BNEF: Indian renewable auction market world’s largest
India is now world’s largest market for auction of new renewable energy projects and the…
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IEA: Global coal use possibly peaked in 2014
IEA’s World Energy Outlook (2018) estimates that global coal use may have peaked in 2014,…
US: New wind and solar now cheaper than coal power, could wreck Trump’s promise to revive coal
A new report estimates that generating power from new wind and solar energy projects in…
Carbon Tracker: Solar and wind energy could strand coal power worth $60billion in SE Asia
Carbon Tracker has warned that tighter controls on carbon emissions – and cheaper solar and…
Developers skip solar-wind hybrid auction for fifth time, ‘tariff ceiling’ the main issue
The Centre’s solar-wind hybrid power auction has failed to attract bids for the fifth time,…
Railways to expand India’s coal freight corridors, Centre prioritizes coal supplies to publicly-owned plants
Indian Railways is planning 84 new projects – spanning 9,259km — to boost the country’s…
World’s largest coal firm forays into solar energy, renewables rise up
World’s largest coal firm forays into solar energy, renewables rise up Coal India, the…
World Bank drops Kosovo C, Delhi shuts down Badarpur coal plant
World Bank has announced it will not be financing the 500MW Kosovo C coal plant…
Standard Chartered to quit direct financing of new coal power, joined by CANDRIAM
Standard Chartered PLC has announced it will stop financing any new coal-fired power capacity –…
World Bank pledges $1 billion for renewable storage
In a ‘game changer’ for developing countries, the World Bank has committed $1billion to boost…