RENEWABLES: France to commit 700mn euros more to ISA; US, China ‘keen to join’, rooftop solar key to India targets
International Solar Alliance: Multilateral Banks, GCF onboard France will invest additional 700 million euros in the International…
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COAL & OIL: CIL foresees no new coal mines till 2030, India to share excess power with neighbours, big banks still backing fossil fuels
Coal India Ltd. (CIL)’s 2030 Coal Report is of the opinion that India will not need “any new…
RENEWABLES: Boost to solar, wind projects, key state charges dropped, ISA’s 120 projects, China sues US at WTO over tariffs
Setback to coal power? In a major boost to solar and wind power, Centre waived off inter-state…
COAL & OIL: NYC sues Big Oil over emissions, Exxon says oil will fall 25% by 2040
NYC sues 5 biggest oil behemoths, several pension funds to divest from fossil fuels New…
RENEWABLES: ‘Striking rise’ in solar tariff, 5% solar glass tariff dropped, Minister expects 50% renewable energy by 2030
India’s 50% energy to be ‘renewable by 2030’ Coal Minister Piyush Goyal said renewables will…
Coal: Green Court puts foot down on emissions, Poland to mine India, Norway keeps Lofoten off drilling
NGT: No environmental clearance to polluting power plants The National Green Tribunal has directed the MoEFCC to…
Oil & Gas linked to Methane emissions, Minister pushes for biofuel in cars, ‘like it or not’
Oil and Gas linked to rise in Methane levels According to a new NASA study,…
Renewables: India will hit 175GW target ‘before 2020’, 30% Trump tax, 70% proposed India duty ‘flawed’
Trump’s 30% solar import tax ‘bad’ for US manufacturings Trump’s ‘lighter than expected’ but steep 30% duty on solar…
Paying for dirty coal: Power bills will rise from March, polluting coal got ‘more state benefits’ than renewables
Dirty coal gets expensive, get ready to pay higher bills from March Come March, power prices…
Renewable Energy: “Will easily meet renewable target”, or India target in jeopardy? 7.5% tax on imported solar panels, 70% duty on China, Malaysia solar cells proposed
India crosses 62GW in renewables India’s installed renewable energy capacity touched over 62 GW last year: solar…