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  • Delhi Airport to completely run on renewable energy

    Delhi Airport to completely run on renewable energy

    Delhi Airport becomes the second airport in India to completely be dependent on renewable sources of energy for its source of power. The first airport to get this tag in the year 2015 was the Cochin International Airport, which completely runs on Solar Power. But for the Indira Gandhi Internation Airport in New Delhi, it’s […]

    Debabrata Das

    June 23, 2022
    News & Updates
    Airport, Decarbonization, Delhi, Green Energy, Renewable Energy
  • Uttar Pradesh makes huge progress in developing Green Energy

    Uttar Pradesh makes huge progress in developing Green Energy

    Uttar Pradesh has become a favourite destination for investors in the past few months. A better political climate, law and order reforms, and support from the centre are key reasons for this growth. It is for the first time that a sitting chief guest got re-elected to the chair. Before this, only 2 chief ministers […]

    Debabrata Das

    June 21, 2022
    News & Updates
    Green Energy, Investments, Renewable Energy, Uttar Pradesh
  • All about Green Fixed Deposit schemes: Here’s how you can play a role in funding green projects

    All about Green Fixed Deposit schemes: Here’s how you can play a role in funding green projects

    We may have fallen a bit short of the 175GW target for installed renewable energy capacity by 2022, but we have made substantial progress in facilitating green projects throughout the last few years. These projects require substantial investments and the banks are slowly foraying into offering green deposit products to its customers to strengthen the cause of carbon neutrality. This article talks about the mechanisms in which you can invest in a Green Fixed Deposit and participate in combatting climate change.

    Debabrata Das

    June 19, 2022
    Explainers
    Green Financing, Green Fixed Deposit
  • Significance of achieving the 10% Ethanol Blending in Petrol target: Is it worth all the hype?

    Significance of achieving the 10% Ethanol Blending in Petrol target: Is it worth all the hype?

    Our Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi, recently made a statement that India has reached the 10% ethanol blending target for India well before schedule. He has also mentioned that we have been able to reduce carbon emissions by 27 lakh tonnes and Rs. 41,000 crores of forex reserve by doing so. Now before jumping on […]

    Debabrata Das

    June 12, 2022
    Explainers
    10% ethanol blending, biofuel, ethanol blending
  • Understanding the Onshore and Offshore Wind Energy Potential in India

    Understanding the Onshore and Offshore Wind Energy Potential in India

    Before we begin to understand the state of affairs of wind energy generation in India, let’s quickly understand how energy is produced by using wind. Simply put, the kinetic energy of wind in motion is transformed into electrical energy by wind turbines. When wind strikes the blades of the turbine, it causes the turbines to […]

    Debabrata Das

    June 4, 2022
    Explainers
  • Doorstep fuel delivery: The interesting story of Ratan Tata backed Repos Energy

    Doorstep fuel delivery: The interesting story of Ratan Tata backed Repos Energy

    Imagine yourself running a hotel or a mall and having several generators as power backups. Come a power cut and you’d need the diesel in those generators to come to the rescue. Wouldn’t it be good if someone delivered that fuel regularly to you and without any hassle? Wouldn’t it be even better if you […]

    Debabrata Das

    June 4, 2022
    Startups
  • An Explainer on Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Are they better than conventional Hybrid Vehicles?

    An Explainer on Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Are they better than conventional Hybrid Vehicles?

    EVs are on the rise in India and the industry witnessed a whopping three-fold rise in sales in FY22 over the previous year. If we step out now, cars with green number plates have become a common sight and this explains much of the growth in the sales. But, did you know that even among […]

    Debabrata Das

    May 25, 2022
    Explainers
  • An explainer on Green Hydrogen: Will it become the “fuel of the future”?

    An explainer on Green Hydrogen: Will it become the “fuel of the future”?

    If you have been following the news lately, you must have come across the visuals of the Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari going to the parliament on a Toyota Mirai, a hydrogen-powered car in late March. We have heard of electric cars but the concept of hydrogen-powered cars was new to everyone’s ears and it […]

    Debabrata Das

    May 19, 2022
    Explainers
  • State of affairs of the Renewable Energy industry in India

    State of affairs of the Renewable Energy industry in India

    In the wake of climate change, there’s an increasing push for the renewable energy industry to grow and many governments across the world are trying to shift their dependence from fossil fuels to renewable sources like solar, wind and hydro, etc. India took everyone by surprise when Narendra Modi, at the COP26 climate conference in […]

    Debabrata Das

    May 17, 2022
    Blog

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