Siemens Energy has announced that it will discontinue the support for the development of new coal- fired power plants but will continue to offer bridging technologies like gas-fired plants and components for efficient combined heat and power (CHP), waste heat and biomass co-firing projects as also continue its CO2-reducing service and solutions business.

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan has said the unprecedented obstruction caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to the global economic progress had led the country to evaluate the robustness of its energy sector.

In its new report Making Mission Possible: Delivering A Net-Zero Economy, international think-tank focused on economic growth and climate change mitigation, the Energy Transitions Commission (ETC) has said that clean electrification must be the primary route to decarbonisation.

Five public sector undertakings (PSUs) under Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas are all set to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA)’s Coalition for Sustainable Climate Action (ISA-CSCA) as corporate partners.

Raj Kumar Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power and New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) dedicated Sembcorp’s state-of-the-art three projects to the nation through video conference.

DORIS Group, global engineering and project management company in the energy industry, Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, and AVEVA a global leader in engineering and industrial software, have agreed to develop a strategic partnership to deliver digital twin technology for the upstream oil and gas markets.

Government think tank NITI Aayog and US-based research organisation Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) on Tuesday released Towards a Clean Energy Economy: Post-COVID-19 Opportunities for India’s Energy and Mobility Sectors report , which advocates for stimulus and recovery efforts that work towards building a clean, resilient, and least-cost energy future for India.

India’s largest energy conglomerate, NTPC Ltd has won the contract for a 500 MW solar park in the western African nation of Mali.

Siemens Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NTPC Ltd, India’s largest power utility, to identify, evaluate and set up reference use cases of hydrogen sector-coupling for various upstream and downstream applications.