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Deal | Casio Pro Trek PRW-6900YB-3CR gets $110 slashed off its MSRP in new Amazon deal The Casio Pro Trek PRW-6900YB-3CR, now at $409.80 on Amazon, is a rugged sensor-packed watch with solar power, radio sync, and flame-resistant Cordura band - great…
The Casio Pro Trek PRW-6900YB-3CR (pictured) comes with a flame-resistant band. (Image source: Casio) The Casio Pro Trek PRW-6900YB-3CR, now at $409.80 on Amazon, is a rugged sensor-packed watch with solar power, radio sync, and flame-resistant...

How India is Eyeing $6.4 Trillion Hydropower Project From 12 Brahmaputra Basins
Central Electricity Authority proposes Brahmaputra power evacuation master plan 2047. New Delhi: In order to meet the rising power demands, ensure long-term energy security, and facilitate the systematic development and evacuation of power from...

Australia’s Climate Minister Chris Bowen to visit India for first Renewable Energy Partnership Meeting
India and Australia shared an ambition to move faster, work together and deploy complementary capabilities to drive climate action.Australian Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Bowen, is set to visit India this week to hold a series of...

Kazakhstan, EU to Boost Green Energy and Infrastructure Projects
ALMATY — Kazakhstan has signed memoranda of cooperation with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) on Oct. 10 to expand investment in renewable energy, hydropower, and power grid...

Water, power issues plague Kamwatta
Critical issues, including a water shortage, persistent electricity woes, land encroachment and a lack of transportation for school-children are plaguing the Indigenous community of Kamwatta, a sub-district of Mabaruma, prompting a resident to...
How India is Eyeing $6.4 Trillion Hydropower Project From 12 Brahmaputra Basins? Govt Unveils Master Plan 2047
Pooja Hegde started her acting career with Mugamoodi in 2012. Since then, the actress has worked across different film industries. From Tamil, Telugu, to Hindi, Pooja has done projects in each industry. Ahead of her birthday, we take a look at the...

Sri Lanka’s WindForce to invest Rs535.5mn in 10 MW wind power project
ECONOMYNEXT – The Reserve Bank of India has allowed Indian banks to given loans to customers in Sri Lanka Bhutan and Nepal denominated in Indian rupees. Branches of Indian banks in Sri Lanka would also be allowed to give Indian rupee loans to...

Voltalia’s Clifton solar power plant now operational
Voltalia, an international player in renewable energies, has started production at its Clifton solar power plant, with a capacity in operation of 45 MW and located in Dorset, near Yeovil, UK. With an installed capacity of 45 MW, Clifton solar...

Cargill and Mars drive joint venture on Polish renewable energy
Mars and Cargill have confirmed a joint venture that will enable the development of more than 224MWac of new renewable energy capacity through five virtual power purchase agreements (PPAs) in Poland, assisting their operations in the region,...

‘24 hours notice’ – Farms to be bulldozed for renewables rollout
We’ve had people in tears on the telephone, who are tough country people, and they’re broken and they’re bloody angry. Without any proper consultation, they’ve been told they will host massive transmission lines in their backyards. Hear more...

Egypt targets 42% renewable energy share by 2030, rising to 60% by 2040 – PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed that the renewable energy sector receives significant attention from the Egyptian state due to its vital role in ensuring the availability and accessibility of electric power to meet developmental and...

Shell and Moeve Join Forces on SAF Platform, Driving UK Share Gains in Green Energy Push
London, October 13, 2025 – Shell plc has been pleased to welcome Spanish energy giant Moeve as the first external supplier to its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blockchain-based platform in a move that highlights the rapid change to green energy....

Solar surge powering Wicklow’s renewable energy ambitions
Plans for 29 new solar farms and building installations have already been lodged this year across the Garden County Stock image. Wicklow People Today at 11:09 Data released by Wicklow County Council has revealed that, as of September 3, the local...

OQ Alternative Energy Launches Oman’s First Large-Scale SuperESCO Project
Muscat - OQ Alternative Energy (OQAE), a subsidiary of OQ, Oman’s global energy investment group, announced today the launch of Oman’s first large-scale SuperESCO project. Through the SuperESCO model, OQAE will implement comprehensive energy...

Baynes hydropower goes ahead despite pushback
The Baynes hydropower project between Namibia and Angola is progressing, despite opposition from some Kunene residents saying the development threatens ancestral land and the environment. NamPower and Kunene governor Vipukuje Muharukua have...

All Medochemie manufacturing plants now powered by green energy
Medochemie, Cyprus’ leading pharmaceutical company, is strengthening its commitment to sustainable growth by taking another significant step towards a greener future. As of October 1, 2025, all of its manufacturing facilities are now powered...
Time to double down on the transition to renewable energy | Opinion

Renewable energy has made strides in 2025. Challenge lies in sustaining growth
October 13, 2025 07:58 AM IST First published on: Oct 13, 2025 at 07:58 AM IST Renewables have edged out coal as the biggest source of electricity in the first half of this year, according to the Ember report of the global power sector. The trends...

Time to double down on the transition to renewable energy | Opinion
Richard Thomas is a recently retired psychologist in Waterville and a longtime climate activist. America’s gradual loss of democracy worries me, as our executive branch is seizing the powers of our legislature and courts and using that power to...

Renewable energy- future beckons for India!
Prof K S Chandrasekar vc@clujammu.ac.in Indian economy has increased tenfold in the last three decades and is projected to be the third largest, with an estimated GDP of $7.3 trillion by 2030. Jostling for the same, the economic growth has also...