US Prez Joe Biden’s $400 billion man

Jigar Shah is living an investor’s dream, one with more strings attached than a symphony orchestra. Shah has $400 billion of government funds to pour into businesses touting green-energy projects. But he has to do it under the eye of critical lawmakers, cautious bureaucrats and the White House, which has already clashed with him on … Read more

How fusion breakthrough at US lab can clean up our air

Development of a nuclear fusion reactor is the Holy Grail of clean energy that scientists have been striving to find for decades. So reports about scientists at California-based Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) achieving a “net energy gain” from an experimental fusion reactor signal a game changer. That’s because, for the first time, a fusion … Read more

JSW Energy acquires 1.75 GW Renewable Energy Assets

JSW Energy last year had demerged it’s green business into a separate wholly owned subsidiary JSW Energy Neo. The step was keeping in line with group’s increased focus on the renewables (like everyone else). JSW had announced aggressive expansion plans – From 4.8 GW of current capacity to 10 GW by 2025 Currently 2/3 rd … Read more

RIL, M&M bid for incentives under India’s Rs 18k-cr battery scheme: Report

Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries, South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co and automaker Mahindra & Mahindra are among companies that have submitted bids under the country’s Rs 18,000-crore billion battery scheme, two sources told Reuters. India last year finalised an incentive program to encourage companies to invest in the local manufacturing of batteries as it looks to … Read more