In Short : India’s electric vehicle (EV) sector is set for rapid growth by 2030, driven by government initiatives, technological advancements, and rising environmental concerns. Policies like FAME II and production-linked incentives are boosting adoption. With improved battery technology and growing investments in infrastructure, EVs are expected to dominate two-wheeler, three-wheeler, and public transport segments, […]
SEIL Energy and IIT Madras Develop Innovative Carbon Capture Technology for a Greener Future – EQ
In Short : SEIL Energy and IIT Madras have partnered to develop Chemogel, a groundbreaking nanoparticle-based carbon capture solvent. Backed by ₹7.1 million in funding, this innovation enhances CO₂ absorption efficiency and sulfur dioxide tolerance. A pilot plant is underway to optimize performance, marking a major step toward decarbonizing industries and advancing global climate change […]
Former ISRO Scientist Advocates for Renewable Energy to Drive a Sustainable and Greener Future – EQ
In Short : A former ISRO scientist has highlighted the critical need for sustainable energy solutions to achieve a greener future. Emphasizing renewable energy sources like solar and wind, they called for innovative technologies and policies to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. The expert urged global collaboration to transition to clean energy, ensuring […]
Use of renewable energy, solar rooftops exemplify shift towards greener future: Union Minister of Power and Housing and Urban Affairs, Mr. Manohar Lal – EQ
In Short : Union Minister Manohar Lal highlighted renewable energy and solar rooftops as key to a greener future. Speaking at the Green Metro Systems Conference, he praised Delhi Metro’s sustainability efforts and inaugurated India’s first vertical bifacial solar plant. He emphasized regenerative braking and green urban transit, reinforcing India’s commitment to clean energy and […]
Rising Cleantech Startups Driving India’s Transition to a Greener Future – EQ
In Short : India’s cleantech sector is booming, with 59 startups focused on sustainable solutions. These companies work across areas like renewable energy, waste management, and pollution control. Examples include 75F, offering smart building solutions to reduce energy consumption, and GPS Renewables, which launched a BioCNG plant. Their innovative efforts support India’s transition to a […]
Strengthening UK-India Energy Partnership: Miliband’s Push for a Greener Future – EQ
In Short : UK’s David Miliband is spearheading efforts to strengthen UK-India energy ties, focusing on clean energy collaboration and technological partnerships. His mission aims to accelerate renewable energy investments, promote green hydrogen, and enhance bilateral cooperation in achieving net-zero goals. The initiative reinforces the growing synergy between the two nations in advancing sustainable energy […]
Indian Railways to Procure 145 MW Solar Power from Madhya Pradesh for a Greener Future – EQ
In Short : Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that Indian Railways will procure 145 MW of solar power from Madhya Pradesh. This initiative aligns with the Railways’ goal of achieving carbon neutrality and reducing dependence on conventional energy sources. The move is expected to enhance sustainability, lower operational costs, and contribute to India’s renewable energy […]
Singapore Sees Greener Future in Trading Power With Neighbors
Singapore’s state-owned power grid operator wants to build more connections to neighboring countries to tap their greater potential for renewable energy. Nations like Malaysia and Indonesia have ample spare land for solar panels and enough wind to power turbines, both things that Singapore is lacking, Wong Kim Yin, chief executive officer of SP Group, said […]
