US Clean Energy, Defense to be Impacted by China Export Curbs
China’s retaliatory export controls could take a toll on the growing US clean energy sector and its defense industry, analysts say, as a trade tussle escalates between the world’s two biggest economies. Beijing announced this week it would ban exports…
Is Electric Trike the Next Revolution in EV Mobility in Logistics?
Electric trikes or electric-powered tricycles are emerging as a game-changer in the EV market, particularly for logistics, first-mile, mid-mile, and last-mile delivery services. Due to the rise in demand for greater sustainability and efficient transport and delivery solutions, electric trikes…
U.S. and India Advance Partnership on Clean Energy
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri held the third ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership, launched in September 2021. This effort focuses government, industry, and…
India Can Achieve Energy Independence By 2047
India can achieve energy independence by 2047, when it celebrates 100 years of independence, according to a study by the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The study titled ”Pathways to Atmanirbhar Bharat” also notes India’s energy infrastructure…
IOC To Set Up Green Hydrogen Plants At All Refineries; Lines Up Rs 2 Lakh Cr For Net Zero By 2046
India’s top oil firm Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) will set up green hydrogen plants at all its refineries as it pivots a Rs 2-lakh crore green transition plan to achieve net-zero emissions from its operations by 2046, its chairman Shrikant…
Delhi Proposes 6 Gigawatt Solar Power Target
The government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi has proposed to significantly increase its solar power target for 2025. According to media reports, the government has issued a draft solar power policy that targets 6 gigawatts of solar power…
Surging Electricity Prices Make Some Gas Vehicles Cheaper Than Electric Ones In Europe
Due to the Russia-Ukraine war, Europe was witnessing surging electricity prices, making some electric vehicles more expensive than combustion engines. In some cases, the cost difference between driving both types of cars 100 miles had become negligible. According to economists,…
Telangana Receives 138 EV Charging Stations Under FAME Scheme
Under the second phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India (FAME) scheme, Telangana received 138 EV charging stations, which will be established over five years beginning from April 2019. The Center has created…
Ola Electric S1 Scooter Range To OUTSELL Honda Activa in 2023: CEO Bhavish Aggarwal
In a rather optimistic claim, Ola Electric’s CEO Bhavish Aggarwal has said that by August 2023, the Ola S1 range will surpass Honda Activa as the highest-selling scooter in the Indian two-wheeler market. The Ola S1 range, which currently consists…
EU Agrees New Law On More Sustainable And Circular Batteries To Support EU’s Energy Transition And Competitive Industry
The Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council aiming to make all batteries placed on the EU market more sustainable, circular and safe. The agreement builds on the Commission’s proposal from December 2020…