The government proposes to amend building by-laws to make it mandatory to set up electric vehicle charging stations in residential and commercial buildings and parking lots. The proposals include offering round-the-clock charging infrastructure facility to all-electric vehicles in residential build... Read more

Gurgaon-based electric vehicle charging solution company, Exicom Tele-System today opened its new battery R&D centre and launched multi-standard chargers for EVs in Bangalore. The R&D Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure for a comprehensive evaluation of cel... Read more

The electric vehicle market is set to grow in a big way owing to the ambitious plans and initiatives of the government. The government has taken a number of steps to incentivize and promote the deployment of electric vehicles and public charging infrastructure to achieve significant electrification ... Read more

Being a coal-obsessed nation with tremendous aspirations for cars and fast bikes, India’s greenhouse gas emissions recorded an annual growth of 5.6% between 2005 and 2013 – among the highest in major economies, according to a report by GHG Platform India, a civil society initiative with institut... Read more

CD>Enterprise|Mumbai event will be held on 25th October 2018 at St. Regis, Mumbai. More than 400+ decision makers from an array of industries such as BFSI, hospitality, entertainment &leisure, healthcare, medical, pharma &biotech, transportation &distribution, have registered to atten... Read more

The UK's healthcare, industrial, and hospitality sectors could meet more than half of their greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030 by deploying distributed low carbon energy technologies such as battery storage and onsite generation, a new study from energy giant Centrica suggests. The 'Powering... Read more

Deep breath. Autumn in India is smog season, the worst time of year for some of the world’s most polluted cities. There’s a reason for this. In addition to everyday problems such as traffic, industry, domestic cooking and road dust, this is the time of year when farmers set fire to their post-h... Read more

On October 10th, the World Bank officially launched Gaza Solar Revolving Fund, a pilot project with the Palestinian Energy Authority to install rooftop solar in Gaza for residential consumers, businesses, and hospitals. Under the project, a consumer can apply for the revolving fund for solar PV sys... Read more

An agreement to buy 75% of Korean battery manufacturer Kokam gives SolarEdge a level of vertical integration that could make the PV company a ‘one-stop-shop’ for customers, while SolarEdge could diversify into areas outside solar energy. Lior Handelsman, VP of product strategy and marketing, sp... Read more

The small island nation of Palau in the western Pacific Ocean has moved a step closer to having what is said to be the largest ever microgrid spanning diesel, solar and battery energy storage. A 30-year power purchase agreement (PPA) has been signed with France-based ENGIE EPS, a microgrid and ener... Read more

Next month, United Power, a utility co-op in northern Colorado, will activate its new Tesla Powerpack installation. The system is rather small compared to other systems, like the 100 MW Hornsdale facility in Australia — this one is only 4 MW. But in the larger scheme of things, it is another step ... Read more

India may achieve about 76 per cent of the target of having 175 gigawatts of renewable power generation capacity by the scheduled date of 2022 as it faces myriad challenges, Wood Mackenzie said Monday. India is targetting 100 GW of solar capacity and 75 GW of wind power by 2022. "Even with signifi... Read more