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India Eyes ₹8,000 Crore Clean Energy Investment at IESW 2025
India is preparing to grab clean energy investments worth more than ₹8,000 crore at the forthcoming India Energy Storage Week 2025, taking place from July 8 to 10 in New Delhi. Organized by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), this event will throw a spotlight on major sectors such as...
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India Eyes ₹8,000 Crore Clean Energy Investment at IESW 2025
India is preparing to grab clean energy investments worth more than ₹8,000 crore at the forthcoming India Energy Storage Week 2025, taking place from July 8 to 10 in New Delhi. Organized by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), this event will throw a spotlight on major sectors such as...
PNGRB Urges Shift to Electric Motor-Driven Compressors Across 25,429-Km Gas Pipeline Network
In a significant step toward environmental sustainability, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has urged gas pipeline operators across India to transition from gas engine-driven compressors to electric motor-driven compressors. This shift is expected to reduce carbon dioxide and other pollutant emissions in the natural gas sector, which...
Industry Leaders Celebrate World Environment Day with Climate Action Plans
On the occasion of World Environment Day, industry leaders across multiple sectors, including hospitality, clean energy, industrial explosives, and electric mobility, reaffirmed their commitment to sustainable practices and climate action. With a range of initiatives addressing environmental impact, the focus was on practical solutions like zero water waste, nitrate-free explosives,...
India’s Coal Power Output Falls at Fastest Pace in 5 Years Amid Renewable Surges
In May 2025, there was the biggest drop in coal-fired power output. Data from the government indicates that the decline was roughly 6.5% year over year. The decline ran counter to rising clean energy adoption, renewable energy generation, and warmer temperatures. Renewables Gain Ground in India’s Power Mix May 2025...
NLC India Limited Wins Strategic Mineral Blocks in Chhattisgarh
NLC India Limited, which is a Navratna Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) under the Ministry of Coal, Government of India, reached a milestone when they emerged as the bidders for the mineral blocks named Raipura and Semhardih. They won the tender in the Tranche V auction conducted recently by the...
IFC and Grupo Equatorial Form Strategic Alliance to Upgrade Brazil's Power Grid
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has signed a significant strategic alliance with Brazil's Grupo Equatorial to enhance Brazil's power distribution system, increase system reliability, and finance the country's green transition as the country witnesses increasing energy demand. Under the deal, IFC will offer...
India Q4 GDP Data Due Today: Can Growth Breach 7%?
India’s Q4 FY25 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data will be released today at 4 PM, with economists closely watching for signs of economic acceleration. The fourth-quarter figures are expected to reflect a stronger performance on the back of robust agricultural output and a rebound in services. In the previous quarter...
Catalyze Secures $85 Million Tax Equity Financing from RBC to Fund 75MW of Solar Projects
Catalyze, an integrated developer and Independent Power Producer (IPP) of distributed renewable energy properties, has obtained an $85 million tax equity investment from RBC Community Investments. The financing will be used to construct and commission around 75 megawatts (MW) of commercial and industrial (C&I) and community solar projects throughout the...
India’s Coal Power Output Falls at Fastest Pace in 5 Years Amid Renewable Surges
In May 2025, there was the biggest drop in coal-fired power output. Data from the government indicates that the decline was roughly 6.5% year over year. The decline ran counter to rising clean energy adoption, renewable energy generation, and warmer temperatures. Renewables Gain Ground in India’s Power Mix May 2025...
PNGRB Urges Shift to Electric Motor-Driven Compressors Across 25,429-Km Gas Pipeline Network
In a significant step toward environmental sustainability, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has urged gas pipeline operators across India to transition from gas engine-driven compressors to electric motor-driven compressors. This shift is expected to reduce carbon dioxide and other pollutant emissions in the natural gas sector, which...
Telangana to Develop 80-Acre Eco-Town Inspired by Japan’s Kitakyushu City
A Vision for Sustainable Urban Development An 80-acre eco-town is being developed in Telangana as part of an urban project. The state government has established plans for the project, and the town is modeled after Kitakyushu city located in Japan. The government desires to develop a sustainable region that offers...
India's Green Steel Incentives on Hold Amid Green Hydrogen Cost Concerns
India's push to decarbonise its steel sector has hit a temporary roadblock. The finance ministry is holding back on green steel incentives, citing high costs of green hydrogen and potential inflationary effects. According to sources familiar with the matter, the government is unwilling to commit public funds until clean energy...
Schneider Electric & Farmson Partner for Sustainable Pharma via Green Yodha Initiative
A Strategic Partnership for Sustainability Schneider, the world leader in energy management and automation, has partnered with Farmson Basic Drugs Pvt. Ltd., India's top pharmaceutical industry player, in a strategic sustainability association. Farmson Basic Drugs was launched in February 2025 under Schneider's Green Yodha initiative, and the collaboration will infuse...
White House Dismisses Rumours of Executive Action Targeting Climate Nonprofits
Climate focused nonprofits can breathe easier for now. According to a Reuters report, the White House has no plans to strip their tax-exempt status. This assurance comes as advocacy groups brace for potential executive actions linked to environmental regulations. Climate Organizations Prepare for Potential Policy Changes Last week, the American...
EU Considers Easing Methane Rules for US LNG to Avoid Trade Rift
The European Union is considering ways to allow US liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporters to meet its new methane emissions regulations more easily, in an effort to ease trade tensions with US President Donald Trump and potentially prevent retaliatory tariffs, as reported by Reuters. The move is part of a...
Trump Budget Proposal Targets NOAA Cuts, Climate Research and Fisheries Protections
The Trump administration is planning to make cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), according to a draft budget. The plan will reduce NOAA’s fudning by $1.67 billion. This amount represents about 27% of its current budget. This cut to the budget could severely impact and reshape the...
Industry Leaders Celebrate World Environment Day with Climate Action Plans
On the occasion of World Environment Day, industry leaders across multiple sectors, including hospitality, clean energy, industrial explosives, and electric mobility, reaffirmed their commitment to sustainable practices and climate action. With a range of initiatives addressing environmental impact, the focus was on practical solutions like zero water waste, nitrate-free explosives,...
TotalEnergies Acquires 435 MW of Solar and Battery Projects to Boost UK Clean Energy
TotalEnergies has announced the acquisition of a pipeline of 8 solar projects and 2 battery storage projects from Low Carbon, a leading renewable energy company. The total capacity of the solar projects is 350 MW, and the battery storage projects will add 85 MW to the energy mix. A Step...
Carey Int'l Group Boosts US Renewable Energy Commitment to $870M with SYMX
Carey International Group Increases Energy Construction Commitments to $870 Million for Renewable Energy Projects Carey International Group (CIG), a diversified holding company with a focus on energy/renewables, commercial real estate, and financial services, has significantly raised its construction financial commitments to $870 million for its energy platform projects. This increased...
EDF & Aukera Sign PPA for Benthead Solar Farm + BESS in Scotland
EDF has entered a groundbreaking partnership with Aukera, a prominent player in European renewable energy investments and development, to secure a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 100% of the output from the Benthead Solar Farm. This project is a new-build initiative co-located with a 31MW battery energy storage system...
Tech Giants' Indirect Emissions Surge as AI Expands, UN Report Finds
A new United Nations report reveals that indirect carbon emissions from four major AI-driven tech companies—Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet (Google), and Meta—rose by an average of 150% from 2020 to 2023. This increase is largely due to the growing energy demands of data centers that support artificial intelligence applications. Rising Emissions...
California Carbon Market at Inflection Point Amid Weak Demand & Budget Woes
The cap-and-trade system in California, now the fourth-largest carbon market in the world, has arrived at a critical juncture on its journey to carbon neutrality. New developments indicate that the dynamics in the market may have shifted with consequences for environmental regulation, economic planning, and California's overall climate agenda. Market...
CarbonQuest Enters Food & Beverage Market with On-Site CO2 Capture & Reuse Tech
CarbonQuest, a leader in distributed carbon capture technology, has announced its first venture into the food and beverage industry, securing its inaugural customer in Washington state. The firm's innovative point-source carbon capture technology will sequester the carbon emissions at the customer facility, clean the captured CO2 to beverage-grade purity, and...
Verra and Hedera Foundation Partner to Digitize Global Carbon Markets
Verra, a prominent standards setter for the voluntary carbon market, has announced a pioneering partnership with the Hedera Foundation to drive the digital transformation of carbon markets globally, as reported by Carbon Herald. This collaboration introduces a new era of efficiency, transparency, and speed in the carbon credit sector, facilitated...