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Silver prices crash nearly 50% in 5 months. Is it still worth investing?
A similar trend has been reflected in India’s MCX futures market, where silver prices tumbled from a record ₹4.28 lakh per kg to around ₹2.39 lakh. This steep fall has unsettled investors, raising concerns about whether the rally was driven by speculative excesses and whether further downside risks remain.
Bio-energy emerging as key pillar of green growth strategy: TPCI
India's really getting into bio-energy as a key player in its green growth and energy shift. The Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) is gathering top minds to give the sector a real push. Bio-energy is a big deal for cutting down on fossil fuels, tackling waste issues, and creating jobs, especially in rural areas.
Adani Green to commission 14 GWh battery storage at Khavda by fiscal year-end to cut clean energy wastage
Adani Green Energy is building a massive 14 gigawatt-hour battery storage system in Khavda, Gujarat. This project aims to prevent the wastage of clean energy. India has already lost significant clean power due to a lack of storage. The company plans to expand this storage capacity significantly over the next five years.
India eyes global bio-energy leadership with unified push on capital, missions and SAF exports
India is poised to become a major bio-energy exporter and bolster its energy security. Industry leaders at the India Bio-Energy Conference 2026 are calling for a single agency to streamline bio-fuel and Sustainable Aviation Fuel projects. The nation aims to meet domestic needs and export SAF, potentially generating billions. This push aligns with India's focus on self-reliance and net-zero goals.
European shares rally as Middle East peace hopes drag oil prices lower
European shares surged on Friday, driven by renewed hopes for a Middle East diplomatic breakthrough that lowered oil prices. The pan-European STOXX 600 advanced significantly, with Spain's IBEX 35 hitting an all-time high. Travel and leisure stocks led gains, while energy shares lagged as crude prices fell.
Govt to host global wind day 2026 conference to push India's wind energy growth
India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference in Goa on June 15, 2026, under the theme "Wind Energy: From Ambition to Acceleration." The event will focus on accelerating India's wind sector's next phase, including manufacturing competitiveness and export opportunities.
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HVR Solar signs global MoUs to set up 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing facility in Uttar Pradesh
HVR Solar Ltd is establishing a 1.2 GW TOPCon solar cell manufacturing line in Uttar Pradesh through strategic MoUs signed at SNEC PV Power Expo 2026. Partnering with global technology providers, the facility aims to boost India's domestic renewable energy supply chain, reduce import reliance, and create over 500 local jobs.
The conviction in India continues to be very high: Citi's Achintya Mangla
India is a significant market for Citi, with growth expected in AI, energy, and data-center infrastructure. Foreign investors are currently cautious, questioning India's position in the global AI race and seeking improvements in ease of doing business. Despite short-term volatility, long-term conviction in India remains strong, supported by favorable demographics and growing manufacturing.
Japanese investors are looking beyond China... India is key alternative: Tsutomu Takemura, Senior MD, Nomura
India is increasingly becoming a long-term structural investment destination rather than a short-term strategic bet. Global capital is moving toward markets that offer domestic demand, policy stability, and supply-chain relevance, and India offers all three, says Tsutomu Takemura, senior managing director and global head of investment banking at Nomura.
Indian firms raise $3.76 bn via ECBs in April; Reliance, Air India among prominent borrowers
Indian companies raised $3.76 billion through external commercial borrowings (ECBs) in April 2026, up from $2.91 billion a year earlier, RBI data showed. Major borrowers included Reliance Industries, ReNew Surya Roshni, Serentica Renewables, Indian Oil and Air India. ECBs were used for manufacturing, refinancing, working capital and capital goods imports.
Inside Jamnagar: How Meta and Reliance are building India’s AI infrastructure backbone
Meta and Reliance Industries are expanding their partnership beyond connectivity to build an AI-enabled data centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, marking a major step in India’s AI infrastructure journey. The collaboration underscores India’s growing role as a global AI hub while placing sustainability and renewable energy at the centre of the next wave of digital growth.
Why are oil prices up now and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran escalation and Strait of Hormuz closure
Why are oil prices up now and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Oil markets moved higher after tensions between the United States and Iran increased. Traders reacted to reports about the Strait of Hormuz closure, military action, lower crude inventories, and reduced oil output. Brent futures and US WTI crude prices climbed as supply concerns returned to the market and investors assessed future risks.
Meta partners with Reliance to set up its first data centre in India
Meta Platforms is significantly boosting its India investments with a new 168 MW data center in Jamnagar, Gujarat, in partnership with Reliance Industries. This facility will support Meta's global AI infrastructure and is powered by renewable energy. Additionally, Meta has expanded its renewable energy collaboration with Clean Max to over 900 MW, developing new solar and wind projects across India.
Japan's Chubu Electric set to buy $150 million stake in Continuum Green
Japanese power giant Chubu Electric is set to invest around $150 million in Indian renewable energy firm Continuum Green Energy. This deal will give Chubu a significant stake in Continuum, a company focused on wind, solar, and hybrid power for businesses. The acquisition highlights Chubu's growing interest in India's clean energy sector.
Reliance, Meta announce Jamnagar data centre; CleanMax to supply over 900 MW renewable energy capacity
Meta Platforms is investing heavily in India's digital future. The company is partnering with Reliance Industries to build a new data center in Gujarat. This facility will support Meta's global AI needs. Additionally, Meta is expanding its renewable energy partnership with CleanMax. This collaboration will add over 900 MW of solar and wind power capacity.
Consumers who gave up subsidy can use Non-DCR equipment to install rooftop solar at homes
Residential consumers can now use non-DCR solar modules for rooftop installations under the PM Surya Ghar scheme. This applies to those who opt out of central financial assistance. The exemption is valid until March 31, 2027. These consumers must apply through the PMSG National Portal. This move aims to boost domestic solar production and competitiveness.
Meta partners with Reliance to lease 168 MW AI data centre in Jamnagar
Meta has deepened its India bet by partnering with Reliance Industries to build its first AI-ready data centre in the country, leasing 168 MW of capacity at Reliance's upcoming hyperscale campus in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The deal marks a significant milestone in the long-standing Meta-Reliance relationship and highlights India's emergence as a major hub for AI data centres. Roughly $270 billion cumulative investment has been committed by global hyperscalers and Indian conglomerates in data centres.
NLC India drops 3% even as gov OFS draws robust institutional demand; retail window opens today
NLC India shares fell sharply on Wednesday even as the government's Offer for Sale (OFS) attracted strong demand from institutional investors, with bids worth Rs 4,158 crore on day one. The Centre has exercised the oversubscription option, taking the total stake sale size to Rs 1,263 crore.
CleanMax shares soar 15% to record high on Meta partnership
CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions shares surged 15% to a 52-week high after announcing a 900 MW renewable energy partnership with Meta Platforms. The projects include solar and wind assets, with Meta purchasing 100% of environmental attributes. The deal strengthens Meta’s clean energy goals and reinforces CleanMax’s position in India’s C&I renewable energy market, backed by strong long-term customer contracts.
Why are oil prices up, while gold, silver prices down today along with upcoming US stock market futures crash? US attack, Iran tensions, inflation fears and market reaction explained
Why are oil prices up, while gold, silver prices down today along with upcoming US stock market futures crash? Global markets moved in different directions after fresh U.S. strikes against Iran increased geopolitical tensions. Oil prices gained as supply concerns returned. Gold and silver prices fell as the U.S. dollar strengthened and expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes increased. U.S. stock market futures also moved lower as investors assessed war risks, inflation data, and uncertainty surrounding interest rates and technology stocks.
NLC India shares fall 3% as OFS worth up to Rs 1,263 crore opens
The government is set to launch an Offer for Sale (OFS) to divest up to 3% of its stake in NLC India, valued at approximately Rs 1,263 crore. The OFS opens for non-retail investors on June 9, with a floor price of Rs 303 per share, a discount to its previous closing price.
NLC India shares fall 3% as OFS worth up to Rs 1,263 crore opens
NLC India shares dipped 3% as the government launched an Offer for Sale (OFS) to divest up to a 3% stake, aiming to raise Rs 1,263 crore. The OFS, with a floor price of Rs 303 per share, opens for non-retail investors on June 9 and retail investors on June 10, forming part of the government's disinvestment program.
Cost benefit in the long run: India needs right energy, at the right place and at the right time
Critics question the market viability of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) due to high costs compared to renewable energy. However, a full system-cost study is needed. This analysis must include capacity value, industrial heat, and grid integration costs. India's nuclear program is advancing with indigenous SMR development. Policy and regulatory frameworks are crucial for future deployment.
India's climate-tech funding reaches $12.8 billion across 1,583 startups & 17 years
India's climate-tech sector has attracted significant investment, with startups raising $12.8 billion by June 2026. Driven by decarbonisation goals and energy independence, funding surged from $315 million in 2020 to $2.6 billion in 2025. Government initiatives and development finance institutions are fueling growth, with renewables leading but other segments gaining traction.
Edelweiss Alternatives’ Subahoo Chordia quits, likely to launch own fund
Subahoo Chordia, a key figure at Edelweiss Alternatives, has departed to launch his own infrastructure fund. He was instrumental in building the firm's real assets and infrastructure business, managing substantial assets and spearheading significant deals. Chordia's departure follows a successful tenure marked by substantial fundraising and strategic acquisitions in the infrastructure and clean energy sectors.
GPS Renewables raises Rs 635 crore in Series C funding
Bengaluru-based GPS Renewables has secured ₹635 crore in Series C funding to expand its compressed biogas (CBG) infrastructure. The investment, led by PixelSky Capital and including a Korean conglomerate, will accelerate the development of large-scale CBG projects across India and bolster its asset platform, Arya.
Rising fuel prices to strain household budgets as West Asia crisis pushes crude above USD 100: Chief Economist Manoranjan Sharma
Fuel prices are climbing globally, impacting Indian households. The West Asia conflict is driving up crude oil costs, making higher fuel prices unavoidable. India, reliant on oil imports through the Strait of Hormuz, faces significant challenges. While the government aims to protect consumers, global energy shocks present limitations.
India's tougher grid rules unsettle investors, test clean energy ambitions
India's new power grid rules are causing concern among clean energy investors, who say stricter penalties for solar and wind projects would reduce returns. This comes as India aims to significantly expand its renewable energy capacity. Investors warn this could slow down the much-needed investment for the energy transition in the country.
PixelSky invests Rs 40-45 crore in biofuels firm GPS Renewables
PixelSky Capital, backed by IndigoEdge and Yumlane founder Hitesh Ahuja, has invested Rs 40-45 crore in waste-to-energy firm GPS Renewables. The company builds compressed biogas plants, aligning with India's energy security goals. PixelSky aims for a final close of its Rs 400 crore Fund-I by July.
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