ACME Solar Aims for Aggressive Expansion with ₹3,000 Crore IPO
ACME Solar boasts a current operational solar power capacity of 1,320 MW, with an additional 1,500 MW of solar and 150 MW of wind power under construction.
Kerala Exempts Duty on Solar Power Generation
This decision comes just a day after the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission (KSERC) increased the rate paid for solar energy sold to the grid.
Most Companies Unprepared for Upcoming Climate Reporting Rules; Accenture Survey
The findings highlight a disconnect between the rising focus on ESG issues and the ability of companies to report and manage them effectively.
World Bank’s $1.5 Billion Loan Boosts India’s Green Hydrogen Dreams
This loan marks the second round of support from the World Bank, following a similar $1.5 billion granted in June 2023.
Deadly Haj Heatwave Linked to Climate Change, Scientists Warn
The findings suggest that without human-caused climate change, temperatures during the Hajj would have been approximately 2.5°C (4.5°F) cooler.
JSW Neo Energy Inks PPAs for 1.3 GW Renewables
The wind PPA boasts a competitive blended tariff of ₹3.62 per KWh and a 25-year term.
Denmark to Charge Carbon Tax on Cows and Pigs
This tax, targeted at methane emissions from cows, sheep, and pigs, will take effect in 2030.
Chinese Solar Cell Giant Drinda to Build Massive Factory in Oman
Drinda’s wholly-owned subsidiary, JTPV, a prominent independent cell supplier listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, will spearhead the factory’s construction.
India to Boost Solar Cell Production; to Curb China Import
Cells will likely be the next target for import restrictions, though the government plans a more cautious approach this time.
Adani Green Pledges S$24.2 Billion by 2030 to Build 40GW Capacity
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), a subsidiary of the Adani Group with a current renewable energy capacity of over 10 GW, aims to add 6-7 GW annually, reaching 50 GW by 2030.