Coal India hikes prices of non-coking coal by 8% after 5 years
Coal India Ltd (CIL), the world’s largest coal-producing company, raised the prices of its high-grade…
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Solar open access installations rise 68% in last quarter of 2023
Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu led the way in open access installations as India added…
Decentralised solar plants a win-win for farmers, govt: Report
Decentralised solar power can benefit farmers by improving quality of water supply and predictability of…
Top 21 fossil fuel producers will cause $5.4 tn in climate damages between 2025-2050: Study
A new study puts a price tag on climate damages owed by top companies such…
Can agrivoltaics solve India’s rising need for land resources?
Agrivoltaics —the simultaneous use of land for both agriculture and photovoltaic power generation—offers a potential…
Fossil fuel extraction threatening over 800 protected areas globally : Report
New research looks at the global threat to protected areas due to fossil fuel extraction,…
Changing rules, expanding mines, whose forest is it anyway?
Barka Sayal’s identity as a coal extraction zone, made easier with special government concessions, has…
India will shut 30 coal mines in the next 3-4 years, renewables to meet new demand
The ministry of coal secretary Amrit Lal Meena—on the sidelines of the third Energy Transitions…
Govt cuts application fee by 80% to enlist in approved list of solar models and manufacturers
The Centre reduced the application fee for enlisting in the approved list of solar Models…
Wind, solar rose 8% in G20 power mix since Paris Accord: Report
Wind and solar are replacing coal power’s share in G20 countries, reaching a combined share…