India

Geothermal Power Plant

India Launches National Policy to Harness Geothermal Energy

India’s Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has launched the National Policy on Geothermal Energy, providing a framework for developing the …

Metal

India Defers Hike in Low-Grade Iron Ore Export Duty

India has postponed its plan to raise export duties on low-grade iron ore and pellets after facing strong objections from the domestic mining industry, accordin…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

Zimbabwe Signs $455M Deal With Jindal for Power Plant Refurbishment – Report

Zimbabwe has signed a $455 million, 15-year concession agreement with Jindal Africa, a subsidiary of India’s Jindal Steel, to rehabilitate the 920MW Hwang…

LNG

Oil India Sees Restart of Mozambique LNG Project by Year’s End

India’s state-run Oil India Ltd announced that development of a $20 billion Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, operated by TotalEnergies, is …

Carbon Emissions

India’s Power-Sector CO2 Emissions Fall for Second Time in Over Four Decades, Report Says

India’s carbon dioxide emissions from the power sector fell by 1% year-on-year in the first half of 2025, according to a report released by the Centre for…

Solar Cell

India Targets Complete Domestic Solar Cell Manufacturing by 2028

India has set a target of building a complete domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem by 2028. The plan is supported by two government schemes, PM KUSUM and PM S…

Battery

Cummins Launches Plug-And-Play BESS in India for Commercial, Industrial Use

Cummins has launched fully integrated, plug-and-play battery energy storage system (BESS) solutions in India, offering capacities ranging from 211 kWh to 2,280 …

Solar Cell

India Targets Complete Domestic Solar Cell Manufacturing by 2028

India has set a goal to build a complete domestic solar manufacturing ecosystem by 2028, with policies designed to strengthen clean energy capacity and support …

Carbon Capture

India to Offer Large Carbon Capture Incentives as Coal Remains Major Part of Energy Mix

India is preparing to introduce a national carbon capture initiative with significant government incentives to balance rising energy demand and climate objectiv…

Hydropower Plant

Statkraft Sells 49% Stake in Indian Hydropower JV

Statkraft, a Norway-based renewable energy producer, has finalized the sale of its 49% minority stake in the hydropower joint venture Malana Power Company to In…

Crude Oil

India Will Keep Buying Russian Oil, Finmin Says

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sept. 5 that the country will continue to purchase Russian oil, noting the importance of securing ener…

Hydropower Plant

AGEL Picks Andritz to Kit Out 1.8GW Hydro Plant

Andritz has secured a contract from Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) to provide equipment for the 1,800MW Gandikota pumped storage hydropower project in India.…

Ammonia

ACME Signs MoU for Long-Term Green Ammonia Supply From India to Japan

Indian energy company ACME Cleantech has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the long-term supply of green ammonia from India to Japan. The agr…

Singapore

MoU Signed for Singapore-India Green and Digital Shipping Corridor

Singapore and India have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the Singapore-India Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC). The agreement w…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

India’s NTPC Warns of Coal Plant Lifespan Reduction From Lower Loads

India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has raised concerns that operating coal-fired power plants at reduced load levels could significantly im…