Clean Energy

Politics

Trump Renews Battle to Upend US Offshore Wind-Farm Developments

The Trump administration wants to re-evaluate a key permit for wind farm off the Rhode Island coast, part of a broader campaign against the clean-energy sector.

1 min read12:55 AM IST
Industry

Boost to green fuels investments as Deendayal Port hosts 200 executives from energy, maritime firms at Kandla Forum 2026

The forum was held under the theme 'Anchoring Maritime Decarbonisation' and saw participation from representatives of 62 Hydrogen Council member companies.

2 min read8 Oct 2026
Opinion

Mint Quick Edit | Electrifying Indian traffic: battery powered vehicles are racing up sales charts

September was a good month for electric vehicle (EV) offtake and there’s good reason to expect this trend to strengthen. As EV sales gain pace, the country’s power grid must decarbonize faster too.

1 min read5 Oct 2026
Auto News

Maruti Suzuki’s new 300kW electrolyzer turns surplus solar power into hydrogen for factories

Maruti Suzuki has commissioned a 300kW green hydrogen electrolyzer plant at its Manesar facility in Haryana. The pilot uses surplus solar power to produce hydrogen, which will be blended with natural gas for manufacturing operations.

2 min read24 Sep 2026
AI

‘India is a key pillar’: Delta Electronics’ leadership meets PM Modi to chart next decade of energy transition and AI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Delta Electronics leadership in New Delhi to discuss the company’s India growth plans across AI infrastructure, clean energy and smart manufacturing. Delta outlined plans to expand local manufacturing and invest in hydrogen energy, SOFC and SOEC technologies.

1 min read24 Sep 2026
Industry

India’s green hydrogen hubs could spread beyond the coast, says report

WRI India has identified inland sites in Jharkhand, Rajasthan and Punjab where clean power, water, pipelines and industrial demand could support production.

2 min read11 Sep 2026
Videos

Who Is Bittu Tabahi? How A Solo River Cleanup Led To A Job Offer From The Netherlands | Video

A 21-year-old student from Biaora in Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, Surendra Singh Chaudhary — known online as Bittu Tabahi — started cleaning the heavily polluted Ajnar River on his own after Republic Day this year. Using basic tools and his own savings, and despite not knowing how to swim, he removed plastic waste, algae and sludge from the river near a local temple.

9 Sep 2026
Economy

India plans to pool factory energy demand to power a green switch

Government is looking to pool factories' demand for energy, using bulk purchases of green power to secure better prices for them. The move could make cleaner electricity a more secure alternative to gas, while helping manufacturers cut both energy costs and emissions.

6 min read8 Sep 2026
Opinion

India is getting better at financing proven green technologies but is trailing on innovations for the future

India’s green transition isn’t short of finance but new clean-tech development mustn’t starve. The country risks spending billions of dollars deploying mature technologies while staying dependent on tech developed elsewhere.

4 min read31 Aug 2026
Companies

Top PEs, strategics circle Actis-owned BluPine Energy for up to $2 bn deal

Actis launched BluPine Energy in 2022, targeting 4GW capacity of utility scale solar, wind and storage projects through a buy-and-build strategy with both government and commercial & industrial PPAs across India.

3 min read18 Aug 2026