs 4,725 crore in financing from Indian financial institutions to fund renewable energy projects and optimise its capital structure, according to a company statement issued on Thursday. The financing package includes a mix of […]

Seci, Global Energy Alliance Sign SoI To Accelerate India’s Energy Transition

Partnership to mobilise investment, strengthen grid integration and scale clean technologies as India pursues Net-zero target The Solar Energy Corporation of India (Seci) and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to accelerate India’s energy transition, with a focus on mobilising finance, providing technical support and de-risking […]

NTPC Adds 360 MW Solar Capacity, Group Commercial Capacity Tops 85.5 GW

New solar projects in Gujarat and Rajasthan bolster the utility’s renewable portfolio as it steps up its clean energy transitionNTPC has added close to 360 MW of solar power capacity, taking the group’s total commercial capacity to over 85.5 GW, the state-run power producer said on Tuesday. The latest capacity additions come from solar projects […]

Zomato Introduces ‘Low Plastic Packaging’ Filter To Promote Sustainable Choices

Feature flags restaurants using non-plastic packaging across 490 cities, aims to nudge greener delivery choices Zomato has introduced a ‘Low Plastic Packaging’ filter on its app, allowing users to identify restaurants that use alternatives to plastic for food delivery packaging. The filter appears under the ‘Trust Markers’ section and highlights restaurants enrolled in Zomato’s Plastic-free […]

How Residential Electrical Systems Are Gaining Ground In India’s Energy Conservation Debate

Household Electrical Efficiency Gains Ground In India’s Energy Conservation Push Energy conservation discussions in India have traditionally focused on power generation, renewable capacity additions and large infrastructure investments. Industry participants say attention is now gradually shifting towards residential electricity use, as urbanisation and changing lifestyles make households a growing contributor to overall demand. As cities […]