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India aims to achieve 50% non-fossil fuel installed capacity by 2030, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to G20 Energy Ministers. India has already surpassed its non-fossil installed electric capacity target, achieving milestones like connecting households with LPG and providing electricity to every village. The nation launched extensive LED distribution and agricultural pump solarization programs. It aspires to become a global hub for green hydrogen production and emphasized sustainable energy transition. Modi also highlighted the importance of low-cost finance for developing countries and proposed transnational grid interconnections for energy security. He introduced Mission Life to make individuals climate champions for a greener future.

It seems like Indian airlines are caught in a tough spot due to the government's ambitious sustainability goals. Here's the scoop: there's talk of a mandate for airlines to blend 1% sustainable aviation fuel starting in 2025. They have been invited to participate in a green fuel joint venture. But hey, it looks like these plans might be a tad too ambitious, according to insiders.

India is set to launch the Global Biofuel Alliance (GBA) in Goa, aiming to impact the global energy landscape. While G20 countries and others are attending the event, Saudi Arabia, Russia, and China are expected to skip it. The alliance focuses on biofuel adoption, standards, and industry participation. India's move signals its stance on net-zero and OPEC+ issues. Learn how this initiative could shape global energy policies and India's ambitious biofuel roadmap. Stay tuned for more insights into the GBA's impact on the world's energy transition.

State-Run Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (Bpcl) Is In Talks With Switzerland-Based Fluid Engineering Major Sulzer Chemtech For A Tie-Up In The Sustainable Aviation Fuel Space. The Oil Marketing Company (Omc) Has Been Working On Developing Jet Fuel From Used Cooking Oil (Uco), Commonly Known As The Uco-To-Atf Method. Bpcl Has Indegiously Developed The Catalyst For Sustainable Aviation Fuel Using Cooking Oil. It Has Been Successfully Developed And Is In The Laboratory Stage. For Scaling It To The Demonstration And Commercial Stage, It Is Now Looking To Partner With A Global Player. The Commercialization Of The Product Is Likely To Take A Few Years. #bcpl #bharatpetroleum #jetfuel #cookingoiljetfuel #sustainablefuel #mint Click here to download the Mint App https://livemint.onelink.me/MrDS/p0kx3pdg

Every year, the world uses approx 35 billion barrels of oil. This massive scale of fossil fuel dependence pollutes the earth, and it won’t last forever. On the other hand, we have abundant sun, water and wind, which are all renewable energy sources. So why don’t we exchange our fossil fuel dependence for an existence based only on renewables?

The government plans to introduce a scheme to build renewable energy parks with solar, wind and biomass plants, before an existing scheme for solar parks ends at the close of this fiscal year. Projects in a renewable energy park require fewer approvals, and they provide a focused zone with proper infrastructure, amenities and limited risk.

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