

CEA, IIT Roorkee Sign MoU for Energy Sector Research
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and IIT Roorkee have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on research and capacity building in the power sector. The agreement covers hydropower, clean energy transition, integration of renewables, and emerging technologies like green hydrogen and e-mobility.The partnership aims to enhance technical expertise, promote sustainable practices, and support India’s net-zero emission targets. Key areas include emission inventories, battery recycling standards, and improving power supply reliability. ..

CCI Clears British Investment in ReNew Photovoltaics
The Competition Commission of India has approved British International Investment plc’s investment in ReNew Photovoltaics Private Limited. The UK government-owned development finance institution will invest in the Indian manufacturer of solar modules and solar cells by subscribing to its securities.This move aligns with India's broader clean energy goals. A detailed CCI order will follow...

CCI Approves Coromandel's Stake Acquisition in NACL
The Competition Commission of India has approved Coromandel International Limited’s proposed acquisition of equity shares in NACL Industries Limited. Coromandel, a public listed agri-solutions provider, operates in crop nutrition, crop protection, active ingredients, and retail.NACL Industries, also a listed firm, offers a range of crop protection products including insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides. The acquisition aims to enhance Coromandel’s presence in the agrochemical sector. A detailed order is awaited. ..