Sep 24, 2024 · New Delhi: In a strategic endeavor to revamp India's power infrastructure, the ministry of power, under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has rolled out a comprehensive plan worth ₹9.15 lakh crore aimed at amplifying the nation's power grid and enhancing energy security.Announced by Union minister Manohar Lal during a press conference in New Delhi, the National Electricity Plan ...

Govt cut cheaper APM gas supply to CNG retailers IGL, MGL, Adani Total Gas . This reduction in APM gas allocation, effective April 16, 2025, will lead to higher input costs for CGD companies, potentially resulting in CNG price hikes and impacting profitability.

Jan 1, 2025 · India Green Energy Capacity: As India ushers in New Year, it rounded off 2024 with 214 GW installed green energy capacity, according to figures compiled by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, while the country is firmly on track to meet its ambitious target of achieving 500 GW energy capacity from non-fossil fuels by 2030.

Dec 27, 2024 · India’s peak energy demand reached 250 GW in 2024, a 6% year-on-year increase, reflecting the growing need for robust infrastructure. The renewable energy sector’s expansion has played a critical role in meeting this demand, with innovative solutions like solar trackers and battery energy storage systems ensuring better efficiency and reliability.

Feb 18, 2025 · New Delhi: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has set a target of 10 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, with plans to expand investments in solar, wind, and green hydrogen projects.The company recently signed an agreement with Ayana Renewables, increasing its clean energy portfolio from 153 MW to 3 GW in a single step.

Feb 1, 2025 · India has made significant strides in its renewable energy journey, reaffirming its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2070 and 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030 but plenty remains to be done.

Feb 1, 2025 · File Photo New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has allocated ₹5,876 crore for Phase II of the Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL) project in the Union Budget 2025, marking a significant increase from the ₹408 crore allocated in 2024-25, the budget document showed.The project, aimed at enhancing India’s energy security, will develop underground crude oil storage ...

Feb 28, 2025 · India’s state-run refiners will fully commission the world’s longest liquefied petroleum gas pipeline by June, significantly reducing transportation costs and minimizing road accidents. The $1.3 billion project spans 2,800 kilometers from Kandla to Gorakhpur and will transport about 8.3 million tons of LPG annually, addressing increased fuel demand and lessening reliance on trucks.

Jan 8, 2025 · Domestic gas production has increased from 34.45 billion cubic metres (BCM) in FY 2022-23 to 36.44 BCM in FY 2023-24. The Ministry also reported 13 hydrocarbon discoveries under the Hydrocarbon Exploration Licensing Policy (HELP) and 12 discoveries under nomination and contractual regimes during FY 2023-24.

Jan 20, 2024 · India is striving to establish reliable lithium supply to bolster its growing electric vehicle (EV) industry with its recent Rs 200 crore investment in lithium exploration in Argentina by the Ministry of Mines.Despite these efforts, industry experts caution that the nation's lithium mining and processing sector is essentially starting from scratch, with limited immediate impact expected from ...