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NLC India, Indian Oil Corporation partner up for large-scale green energy projects
State-run NLC India Limited (NLCIL) has partnered with Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) to form a joint venture focused on developing large-scale green energy projects in Tamil Nadu. This collaboration, formalized by a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to advance renewable energy initiatives including solar, wind, and storage solutions. The partnership signifies a strategic move for NLCIL's diversification into clean energy and contributes to India's sustainable development goals.
NTPC installs 5 GWh battery storage at coal plants in Rs 5,000 crore push to cut renewable curtailment
NTPC is installing 5 gigawatt-hours of battery storage at its coal power plants. This initiative aims to reduce renewable energy that goes unused. The investment is around 5,000 crore rupees. These battery systems will absorb excess solar and wind power. The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a tariff structure for these projects.
India will be the biggest driver of global oil demand for the next 25 years: OPEC
India is expected to add 8.1 million barrels per day of oil demand between 2025 and 2050—the highest increase globally—as rising incomes, industrialisation and transport needs outweigh the rapid expansion of renewable energy, according to OPEC's latest long-term outlook.
India's thermal coal imports sink to a 4-year low as green energy reshapes demand
India's thermal coal imports have reached a four-year low. This decline is attributed to higher domestic coal output and a significant rise in renewable energy generation. The country is actively reducing its dependence on imported coal for power. Increased local production and growing green energy sources are reshaping India's energy landscape.
HVR Solar signs global MoUs to set up 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh
HVR Solar Ltd is establishing a 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing line in Uttar Pradesh through strategic MoUs signed at SNEC PV Power Expo 2026. Partnering with global technology providers, the facility aims to boost India's domestic renewable energy supply chain, reduce import reliance, and create over 500 local jobs.
Prozeal Plans To Launch Rs 700-Crore IPO In Q2; Bags Rs 2,000-Crore Contract From ONGC
This project will further strengthen Prozeal's position in India's renewable energy ecosystem.
China stocks dip as Middle East tensions pressure markets
Chinas large oil reserves and growing renewable energy sector have softened the blow from higher energy costs, but prolonged price pressures could hurt company profits and household spending. On the corporate side, Eoptolink Technology plunged nearly 32% after announcing plans to list in Hong Kong. Other big names also slipped, including China Mobile (-1.34%), Foxconn Industrial Internet (-2.26%), and Zijin Mining Group (-1.34%).
Juniper Green Energy commissions 305 MWp of renewable capacity in Gujarat
Juniper Green Energy has expanded its presence in Gujarat by commissioning 305 MWp of renewable energy capacity for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. The projects, located across Surendranagar, Aravalli, and Devbhumi Dwarka districts, include solar and wind power. This achievement highlights Juniper Green Energy's project execution skills and dedication to providing sustainable energy solutions for the state.
Reliance, Meta announce Jamnagar data centre; CleanMax to supply over 900 MW renewable energy capacity
Meta Platforms is investing heavily in India's digital future. The company is partnering with Reliance Industries to build a new data center in Gujarat. This facility will support Meta's global AI needs. Additionally, Meta is expanding its renewable energy partnership with CleanMax. This collaboration will add over 900 MW of solar and wind power capacity.
BP names heads for two main businesses after revamp
BP is reorganising its business into two core units, upstream and downstream. Gordon Birrell will lead the upstream operations, while Richard Harding takes charge of downstream on an interim basis. This strategic shift aims to simplify operations and refocus on oil and gas. Renewable energy investments will be scaled back.
Adani Green Energy commissions 50 MW solar plant in Gujarat’s Khavda
Adani Green Energy has commissioned a 50 MW solar power project at Khavda in Gujarat, taking its total operational renewable energy capacity to 19,835.8 MW.
Adani Power, Adani Ports to Adani Total Gas: Adani group stocks tank up to 4%. Details here
Adani Group stocks fell up to 4% in Monday's trading session after the group came under scrutiny from US authorities over alleged bribery related to its renewable energy operations.