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Explained: Targets of G7 for a heating planet

Published on Apr 13, 2023 06:18 IST

France is running late on its renewable energy plans, and leans largely on nuclear for its decarbonisation efforts.

Janet Yellen lauds India’s leadership on MDB reform, debt crisis; Sitharaman praises bilateral partnership

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen (right) meets with Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the US Treasury Department in Washington, DC, on Tuesday. (AFP)

Updated on Apr 11, 2023 16:58 IST

National Climate Conclave: Yogi Adityanath says U.P’s vehicle scrappage policy brought in sync with Centre’s norms

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath visiting the exhibition while inaugurating national climate conclave jointly with Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav, at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow on Monday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 18:08 IST

India, Bhutan’s security concerns intertwined, indivisible: Foreign secy Kwatra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in New Delhi on Tuesday. (PIB Photo)

Updated on Apr 4, 2023 16:20 IST

Developing resilient renewable energy supply chains

Renewable Energy

Published on Apr 4, 2023 08:01 IST

BEST seeks short-term agreements to augment power supply

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Updated on Apr 2, 2023 19:00 IST

Consumer activists oppose increase in power tariff

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Updated on Apr 2, 2023 12:17 IST

Promoting efficiency in power generation in India

Following the Covid-19 second wave in the middle of 2021, as economies started recovering, there was sudden rise in power demand.

Updated on Dec 30, 2022 18:48 IST

How museums are combating the energy crisis

'Anti War Drawings, 2022': an artwork by Dan Perjovschi at a museum in Kassel

Published on Oct 8, 2022 07:41 IST

Russia-Ukraine conflict and the future of energy transaction

Many countries have long relied on Russian oil and gas, which is one of the world's largest exporters of fossil fuels. However, because those exports are now politically unpalatable, they are frantically searching for alternative energy sources.

international affairs

Published on Jul 25, 2022 03:30 IST

Russia-Ukraine war could derail a renewable energy future

Russia is a hydrocarbon giant accounting for $ 5 million billion worth of crude oil and hydrocarbon exports in 2020. 42% of this exports (still) goes to European Union (EU), while 40% of the EU gas (and 65% of Germany’s gas) is sourced in the Russian hydrocarbon reserves of Caspian-Volga basin and eastern Siberia.

international affairs

Published on Jul 20, 2022 04:30 IST

Need to Prevent conflict between renewable energy and biodiversity

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Published on Jul 11, 2022 24:25 IST

Centre announces 2 new rules to increase investments in renewable energy

To increase investments in renewable energy, the Centre announced two new rules to ensure renewable utilities recover generation costs on time and are assured of regular energy purchase by states and power distribution companies. (Reuters file)

Updated on Oct 23, 2021 23:48 IST

India shows economic development, clean energy can go hand-in-hand: John Kerry

US special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi in April during his maiden visit to India.

Published on Sep 13, 2021 11:27 IST

By switching on the sun, Railways can prevent 7mn tonnes of carbon emissions

The Indian Railways' plan of achieving the target of becoming net-zero carbon emitter by 2030 would put India on a fast lane to become carbon-neutral by 2050.

Published on Sep 1, 2021 10:59 IST

Global power sector emissions rise to pre-pandemic levels, finds review

The silver lining is that wind and solar are driving the growth in the clean electricity sector. For the first time wind and solar-generated over a 10th of global electricity, and also for the first time overtook nuclear generation.

Published on Aug 25, 2021 17:01 IST

Renewable energy investment in India beats Covid-19 lull

Investment in Indian renewable energy was US$6.6 billion between April and July 2021, beating the total for the previous financial year.

Published on Aug 19, 2021 18:33 IST

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 15:47 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 11:25 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 11:13 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 14:31 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 12:54 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 06:47 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 14:41 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 14:51 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 12:05 IST

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