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Government Launches Pilot Projects Using Green Hydrogen in Trucks and Buses

After initiatives aimed at using green hydrogen to decarbonize the shipping and steel sectors, the government has turned its attention towards transportation. The...

February 15, 2024

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Renewable Energy
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Indonesia Capitalizes on the Rising Cobalt Demand for EVs: Report

After surpassing Australia last year to become the world’s second-largest cobalt producer, trailing behind the Democratic Republic of Congo, Indonesia’s...

June 20, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Renewable Energy
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EV Charging Stations on Highways to be Powered by Solar

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has proposed to power electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along highways with solar energy wherever feasible, the...

January 2, 2023

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid

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Solar
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GreenCell Raises $40 Million Funding from ADB to Develop Electric Buses

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has inked a $40 million financing package with India-based shared electric mobility company GreenCell Express (GEPL) to develop 255...

November 8, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Amazon to Invest €1 Billion to Decarbonize its Transport Network in Europe

E-commerce conglomerate Amazon plans to invest over €1 billion (~$973 million) until 2027 to further electrify and decarbonize its transportation network across Europe....

October 10, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Electric Vehicles

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Finance and M&A
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Transport Aggregators in Delhi Must Transition to All-Electric Fleets by April 1, 2030

Delhi’s Transport Department has ordered all ride-hailing and delivery aggregators in the National Capital Territory to switch their entire fleet to electric by...

July 7, 2022

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Arjun Joshi

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Electric Vehicles

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Markets & Policy
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Researchers use Spacer Cations for Higher Conversion Efficiency in Perovskite Cells

In a new study focused on increasing the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of perovskite solar cells (PSCs), materials scientists examined the non-radiative...

June 16, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Solar

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Technology
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Global Climate-Aligned Bond Issuance Reached $913.2 Billion in 2020: Report

In 2020, 420 climate-aligned issuers issued climate bonds of $913.2 billion, Climate Bonds Initiative, a London-based non-profit research organization, said in its...

July 15, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Renewable Energy
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NCR Transport Corporation Invites Bids for 11 MW of Rooftop Solar Systems

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has floated a tender for 11 MW of rooftop solar systems at its stations, depots, and other buildings in the...

March 8, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Solar

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Tenders & Auctions
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Karnataka Invites Bids for 50 Electric Buses under FAME II Program

The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC) has floated a tender for 50 electric buses under the gross cost contract (GCC) model under the Faster...

February 26, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Tenders & Auctions
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Global Green Bond Issuance Reached a Record High of $269.5 Billion in 2020: Report

Global green bond issuance reached a record high of $269.5 billion in 2020, a 1.12% increase compared to $266.5 billion in 2019, due to a late surge in the second half...

February 2, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Renewable Energy
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Delhi Floats Tender for the Operation of 575 Electric Buses in the City

The Transport Department, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD), has floated a request for qualification and proposal for the operation of 575...

January 12, 2021

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Assam Releases Tender to Procure 50 Electric Buses

The Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) has issued a request for proposal to supply 50 electric buses in the state. Interested bidders are expected to make an...

August 12, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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Inclusion of Hydrogen Fuel Safety Standards Proposed in the Central Motor Vehicles Act

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) has proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989, to include safety evaluation standards for...

July 23, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Electric Vehicles

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Grid
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NITI Aayog Introduces New Program to Decarbonize India’s Transport System

The National Institute of Transforming India (NITI) Aayog and the International Transport Forum (ITF) of Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD),...

July 1, 2020

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Anjana Parikh

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Renewable Energy

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