Electric Vehicles Emit More Particle Pollution, Claims Study
The brakes and tyres on EVs release 1,850 times more particle pollution, claims the study.
Matrix Gas & Renewables raises Rs 350 cr in pre-IPO round
Key investors participating in the pre-IPO round include Gunavanth Vaid (4GCapital Venture), Sarda Group, Sunil Kumar Singhvi (Singhvi Heritage LLP), Blue Lotus Fund, NAV Capital Emerging Fund, and Matrix’s promoters.
L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad Transitions Completely to Solar Power
The company plans to fulfil 100% of its energy needs with solar power, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2040 and water neutrality by 2035.
Green FD of AU Small Finance Bank Supports Net-Zero
Vivek Tripathi, Head of Human Resources, AU Small Finance Bank talks about Planet First – AU Green Fixed Deposit and its impact on investors, in an interaction with ESG Times.
Xiaomi Makes Big Bet on Premium Electric Car Market
The company, known for its affordable smartphones and smart home devices, surprised many by unveiling its first EV, the SU7, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Tata Electric Vehicle Unit Gears Up for $1-2 Billion IPO
This follows TPEML’s successful securing of $1 billion in funding from TPG in January 2023 as part of its ambitious $2 billion investment plan for the EV segment by 2026.
South Korea’s Top Polluters Profited Millions Through Carbon Sales
South Korea’s major polluting entities have amassed 475 billion won ($357 million) by trading unused carbon emissions permits within the nation’s program over the initial eight years.
SJVN Subsidiary Commissions 50 MW Solar Power Project in Uttar Pradesh
A power purchase agreement has been inked with the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation (UPPCL) for a tenure of 25 years.
Solar Booms in Europe in 2024 Power Generation
2023 saw a record-breaking 14 GWDC of new solar capacity in Germany, with rooftop installations playing a key role.
Indians Prefer Hybrid Cars Over EVs, Says Deloitte Study
Despite EV’s appeal for lower fuel costs and emissions, concerns about charging time, range, and infrastructure remain significant hurdles.