April 17, 2026 6:17 PM

Workshop on SHANTI Act charts roadmap for 100 GW nuclear capacity, pushes public-private partnerships

A high-level workshop on the implementation of the SHANTI Act, 2025 outlined a comprehensive roadmap to scale India’s nuclear power capacity to 100 GW, with a strong emphasis on public-private partnerships, energy security and clean power goals. The workshop was organised by the Central Electricity Authority in collaboration with the Ministry of Power, Department of Atomic Energy and NTPC Limited at the Scope Convention Centre in New Delhi. Senior officials highlighted that the SHANTI Act, 2...

November 8, 2024 4:28 PM

NTPC launches world’s first CO₂-to-Methanol Plant

NTPC, India’s largest power producer, inaugurated the world’s first CO₂-to-methanol conversion plant at its Vindhyachal facility on Friday, coinciding with the company's 50th Raising Day celebration. NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh described the milestone as a “historic step in carbon management and sustainable fuel production.” Singh highlighted the company’s ongoing initiatives in green technologies, including work on Gen-4 ethanol, green urea, and sustainable aviation fuel. The com...