Ather Energy faces unequal government support compared to Ola Electric, despite being a key player in India's EV market. CEO Tarun Mehta cites a flawed PLI scheme that favors large automakers, hindering Ather’s growth and access to subsidies.
Electric Vehicles (EVs) in India range from fully electric BEVs to hybrids (HEVs, PHEVs) and hydrogen-powered FCEVs. Each offers unique benefits like zero emissions, fuel efficiency, or flexibility, addressing varied consumer preferences.
The fusion of electric transport and smart grids initiated a new chapter in energy and mobility history. Together, these technologies have the potential to significantly reduce emissions and support a safe and affordable energy future.
The Indian government has approved a Viability Gap Funding scheme to facilitate offshore wind energy projects. Despite having 54 offshore wind farm projects, none are currently operational.
NGEL and MAHAPREIT sign a JV to develop 10 GW of renewable energy projects. NGEL plans a ₹10,000 crore IPO to expand its portfolio, aligning with India's decarbonization goals.
A new report urges key countries to accelerate wind and solar energy expansion to meet 1.5°C climate targets, calling for a five-fold increase by 2030 to combat rising temperatures.
MNRE has unveiled guidelines for implementing the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme for 1,000 MW offshore wind power projects. This initiative aims to boost India's renewable energy capacity and promote offshore wind power generation.
The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project will drastically change the river's flow, affecting fishing, farming, and the lives of downstream communities. Concerns include erosion, fish movement, and reduced access to natural resources like driftwood.
India’s Green Hydrogen Mission targets 5 MMT of annual production by 2030, with 125 GW of renewable energy. State policies offer subsidies, incentives, and exemptions to drive green hydrogen production and reduce carbon emissions