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Willing to partner with India on its hydrogen goal: COP26 president Alok Sharma

During the meeting with COP26 president Alok Sharma, India evinced its interest in collaborating with the Unied Kingdom on offshore wind power generation.

Published on Aug 17, 2021, 9:17 PM IST

India to meet climate goals, be green hydrogen hub: Modi on Independence Day

Addressing India on 75th Independence Day, Modi said the country has achieved 100 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity ahead of the target of 450 gigawatts by 2030.

Updated on Aug 15, 2021, 4:55 PM IST

Challenges for natural gas to become India’s bridge fuel

The real challenge is the overall price-competitiveness of natural gas.

Published on Jul 14, 2021, 4:43 PM IST

'Red hot investment': US Envoy John Kerry lauds India's energy policy

US climate envoy John Kerry arrives for a meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in New Delhi, Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

Updated on Apr 6, 2021, 8:01 PM IST

Bill Gates is reaching for the high-hanging fruit on climate

A better strategy, Gates writes, is to focus investments on two priorities: installing as much zero-carbon generation as possible, and electrifying as many processes and products as possible in anticipation of the day when all electricity will be carbon-free.

Published on Apr 6, 2021, 6:24 PM IST

China generated over half world's coal-fired power in 2020: Study

A worker walks past coal piles at a coal coking plant in Yuncheng, Shanxi province, China January 31, 2018.

Published on Mar 29, 2021, 12:17 PM IST

Texas blackouts fuel false claims about renewable energy

ERCOT said Tuesday that of the 45,000 total megawatts of power that were offline statewide, about 30,000 consisted of thermal sources — gas, coal and nuclear plants — and 16,000 came from renewable sources. (Ricardo B. Brazziell/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Published on Feb 17, 2021, 8:11 PM IST

Investors see green returns as renewable energy rises

FILE PHOTO: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden walks past solar panels while touring the Plymouth Area Renewable Energy Initiative in Plymouth, New Hampshire, U.S., June 4, 2019. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo/File Photo

Published on Jan 28, 2021, 8:21 PM IST

Shift to renewable energy eases key environmental burdens, EU says

Renewable power generation in the European Union has nearly doubled since 2005.

Updated on Jan 18, 2021, 5:35 PM IST

8000MW renewable park to light up India-Pak border areas in Rajasthan

Image for representation: The Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Limited (RRECL) would be singing a separate MoU with the NTPC and the SECI to materialise the power park project.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020, 11:47 PM IST

Engie, Mitsui sell 75% of renewable energy trust to Infrastructure Capital Group

Updated on Oct 13, 2020, 2:32 PM IST

IEX to launch trading in G-TAM on Friday

The introduction of green markets on the exchange platform is a significant milestone, which will go a long way in facilitating consumers make a choice, accomplishment of national green capacity targets, and enabling integration of renewable energy in the most flexible as well as efficient way.

Updated on Aug 21, 2020, 7:18 AM IST

How Covid-19 can affect India’s energy transition goals

The government continues its protective impulse on coal – seeking to maintain production, substituting coal import and promote sales – likely because workers, some poorer states, and key sectors like railways are heavily dependent on the coal economy.

Updated on May 8, 2020, 2:26 PM IST

Govt plans hubs to manufacture renewable energy equipment

The Centre is separately planning to utilise vacant land belonging to the railways to set up solar power plants of 30 gigawatts (GW) capacity.

Updated on Apr 19, 2020, 6:16 AM IST

Bihar government considering 24X7 power to every home and penalty for load-shedding

Bihar government is considering to penalise power distribution companies under a “no load-shedding” policy.

Updated on Nov 16, 2019, 10:11 PM IST

Careers in renewable energy

The coming years will see a surge in green jobs

Published on Oct 16, 2019, 2:03 PM IST

Research programmes in cow-derivatives, urine and its benefits stand still due to lack of funds

A group of Cow drinking water in a water tank on a hot, sunny day on the outskirts of Jabalpur on Sunday.

Published on Aug 12, 2019, 9:32 AM IST

Mumbai civic body’s building in Worli to soon run on solar energy

The civic body has decided to install solar panels on the rooftop of its four-storeyed engineers’ hub building in Worli.

Updated on Aug 12, 2019, 1:59 AM IST

Freak weather events pose new risk to India’s renewables goals

Extreme weather events seem to have become the latest risk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s renewable energy goal .

Updated on Jul 17, 2019, 11:09 AM IST

Gurugram all set to fully harness power of sun

A net meter is a bidirectional meter that counts the power produced by an on-grid solar photovoltaic system as well as the power it imports from the electricity grid when it falls short of meeting consumption demands.

Updated on Jun 24, 2019, 7:59 AM IST

Mumbai housing society’s solar plant to reduce electricity bill by 65%

With 546 panels, Dheeraj Dreams Building 1’s solar power plant is the largest in the suburbs.

Updated on Apr 14, 2019, 11:43 PM IST

Mumbai housing society reduces electricity bill by 95%

The 7.15 kilowatt-power (kWp) solar power plant installed at the society’s rooftop.

Updated on Apr 1, 2019, 8:22 AM IST

Access NDMC’s smart metres at click of an app

The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has become the first distribution company (discom) in India to implement 100% smart metering solutions.

Published on Jan 10, 2019, 4:01 PM IST

Fall in oil and gas subsidies: Report

India’s oil and gas subsidies fell by 70% from financial year (FY) 2014 to FY 2017.

Published on Dec 22, 2018, 8:26 AM IST

South Mumbai school gets solar power plant for 150th anniversary

The solar project installed at St Xavier’s High School in Fort is a net-metered project which allows the school to sell excess electricity generated to the public grid.

Updated on Nov 12, 2018, 8:59 AM IST

Power from above: Mosque in Mumbai to slash bill by ₹30K

Taqwa Masjid in Byculla

Updated on Oct 15, 2018, 8:19 AM IST

UP gears up to apply blockchain technology to power sector

UP gears up to apply blockchain technology to power sector

Updated on Oct 10, 2018, 1:30 PM IST

India contributes $ 1mn to UN’s ambitious solar project

The United Nations emblem is seen in the UN General Assembly hall during the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on September 22, 2017.

Updated on Sep 20, 2018, 12:46 PM IST

Sun shines bright on Bhiwandi school, brings electricity bill to zero

Managed by Shree Bhairav Seva Samiti, Bhiwandi, the school teaches 202 students across 20 classrooms (from nursery to class 10) with speech and hearing impairment free of charge.

Updated on Aug 20, 2018, 9:51 AM IST

Watt an idea: Ghatkopar society uses solar energy, saves ₹1.9 lakh a year on power bills

Residents of Arihant Darshan CHS stand beside their 11.05kWp rooftop solar plant.

Updated on Jul 30, 2018, 3:20 PM IST

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