Energy & Petroleum News Today

Odisha has proposed 290 new public electric vehicle charging stations across 13 cities under the PM E-DRIVE scheme to boost infrastructure, reduce range anxiety, and support rising EV adoption.

Servotech reported a 51.82% YoY surge in Q2 revenue to ₹167 crore, driven by robust demand across its clean energy and EV charging infrastructure portfolios.

Hydro-Québec projects potential energy deficits by 2029 due to rising demand. Electricity demand is expected to surge by over 30 percent by 2041, driven by transportation electrification and data centres.

India's renewable energy growth faces transmission bottlenecks. The approved Green Energy Corridor Phase III scheme aims to evacuate 135 GW of renewable energy by FY2032-33, bridging generation and demand centres.

MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy alleged the previous BRS government's costly technology choice for the Yadadri Thermal Power Plant will impose a ₹1 lakh crore financial burden on Telangana over 40 years.

Gulf Oil Lubricants India plans to increase its manufacturing capacity by 70% to reach 240 million litres by March 2027, investing in core lubricants and EV mobility infrastructure.

NLC India is reassessing coal and lignite gasification through feasibility studies while advancing a ₹50,000 crore renewable energy plan targeting 18 GW capacity by 2032.

India-bound coal freight markets showed mixed trends as Panamax weakened due to ample tonnage and weak demand, while Supramax held firm supported by steady Indonesian coal activity and higher bunker costs.

State-run power major NTPC plans to add 58 GW of capacity by 2032, reaching 149 GW, driven by rising electricity demand through aggressive expansions in renewables and nuclear power.

JSW Greentech partnered with Siemens to implement Xcelerator software, integrating PLM and digital tools to accelerate commercial electric vehicle manufacturing for its AMPSTAR brand in India.