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Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our Friday show, our weekly news roundup. And this is the very last regular Equity episode of the year. Yes, we still have a lot planned for you, but expect more special interviews, guest appearances and predictions than our normal fare. But that’s all to come. This time ’round we once again had Mary Ann Azevedo and Alex…

Last Updated: December 15, 2023, 12:39 ISTAudi Unveils India's First Ultra-Fast Charging Station in Mumbai's BKC. (Photo: Audi)Audi unveils India's fastest EV charger in Mumbai, charging Q8 55 e-tron in 26 mins. Green-powered 'e-tron hub' redefines convenience for EV owners.Luxury carmaker Audi has just unveiled India’s premier ultra-fast charging station in the bustling Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) of Mumbai.In collaboration with ChargeZone, this cutting-edge charging hub delivers a whopping 450kW of total capacity,…

Research at the Geothermal Rising Conference highlighted the potential of superhot rock geothermal energy, exploring innovative drilling technologies and the feasibility of harnessing energy from miles beneath the Earth’s surface. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Renewable resource has potential to revolutionize our energy system. In an indication of growing interest in the holy grail of geothermal energy—tapping into the superhot rock miles below our feet—18 papers on the topic were presented over multiple sessions at a recent…

Scientists have developed a novel photocatalyst system for efficient syngas production from methane steam reforming, using solar energy and operating under atmospheric pressure. This technology marks a significant step towards sustainable syngas production and a post-carbon energy future. A new solar-driven photocatalysis method for syngas production from methane steam reforming promises a more sustainable and efficient approach to syngas generation. Recent research reveals a breakthrough in solar-driven syngas…

The United Nations weather agency said Thursday that 2023 is all but certain to be the hottest year on record, warning of worrying trends that suggest increasing floods, wildfires, glacier melt and heat waves in the future.The World Meteorological Organization also warned that the average temperature for the year is up some 1.4 degrees C from pre-industrial times — a mere one-tenth of a degree under a target limit for the end of the century as laid out by the Paris climate accord in 2015.The WMO secretary general said the…

By Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy Sciences November 21, 2023Tandem single atom electrocatalyst realizes reduction of CO2 to ethanol. Credit: DICPA recent breakthrough in CO2 reduction research involves a newly developed Sn-based catalyst that efficiently produces ethanol, representing a significant step forward in renewable energy technology.The electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) into carbon-based fuels provides a promising strategy to mitigate CO2 emission and promotes the utilization…

Last Updated: June 21, 2023, 11:01 ISTOSM Stream City Electric Three-Wheeler (Photo: Paras Yadav/ News18.com)OSM Stream City, an electric three-wheeler is all set to revolutionize urban mobility in India, with swappable battery and enhanced featuresOmega Seiki Mobility, a member of the prestigious Anglian Omega Group with a rich five-decade history, launched its revolutionary electric passenger vehicle - OSM Stream City.The company introduced two variants of the OSM Stream City: the OSM Stream City ATR, equipped with a…

Renault Nissan Automotive Pvt Ltd Accelerates Sustainability Drive (Photo: Renault)RNAIPL aims to reduce the energy required to manufacture a car by 20 percent by 2030, compared to the energy baseline in 2019In a significant move ahead of World Environment Day 2023, Renault Nissan Automotive Pvt Ltd (RNAIPL) has announced remarkable progress in its pursuit of the 2045 Carbon Neutrality objective, unveiled earlier this year. The company is set to achieve several crucial sustainability milestones by the year 2030.RNAIPL’s…

Last Updated: June 01, 2023, 14:55 ISTTVS iQube (Photo: TVS Motor Company)TVS iQube, the flagship electric scooter from TVS Motor, has surpassed the sales milestone of 1,00,000 units during the last financial yearTVS Motor Company, a well-known global manufacturer of motorcycles and three-wheelers, is dedicated to sustainable mobility solutions for the future.The brand is fully aligned with the Indian government’s vision of promoting electric mobility. Furthermore, it is actively supporting their efforts to increase the…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: May 24, 2023, 10:32 ISTDenmark Europe's green energy powerhouse (Photo: IANS)The agreement is a significant milestone in Denmark's efforts to establish a PtX sector and position the nation as Europe's green power hubThe Danish Parliament (Folketing) has agreed on the terms of ownership and operation of pipelines used for transporting hydrogen from PtX (Power-to-X) plants to consumers both domestically and internationally, the Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities said in a press…