Staff Reporter
NTPC’s generation up 9.5% in Q1 FY25
Coal despatch also grew 17.15%.
ONGC names new finance director
Vivek Chandrakant Tongaonkar has 37 years of experience in the energy sector.
SJVN unit, AM Green ink 4,500-MW RE deal for green ammonia facilities
Solar and wind plants will be set up.
India’s heavy industries need 120GW of RE to meet demand: Ember
Up to 180 million tonnes of carbon emissions can be eliminated.
India sees nuclear power generation to surge 70% by 2029
Capacity will expand to 13.08 GWe.
World Bank OKs $1.5b for India’s low-carbon transition
This will boost the development of green hydrogen and renewable energy.
BCPG closes over $280m exit deal in Japan
It divested all nine solar plants.
India’s coal stocks at thermal plants up 33% YoY in June
Supply still meets the 18.5-day requirement.
ACWA Power inks financing deals for $533m Uzbekistan project
Debt accounts for two-thirds of the total cost.
IEEFA urges India to boost utility-scale solar amidst higher electricity demand
It should not only rely on thermal energy.
Philippines most coal-reliant country in SEA: Ember
It overtook Poland and China, which are historically major coal users.
Citicore, SGLP to develop 153.5-MW solar plant in PH
They will also jointly operate the facility.
JERA sets supply measures amidst high summer demand
This includes avoiding repairs during the period.
J-POWER sells stake in Green Country Energy
This will be completed by end-June 2025.
Over $1.1t investment opportunities seen in Asian markets’ renewable supply chain by 2050
Capacity by then can generate 873 GW of green energy.
World Bank unveils 10-year initiative to boost energy efficiency in Central Asia
The programme, which also covers Europe, will have a funding of over $3b.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy