RENEWABLES: 40GW of RE each year till 2028, India’s renewables growing faster than China, Solar drops to 2.44 again
India to auction 40GW of renewables each year till 2028 to meet 2030 power demand…
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Climate Change: ‘Bomb Cyclone’, frozen iguanas of Florida, Sydney’s baking suburb
While Donald Trump mocked the US? deep freeze after the historic ?bomb cyclone
Indian public banks funding more coal than renewables;
Thermal power receiving massive public funding despite ballooning bad loans, coal shortage A new investigation…
RENEWABLES: India’s massive 100GW solar tender, Utility solar grew 72% in FY17-18; Offshore wind target of 30GW by 2030
Can coal compare? India’s staggering 100 GW solar tender plan India is planning “world’s biggest”…
Fossil Fuels: Pope criticizes fossil fuel extraction, Coal crunch shuts down power plants, Sharp rise in Asian coal imports
Pope Francis sharply critical of fossil fuel extraction, Leaders continue to back coal and oil…
RENEWABLES: India sets better 2022 renewable target?; Key public hearing on safeguard duty; China’s surprise solar cuts to trigger global glut, hit India’s panel making
227GW, not 175GW, India’s new 2022 renewables target? Power minister said India will “overachieve” renewables target,…
FOSSIL FUELS: Spot power prices hit record highs; NY to quit coal by 2020, Netherlands by 2030; Trump tweet halts oil price rally
Spot power prices breach record highs, coal procurement for private power developers rationalized Spot prices…
RENEWABLES: Compliance cell to track states; New solar selection norms; Tariffs keep falling; Wind without transmission infra? China, India solar biggies
Compliance cell to monitor renewable obligations Centre launched a compliance cell to track Renewable Purchase Obligations (RPO)…
FOSSIL FUELS: 20GW of stressed assets face potential liquidation; Allianz stops coal insurance; Asian coal riding high; Costa Rica to phase out fossil fuels
RBI refuses to dilute diktat, 20GW of coal-fired stressed assets may be liquidated The RBI…
RENEWABLES: Solar tariff drops; 7.5% duty scrapped; 18% GST verdict; Solar spiked 103% in Q1; Solar “killing coal”; New RBI norms hit foreign investments
‘Sizeable’ drop in solar tariffs; Finally, 7.5% import duty scrapped Solar tariffs fell to Rs 2.72 per…