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India, Denmark agree on further engaging in renewable energy

Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh on Thursday met his Danish counterpart Dan Jrgensen where both agreed on further engagement in renewable energy, especially offshore wind and green hydrogen. "Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh met with Dan Jrgensen, Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Utilities, here today (Thursday)," the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy said in a statement. Both the ministers agreed to further engagement in renewable energy, especially offshore wind and green hydrogen, it added. In the meeting, from the India side, Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy Bhagwanth Khuba, MNRE Secretary Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi and other senior officials of the ministries of power and MNRE were also present. The Danish minister was also accompanied by a delegation of officials. Singh underlined to the Danish side that energy transition towards green is an important part of India's policy. He pointed out that ...

Sembcorp, Adani emerge as L-1 bidders in 1,200 MW wind energy auction

Sembcorp firm Green Infra Wind Energy, ReNew Naveen Urja, Adani Renewables Holdings Fifteen and Anupavam Renewables have emerged as the lowest bidders in an auction for 1,200 MW wind energy projects

India's climate mitigation plans face a threat as Earth warms

Companies such as Hero Future Energies have started investing in digital solutions that help monitor weather changes, and plan generation accordingly

Australia rejects $36 billion wind, solar, hydrogen project due to impact

The decision left what would have been one of the world's largest green energy projects in limbo for now

US calls for duty on Indian wind energy equipment manufacturers

In November last year, the US department of commerce published its initiation of the countervailing duty investigation of utility scale wind towers from India.

US Commerce Dept wants duty against Indian wind energy equipment makers

The recent steps are a stark reminder of the Obama era fight in the WTO between India and the US to protect their local renewable energy industries

Biden boosts offshore wind energy, wants to power 10 million homes

The Biden administration said it's taking steps toward approving a huge wind farm off the New Jersey coast as part of an effort to generate electricity for over 10 million homes nationwide by 2030

Biden targets big offshore wind energy expansion to fight climate change

(Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that it has set a goal to vastly expand the nation's offshore wind energy capacity in the coming decade by opening new areas to development, speeding environmental permitting, and boosting public financing for projects.

Adani Green Energy arm get letter of award for 300 MW wind project

Adani Green Energy (AGEL) on Monday said that its arm has received a letter of award for 300 MW wind power project under a tender of Solar Energy Corporation of India

Adani wins 300 MW wind energy capacity at Rs 2.77/unit: Report

Auctions for 1,200 MW conducted by SECI on Monday saw wind power tariffs dropping to as low as Rs 2.77 per unit

Dealing a blow: Green policy flip-flops spook foreign investment firms

Centre calls a meeting between states, PEs, funds

At Surat's Magdalla port, a boat race powered solely with wind

A race where boats powered solely with wind energy was held in Surat's Magdalla port on Sunday

NextEra Energy posts loss on $1.2 billion Mountain Valley pipeline charge

The natgas pipeline, owned by units of Equitrans Midstream Corp and NextEra, among others, is currently estimated to be in service by late 2021

Hybrid renewable tariffs likely to continue at premium, says Ind-Ra

The upcoming wind-solar hybrid auctions will spark cautious optimism among independent power producers, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said

Electricity costs to fall sharply thanks to RE boom, predicts Gautam Adani

Thanks to renewable power boom, the marginal cost of electricity will continue to drop sharply and India will emerge as the least expensive producer of renewable energy, he said

The 'stunner' from India

India's rooftop solar installations are a little over 10% of the 40-Gw target set for 2022

Optimism on renewables

India will need increased effort to meet the targets

Wind energy dips in peak season; industry fears climate change impact

July fetches the highest generation in wind energy, but this time the annual fall was as much as 40 per cent in some regions

Investing in nuclear energy over renewable source may be wrong: Here's why

The authors looked at correlations between energy policy and emissions. They noticed that countries pursuing nuclear power don't tend to have significantly lower levels of carbon emissions

Better policies needed to tap wind potential in nine states: Tulsi Tanti

Tulsi Tanti, chairman and managing director for the company, speaks to Jyoti Mukul and Amritha Pillay, on the road ahead