“Both sides also discussed creation of an innovative investment platform for deployment of greenfield Renewable Energy projects in India,” the finance ministry said in a tweet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday met US Special Climate Envoy John Kerry and discussed joint efforts and commitments by both the countries to achieve climate, economic and strategic […]
The United States of America becomes the 101st member country of the International Solar Alliance – EQ Mag Pro
Glasgow : In a big boost to accelerate global adoption of solar energy, John Kerry U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate announced at the UNFCCC COP26 today that the United States of America (USA) has joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as a member country. U.S becomes the 101st country to sign the framework agreement […]
India’s 450GW renewable energy goal by 2030 doable, says John Kerry
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry on Wednesday said India’s goal of reaching 450 GW of renewable energy (RE) by 2030 is doable as it has already crossed the 100 GW RE mark. “It is really terrific to see India leading the ISA (International Solar Alliance). India is a close partner and the […]
India-U.S. partnership underscores joint commitment to taking decisive climate action, says John Kerry
The ambitious India-U.S. partnership in the area of climate change underscores the joint commitment of the two countries to take decisive action in this critical decade from 2020-2030, a top American official said on Thursday, stressing that cooperation in this sector is a central pillar for the bilateral relationship. During his recent trip to India […]
RK Singh meets US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Delhi – EQ Mag Pro
Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister R K Singh on Monday met with the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and discussed various issues related to climate change and energy transition. India and the US on Monday launched the Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue (CAFMD) under the India-US Climate […]
US climate envoy John Kerry in India for 3 days; clean energy transition in agenda – EQ Mag Pro
During Kerry’s visit, India and the US will launch the Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD). US special presidential envoy for climate, John Kerry, will be in India on Sunday for a three-day visit in a bid to engage with Indian counterparts to address the climate crisis. He will also meet private sector leaders […]
Saudi Arabia ‘Deeply Involved’ in Shift to Renewable Energy, Says Kerry
Kerry highlights potential for NEOM’s green hydrogen initiative to be a key contributor to the transition. He also congratulates the UAE for its “level of leadership, engagement, creativity and readiness to embrace the urgency of the challenge”. US Secretary of State John Kerry talks to Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir as they arrive […]
US Pledges Funding to Help Egypt Move to Solar Power
The United States is planning to increase funding to Egypt to help it convert to solar energy and move away from fossil fuels, U.S. special envoy for climate John Kerry said in Cairo on Wednesday. Egypt is blessed to be the number one country in the world when it comes to making use of solar […]
Biden’s Solar Ambitions Collide with China Labor Complaints
The Biden administration’s solar power ambitions are colliding with complaints the global industry depends on Chinese raw materials that might be produced by forced labor. A big hurdle is polysilicon, used to make photovoltaic cells for solar panels. The global industry gets 45% of its supply from Xinjiang, the northwestern region where the ruling Communist […]
US partnered with India as PM Modi Made Commitment to Deploy 450 GW Renewable Energy: Kerry
The United States has partnered with India on climate change so as to help it meet its commitment to deploy 450 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy. The United States has partnered with India on climate change so as to help it meet its commitment to deploy 450 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy, the Biden administration’s […]
