Energy & Petroleum News Today

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.

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.

India's solar energy market is projected to reach USD 538.91 billion by 2034, growing at a 37.82% CAGR. Entrants weigh manufacturing, EPC, and IPP routes amid vertical integration and policy backing.

Reliance Industries plans an underground coal gasification project in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh. The project promises significant economic growth, job creation, and energy development, requiring rigorous scientific monitoring for environmental safety.

Vedanta Oil & Gas partnered with Exceed to advance deepwater exploration in the KG Basin's KG-DWHP-2017/1 block, planning a multi-well drilling campaign starting early next year across 4,600 sq. km of offshore acreage.

Northern Coalfields Limited received prestigious Star Rating Awards for four mines in 2024-25, with Krishnashila Mine securing the number one rank among open cast mines nationwide.

India's energy security faces severe stress as crude import bills rise 26% to $49 billion despite lower volumes, exposing vulnerabilities in shipping routes, logistics, and supply concentration.

China's Hangzhou Green and Low-Carbon Digital Energy Port retrofitted an industrial park to integrate renewable energy, storage, and digital monitoring, offering sustainable infrastructure lessons for India's manufacturing sector.

India's solar capacity is projected to exceed 350 GW by 2030, driven by open access mechanisms and rooftop solar, as utility-scale share drops to 70% according to the IEA report.

India commissioned its first geothermal wells in Ladakh to unlock 10.6 GW of clean energy potential, advancing continuous power generation and supporting the country's Net Zero 2070 goal.