C-DEP Team June 9, 2023
Mercedes-Benz to use fossil-free steel from H2 Green Steel
Swedish company H2 Green Steel has signed a deal to supply German car maker Mercedes-Benz with 50,000 tonnes of steel made without using fossil fuels… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz to use fossil-free steel from H2 Green Steel
C-DEP Team June 3, 2023
Waiver on ISTS charges on offshore wind and hydrogen projects announced
The government has announced a complete waiver of the inter-state transmission system (ISTS) charges on offshore wind, green hydrogen and ammonia projects for 25 years.… Continue reading Waiver on ISTS charges on offshore wind and hydrogen projects announced
C-DEP Team May 26, 2023
Ministry of Power notifies amendment for renewable energy promotion
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has notified the Second Amendment to Electricity (Promoting Renewable Energy through Green Energy Open Access) Rules, 2023. The amendment defines… Continue reading Ministry of Power notifies amendment for renewable energy promotion
C-DEP Team May 19, 2023
Carbon Capture and Storage Highlighted for India
A recent study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) has stated that India has a theoretical carbon storage capacity of 649 Gigatonnes… Continue reading Carbon Capture and Storage Highlighted for India
C-DEP Team May 5, 2023
No More Coal Fired Power Plants, India Amends Power Policy Draft
India plans to stop building new coal-fired power plants, apart from those already in the pipeline, by removing a key clause from the final draft… Continue reading No More Coal Fired Power Plants, India Amends Power Policy Draft
C-DEP Team May 1, 2023
Green H2 Mission Group’s First Meeting on May 4
The first meeting for Green Hydrogen mission, chaired by Cabinet secretary Rajeev Gauba, will be held on May 4 to review and discuss the way… Continue reading Green H2 Mission Group’s First Meeting on May 4
C-DEP Team April 21, 2023
Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia: Another 121 Airports to Be Carbon Neutral by 2025
Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said that 25 airports in the country are already using 100% green energy while another 121 airports will be… Continue reading Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia: Another 121 Airports to Be Carbon Neutral by 2025
C-DEP Team April 14, 2023
Government Approves INR 12,031 Crore for Phase 2 of Green Energy Corridor
The Union Government has approved the second phase of the Green Energy Corridor on April 6, 2023. The project worth INR 12,031 Crore will cover… Continue reading Government Approves INR 12,031 Crore for Phase 2 of Green Energy Corridor
C-DEP Team April 6, 2023
Government Considering Selling NTPC’s Two Hydro Power Firms to NHPC
The Government of India is looking at selling state-owned NTPC Ltd’s two hydro power firms to NHPC Ltd to create a single hydro power company… Continue reading Government Considering Selling NTPC’s Two Hydro Power Firms to NHPC