New Delhi: India has achieved a historic milestone in its energy transition journey, with more than half of its total installed electricity capacity now coming from non-fossil fuel sources, underscoring the country’s firm commitment to climate action and sustainable development. As of December 31, 2025, India’s total installed power generation…
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Waaree Renewable to Buy 55% in Power Tower Firm for ₹1,225 Cr
Waaree Renewable Technologies Ltd (WRT), the engineering, procurement and construction arm of the Waaree Group, has announced a major strategic acquisition to strengthen its presence in India’s power infrastructure sector. The company will acquire a 55 per cent stake in Associated Power Structures Ltd for ₹1,225 crore, marking its formal…
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Reliance-Hithium: India’s Battery Vulnerability Exposed
The recent Reliance-Hithium episode has highlighted a structural vulnerability in India’s electric vehicle and clean energy ambitions. Bloomberg reported that Chinese battery startup Xiamen Hithium Energy Storage Technology Co. withdrew from technology-sharing talks with Reliance Industries due to Beijing’s tightened export controls, exposing India’s dependence on foreign technology for critical…
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SECI Earns ‘Excellent’ MoU Rating for FY 2024–25
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has earned an “Excellent” rating for its performance under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) for the financial year 2024–25. The top-tier rating underscores SECI’s strong institutional performance, sound governance practices, and effective…
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India Leads Global Renewable Push at 16th IRENA Assembly
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, delivered India’s national statement at the 16th IRENA Assembly in Abu Dhabi, UAE, reaffirming India’s commitment to a just, equitable, and sustainable global energy transition. Speaking before global energy leaders, he outlined India’s long-term vision guided by the principle of…
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India Champions Global Renewable Energy at IRENA 2026
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, delivered India’s national statement at the 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) in Abu Dhabi, reaffirming India’s commitment to a just, equitable, and sustainable global energy transition. Highlighting India’s ambitious vision, he emphasized the principle of Vasudhaiva…
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PM Modi Launches Smart GIDC Estates in Rajkot
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Rajkot on January 11, 2026, to inaugurate the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference for the Kutch and Saurashtra regions, a key initiative aimed at accelerating region-specific industrial development and attracting global investment to western Gujarat. The conference marks a significant step in expanding the…
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CAQM Issues Biomass Violation Notices to 6 TPPs
The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has issued show cause notices to six coal-based thermal power plants located within a 300-kilometre radius of Delhi for failing to comply with mandatory biomass co-firing norms. The Commission has proposed environmental compensation amounting to approximately…
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President Presents National Energy Conservation Awards 2025
New Delhi: President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu on Sunday underscored the critical role of behavioural change in achieving energy efficiency while presenting the National Energy Conservation Awards 2025 on the occasion of National Energy Conservation Day. The awards ceremony, held in the national capital, recognised outstanding contributions by industries,…
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ACITI Partnership: India, Australia & Canada Unite
New Delhi / Canberra / Ottawa — India, Australia and Canada today announced the formation of the Australia-Canada-India Technology and Innovation (ACITI) Partnership, a trilateral initiative to deepen cooperation on critical and emerging technologies, green energy innovation, and resilient supply chains. The joint statement, issued on 22 November 2025, sets…