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Cabinet approves GOBARdhan national scheme for compressed biogas with Rs 23,731 crore outlay

Cabinet approves GOBARdhan national scheme for compressed biogas with Rs 23,731 crore outlay

India’s federal Cabinet has approved a national unified scheme titled GOBARdhan to promote compressed biogas (CBG), with an announced financial outlay of Rs 23,731 crore. The move aims to expand domestic production of renewable gas from organic and agricultural waste streams. Overview The Cabinet decision establishes GOBARdhan as a central programme intended to create an […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
MNRE Adds 12.7GW to ALMM-I List, Pushing India’s Listed Solar Module Capacity Past 217GW

MNRE Adds 12.7GW to ALMM-I List, Pushing India’s Listed Solar Module Capacity Past 217GW

The Indian Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has expanded the first Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM-I) by 12.7GW of solar module capacity, bringing the total listed capacity to more than 217GW. The update is the latest administrative step in maintaining a vetted roster of module suppliers eligible for government-linked procurement and […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
ABB invests in LevelTen Energy to advance clean energy procurement

ABB invests in LevelTen Energy to advance clean energy procurement

ABB, a global automation and electrification technology company, has announced an investment in LevelTen Energy in a move aimed at strengthening clean energy procurement capabilities. The deal links ABB’s industrial and grid-focused expertise with LevelTen’s digital marketplace and analytics tools for renewable power customers. Overview The investment aligns ABB with a platform that helps organisations […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
Adani wins Andhra Pradesh transmission project to support green hydrogen hub

Adani wins Andhra Pradesh transmission project to support green hydrogen hub

Adani has secured a transmission contract in Andhra Pradesh to support the development of a green hydrogen hub, according to public reports. Details released so far are limited, but the award signals growing private-sector engagement in the infrastructure needed for large-scale hydrogen production. Overview The awarded contract pertains to transmission infrastructure intended to evacuate renewable […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
Australia to Require Majority Renewable Power for New Data Centres, Minister Says

Australia to Require Majority Renewable Power for New Data Centres, Minister Says

A senior government minister has announced that new data centre developments in Australia will be required to source the majority of their power from renewable energy. The move signals a tighter alignment between national climate goals and the booming demand for digital infrastructure. Overview The minister said the government will set expectations that new data […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
Adani Wins Andhra Pradesh Transmission Project to Connect Green Hydrogen Hub

Adani Wins Andhra Pradesh Transmission Project to Connect Green Hydrogen Hub

Adani has secured a transmission project connected to a proposed green hydrogen hub in Andhra Pradesh, marking a notable step in the expansion of infrastructure to support hydrogen production powered by renewable energy. The award underscores the growing role of transmission networks in enabling the large-scale deployment of electrolysers and associated facilities. Overview The project […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
KKR’s ContourGlobal starts construction of ‘Sun at Night’ solar-plus-storage project in Chile

KKR’s ContourGlobal starts construction of ‘Sun at Night’ solar-plus-storage project in Chile

KKR-owned ContourGlobal has commenced construction of a solar-plus-storage project in Chile known as ‘Sun at Night’. The move marks a continuation of investor interest in combining photovoltaic generation with battery systems to deliver power when the sun is not shining. Overview The development brings together solar photovoltaic generation and electrical energy storage in a single […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
Indian EV startup River raises $120M Series C to scale production, launch more models

Indian EV startup River raises $120M Series C to scale production, launch more models

Indian electric two-wheeler maker River has raised $120 million in a Series C funding round to scale production and introduce additional models, TechCrunch reported. The capital follows the company’s growth after commercializing an initial single model, and will be directed toward expanding manufacturing capacity and product offerings. Overview River is among a new wave of […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 6, 2026
KKR-backed ContourGlobal starts construction on ‘Sun at Night’ solar-plus-storage project in Chile

KKR-backed ContourGlobal starts construction on ‘Sun at Night’ solar-plus-storage project in Chile

KKR-backed ContourGlobal has commenced construction on the “Sun at Night” solar-plus-storage project in Chile. The developer’s move underscores continued investor interest in integrating batteries with solar generation to provide more flexible power supply. Overview The project, developed by ContourGlobal with financial backing from KKR, pairs photovoltaic generation with energy storage to extend the availability of […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 5, 2026
Yamaha-backed River Mobility secures $120 million to expand in India’s EV market

Yamaha-backed River Mobility secures $120 million to expand in India’s EV market

River Mobility, an electric vehicle startup operating in India and backed by Yamaha, has raised $120 million, a financing milestone that attracted attention across the country’s burgeoning clean-transport sector. The injection of capital comes as global and domestic investors continue to target electric mobility companies in emerging markets. Overview The company confirmed the $120 million […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 5, 2026
Developing nations set to play bigger role in solar expansion as global capacity hits 3 TW

Developing nations set to play bigger role in solar expansion as global capacity hits 3 TW

Global installed solar capacity has reached 3 terawatts, reflecting a rapid scaling of photovoltaic deployment worldwide. The milestone underscores a shifting geography of growth as developing nations move from peripheral markets to central players in solar expansion. Overview The 3 TW figure marks a new stage in the technology’s diffusion beyond established markets in Europe, […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 5, 2026
Danish offshore wind tender shows Contracts for Difference can yield competitive bids

Danish offshore wind tender shows Contracts for Difference can yield competitive bids

A recent Danish offshore wind tender has offered a practical demonstration that Contracts for Difference (CfDs) can produce competitive bids from developers, according to reporting by industry body WindEurope. The outcome is being watched across Europe as governments weigh auction design and financing instruments for large-scale offshore projects. Overview Contracts for Difference are a policy […]

CleanTech Journal DeskAug 5, 2026
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