Carbon Brief's Aruna Chandrasekhar runs through five key climate- and energy-focused announcements in India's budget for 2026.

SOUTH GOA, INDIA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Canada is looking at boosting energy exports to India in a bid to diversify its customer base and cut dependence on supply to the United States, its Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said on Tuesday.

NEW DELHI- India’s energy sector must mobilize about $145 billion a year to bridge the gap between its robust economic expansion and ambitious net-zero pathways, with the investments concentrated in power generation, storage and urgent grid modernization, a report said on January 27.

India has opened consultation on a draft National Electricity Policy targeting 100 GWe nuclear by 2047 via SMRs, private sector and brownfield sites.

As one of world's largest energy consumers, India is raising its sector clout by creating multibillion dollar opportunities in traditional as well as renewable energy.

In the beachside state of Goa, officials and oil executives envisioned new energy pacts and multilateral relationships as a counterbalance to Trump’s America.

India is courting up to $500 billion in energy investments as Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlines an ambitious expansion of oil, gas, refining, and LNG infrastructure to drive energy independence.

Hitachi Energy India posted a strong Q3 with profit nearly doubling, revenue up 29% YoY and margins expanding, supported by robust order inflows and electrification-led demand.

The new facility aims to increase domestic battery storage production and support India’s renewable energy targets.

For the quarter under review, the company's net profit jumped 90.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 261.4 crore, while revenue rose 29.6 per cent YoY to Rs 2,168 crore. The company attributed its strong performance to sustained demand momentum and strong execution.