The sum of all of India’s net zero fears
Adding decarbonisation to the to-do list of a country already battling high emission levels, modest…
Energy
Indian Oil to invest $13 billion in expanding operations, says “fossil fuels are here to stay”
One of India’s largest oil refining and marketing firms, Indian Oil, announced that it would…
India’s renewable energy capacity passes 100 GW milestone, excluding large hydro
India’s total renewable energy capacity reached 100 GW, excluding large hydro projects. Until July, 2021…
BARC develops biodegradable superabsorbent to soak up oil spills
India’s nuclear research institute, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), reported that it has developed a…
India’s RE subsidies drop by 45%, need urgent revival: Study
Subsidies to the renewable sector have dropped by nearly 45% since they peaked in 2017…
Pemex denies any oil spill despite infernal fire in Gulf of Mexico
Mexico’s state-owned oil and gas driller, Pemex, denied that there was any oil spill in…
New tool helps govts to identify sites for RE projects without conflict
According to a study, a new tool, SiteRight, can help select locations for solar and…
2 months after SC ruling, new bird diverters still missing in Great Indian Bustard habitats
With RE firms looking to challenge the SC ruling, installation of diverters and underground power…
“DISCOM participation essential for decentralised energy scaling in India”
After years of impressive growth, India’s RE sector, in particular solar, have stumbled on market…
Adani’s Carmichael mine strikes coal, will export to India starting this year
The controversial Carmichael coal mine in Australia struck coal last week, and it will start…