Centre launches district version of PM GatiShakti plan
Statiq Teams Up with Vertelo to Boost Charging Infrastructure
EV charging network operator Statiq has formed a partnership with e-mobility solutions provider Vertelo to enhance the country's charging infrastructure. As part of the collaboration, Statiq will provide turnkey solutions, which include supplying EV chargers and handling the complete execution of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for installing and commissioning the chargers. The two companies will also co-develop EV charging sites, further reinforcing India's EV infrastructure. Akshit Bansal, the founder and CEO of Statiq, mentioned that aligning with Vertelo would al..
Gentari to Provide 650 MW of Clean Energy to AMG Ammonia
Gentari, the clean energy arm of Malaysia's state-owned Petronas Group, has entered into an agreement to provide 650 MW of clean energy to power AMG Ammonia's upcoming green ammonia facilities. The deal, a firm and binding Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), was signed by Gentari Renewables India Castor One, a subsidiary of Gentari, and AM Green Ammonia India, as stated by both companies. According to the agreement, Gentari will supply 650 MW of round-the-clock (RTC), carbon-free energy to AMG Ammonia's green ammonia facilities through a long-term PPA. Gentari will also establish approximately 2,..
India to Mandate Local Solar Cells in Clean Energy by June 2026
Starting from June 2026, Indian clean energy companies will be required to use solar photovoltaic (PV) modules made from locally produced cells by government-approved manufacturers, as part of efforts to reduce imports from China, the leading supplier. India already mandates the use of domestically made PV modules in government projects, sourced from a list of approved manufacturers, and this policy has now been extended to include solar cells as well. The government aims to increase its non-fossil fuel energy capacity to 500 GW by 2030, up from the current 156 GW. At present, India's solar..