Sudheer Pal Singh

Sudheer Pal Singh

Sudheer Pal Singh

Hardeep Puri launches E85 fuel; to be 20% cheaper than E20 petrol

E85 fuel will initially be available at 48 outlets and is planned to reach 5,000 retail pumps by December 2027, supporting higher ethanol blending levels

Updated On: 05 Jun 2026 | 10:20 PM IST

Oil India reports second presence of natural gas in Andaman Offshore

Oil India Limited has reported a second natural gas presence in its Andaman offshore block, strengthening prospects for future hydrocarbon exploration in the region

Updated On: 05 Jun 2026 | 5:16 PM IST

NTPC floats EoI for flexible thermal generation to balance renewable power

State-run NTPC seeks technology providers and EPC partners to develop flexible thermal power units capable of supporting renewable energy integration and grid stability

Updated On: 05 Jun 2026 | 4:16 PM IST

IFC, Siemens, Fullerton to invest $105 mn in green hydrogen firm Hygenco

IFC, Siemens Financial Services and Fullerton Carbon Action Fund back Hygenco with $105 million to accelerate green hydrogen and green ammonia projects in India

Updated On: 05 Jun 2026 | 4:06 PM IST

Ramky Infra eyes ₹6,000 crore orders in FY27, explores carbon capture

The infrastructure company expects growth from wastewater treatment, industrial parks and circular economy projects while evaluating opportunities in carbon capture

Updated On: 04 Jun 2026 | 7:55 PM IST

Heatwaves, urbanisation drive record power demand, reshape energy planning

A record peak demand of 271 GW in May underscores the growing impact of heatwaves, urbanisation and electrification, while raising fresh questions about grid resilience and energy planning

Updated On: 02 Jun 2026 | 10:25 PM IST

Fuel price hikes could add up to 48 bps to inflation, warns Crisil

Crisil said cumulative increases in petrol and diesel prices could approach Rs 10 per litre, raising transport costs and exerting upward pressure on both food and core inflation

Updated On: 02 Jun 2026 | 9:55 PM IST

L&T assesses opportunities in coal gasification amid energy transition

L&T says coal gasification aligns with its energy-transition strategy and will be evaluated selectively amid the government's push for cleaner use of domestic coal

Updated On: 02 Jun 2026 | 12:28 AM IST

Commercial LPG price rises ₹42; ATF for international airlines down 27%

Oil marketing companies have increased commercial LPG prices by Rs 42 per cylinder, while aviation turbine fuel for international airlines has been cut by 27 per cent

Updated On: 01 Jun 2026 | 11:40 PM IST

Need uniform policy for below-the-ground sector: Vedanta's Anil Agarwal

Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal says the group's demerger will unlock massive growth, while urging India to liberalise mining and energy policies to boost domestic production

Updated On: 29 May 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

$360 bn infra push cuts India's logistics cost to 10% of GDP: Report

India's logistics cost has fallen to 10-10.7 per cent of GDP in FY26 from 13-14 per cent a decade ago, generating annual savings of up to $133 billion, says report

Updated On: 29 May 2026 | 3:42 PM IST

'Power consumers in India can save ₹2.5 trillion by doubling AC efficiency'

A UC Berkeley study says stricter air-conditioner efficiency standards can reduce peak power demand, lower electricity bills and help India avoid future power shortages

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 11:39 PM IST

No blanket extension of ALMM list for solar cells beyond June 1, says MNRE

Under the existing framework for ALMM List-II for solar PV cells, net-metering projects and open-access projects commissioned before June 1, 2026, are exempt

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 9:20 PM IST

ONGC selects BP arm to boost output from Western Offshore fields

ONGC has appointed BP Exploration Services India as technical service provider to enhance oil and gas production from Western Offshore fields through technology and operational improvements

Updated On: 25 May 2026 | 7:13 PM IST

UP signs ₹5,000 cr allotment letters with firms for Yeida development

The Uttar Pradesh government has handed over allotment letters for industrial projects across solar power, IT, electronics and railways in the YEIDA region

Updated On: 24 May 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

India eyes next leap in power transmission with 1,150 kV UHV integration

India is planning to integrate a 1,150 kV ultra high voltage transmission system into its power grid to support large-scale renewable energy expansion and long-distance power transfer

Updated On: 22 May 2026 | 11:39 PM IST

US nuclear industry to closely follow SHANTI Act implementation in India

American companies deepen talks with India on reactors, fuel tech, logistics, and project delivery

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

India's oil trade deficit set to balloon to new high in FY27: Crisil

Crisil expects India's oil trade deficit and current account deficit to widen sharply in FY27 as Brent crude prices rise amid the West Asia crisis

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 5:24 PM IST

BII, CIP launch $300 million platform to support India's energy transition

British International Investment and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have launched a $300 million renewable energy platform focused on India's clean energy transition

Updated On: 19 May 2026 | 4:44 PM IST

Power ministry working on tariff redesign, tweaking fixed charges

The Centre is considering a national framework to rationalise fixed charges and redesign retail tariffs to improve cost recovery and reduce financial stress for discoms

Updated On: 17 May 2026 | 11:37 PM IST