Siemens to achieve carbon neutral target ahead of its original target

Energy giant Siemens is set to hit its carbon neutral goal at its Congleton factory eight years ahead of its original 2030 target. By adopting a range of ‘green’ energy measures at the facility the company has saved over £250,000 (US$302,000) a year and taken the 80% power-independent factory off the grid. Located in Cheshire,

Canada and Germany agree on green energy deal

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are set to sign a green energy agreement later this month in Newfoundland that could prove pivotal to Canada’s nascent hydrogen industry. The German government issued a statement confirming the agreement will be signed Aug. 23 in Stephenville, where a Newfoundland-based company plans to build a

Reliance’s Mukesh Ambani expects its green energy to emerge as growth engine

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani expects RIL’s green energy segment to emerge as the major growth engine for the conglomerate, which could potentially help India have the world’s most affordable green energy within this decade. In his message to the shareholders in the company’s annual report for 2021-22, Mukesh Ambani RIL has entered into a

Green energy corridor project finished before set deadline in MP

Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company has completed the project under Green Energy Corridor before the set deadline. Energy minister of the state Pradhuman Singh Tomar informed that the Power Transmission Company has recently completed the last work on the project funded by KFW of Germany. Under the project, 400 KV Ashta Ujjain Double Circuit line

NUS launches CHI research institute

THE National University of Singapore (NUS) has launched the Centre for Hydrogen Innovations (CHI) new research institute. The aim of the institute is to make hydrogen a commercially viable green energy source. CHI received a S$15 million endowed gift from Temasek, a Singaporean state holding company owned by the Government of Singapore. The centre’s total

Oil India Ltd to collaborate with homiHydrogen for green hydrogen value chain

India’s second-largest oil and gas explorer, Oil India Ltd, has announced that it has signed an initial agreement with homiHydrogen to work together in the green hydrogen value chain. As per the agreement, both the companies will work together to boost India’s efforts towards energy transition for achieving net-zero by 2070 and support development of

Scaling up green energy production helps India reduce dependence on coal

Record green energy output reduced Indian dependence on coal in May, despite 23.5% growth in power demand, contributing to a rise in utilities’ coal inventories. According to government data released recently the share of renewable energy sources in power output rose to 14.1% in May from 10.2% in April. Coal made room for it, dropping

Saint-Gobain produced world’s first carbon-neutral flat glass

In a world first, France’s Cie. de Saint-Gobain said it produced carbon-neutral flat glass by using recycled materials and green energy. The production is the latest sign that manufacturers of building materials are joining other industries in investing in slashing emissions. The zero-carbon flat glass, made for one week at a plant in Aniche, northern

Green Energy signs contract with Hydrogen Systems

Denmark-based Green Energy A/S, a leader in mobile integrated photovoltaic solutions for commercial vehicles, has announced an exclusive long-term contract with Hydrogen Systems Inc., a Saudi Arabian company, providing integrated hydrogen solutions and value-added support to industrial, hydrogen energy and decarbonization markets throughout the Kingdom and the Middle East. The agreement provides exclusive rights to

India could export $500bn in green energy Over 20 Years: Mukesh Ambani

India could become a global green energy superpower with exports of clean energy rising to $500 billion over the next 20 years, Mukesh Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries, said on Wednesday. India is one of the most attractive destinations for renewable energy investments, Ambani said, adding that he believes the union government is extremely committed