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Non-fossil power capacity set to cross 300 GW by Sept, says energy minister Pralhad Joshi
India's non-fossil fuel power capacity will surpass 300 GW by September. This expansion is crucial for green hydrogen production under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. The mission aims for significant green hydrogen output, requiring substantial renewable energy. Private sector participation is strong. States are encouraged to adopt green hydrogen policies to attract investment and boost the sector's growth.
Maruti Suzuki to invest Rs 925 crore by FY31 towards green energy initiatives
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd announced a Rs 925 crore investment by FY 2030-31 for green energy, including two biogas projects. A new 10 TPD biogas plant will be set up at its Kharkhoda facility by FY 2026-27, while the Manesar plant's capacity has been expanded. These initiatives aim to reduce fossil fuel dependence and align with the government's 'Waste-to-Wealth' mission.
Growing role of SMRs for defence manufacturing and data centre operation
India's growing defence and data centre sectors face a critical need for reliable power. A recent policy dialogue explored Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a solution. Experts highlighted SMRs' potential for clean, uninterrupted electricity, crucial for mission-critical operations and energy security. Addressing cost, regulation, and safety are key for wider adoption of this technology.
Experts highlight growing role of SMRs for defence manufacturing and data centre operation
India's defense production and data center sectors face a critical power supply constraint. A recent policy dialogue highlighted Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as a solution for reliable, clean, and uninterrupted electricity. Experts discussed SMRs' role in energy transition, strategic resilience, and mission-critical infrastructure, while also addressing deployment challenges.
Advait Energy Transitions signs MoU with TECO Fuel Cell Technology AS, Norway
The MoU aligns with the Government of India's Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative and the National Green Hydrogen Mission and is aimed at enabling domestic manufacturing capability through knowledge transfer and joint engineering in hydrogen fuel cell technology.
India targeting 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047: BJP MP Shringla on US Executive Nuclear Mission to India
Shringla pointed to the passage of the recent landmark Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Act, 2025 as the foundation for this rapid expansion.
India has 60 days of crude oil, 60 days of Natural Gas & 45 days of LPG rolling stock: Centre
India is launching a national mission to conserve fuel amid global energy market turmoil. The government assures citizens of robust energy security and ample reserves. This collective effort aims to ease the nation's financial burden from high international crude prices. Prime Minister Modi urges public participation to reduce consumption and protect foreign exchange reserves.
Centre approves 58 companies under critical mineral recycling scheme
The Mines Ministry has approved 58 companies under a ₹1,500 crore incentive scheme to promote recycling of critical minerals as part of the National Critical Mineral Mission. The scheme aims to build domestic recycling capacity for materials from lithium-ion batteries, e-waste and industrial scrap to reduce import dependence and support clean energy and manufacturing.