India targets over ten-fold expansion in nuclear power capacity from 8.8 GW to 100 GW by 2047: CEA ChairpersonIndia plans a significant expansion of its nuclear power capacity, targeting 100 gigawatts by 2047. This ambitious goal represents a more t...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
How the AI boom derailed clean‑air efforts in one of America's most polluted citiesAmerica's push for cleaner air faces a new challenge. The growing demand for electricity from data centers is reviving coal-fired power pla...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
India records highest-ever annual solar capacity addition of 45 GW in FY 2025-26: Pralhad JoshiThe minister further informed that the country added 6.65 gigawatts of solar capacity in March 2026, marking the highest-ever solar install...
10 Apr, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
As Trump throws lifeline to coal plants, critics warn of higher costs and health risksUnder the Trump administration, coal power is making a comeback, as plans to phase out coal plants are being scrapped. This change is desig...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
Schneider Electric bets big on India’s energy shift with 30+ launches at Innovation Summit 2026Schneider Electric used its Innovation Summit India 2026 to outline an ambitious strategy for India’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, un...
06 Apr, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Fund sees ‘significant’ opportunity in India’s new climate planIndia’s updated emissions-reduction plan is expected to create large investment opportunities in areas such as grid upgrades, battery stora...
02 Apr, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
Tesla plans India push into energy storage as it expands beyond cars, job ad showsTesla is gearing up to make its debut in India's industrial energy storage sector, setting the stage for head-to-head battles with giants l...
20 Mar, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
India needs USD 14.23 trillion investment by 2070 to achieve 98% clean power: NITI reportAs India forges ahead into the future, a transformative investment of over 14 trillion US dollars in the power sector is imperative for sus...
10 Feb, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
India, Nepal sign pact to develop power linesIn a significant step towards sustainable development, India and Nepal have strengthened their energy partnership. Newly established power ...
29 Oct, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Accelerating towards tomorrow: India’s electric vehicle revolutionGovernment initiatives, including the FAME and Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, have bolstered local manufacturing and competitiv...
13 May, 2025, 05.18 PM IST
GM will add backup power function to its electric vehiclesThe move comes amid rising concern over lengthening blackouts resulting from extreme weather and climate change. Carmakers are increasingly...
10 Aug, 2023, 07.48 AM IST
A new report reveals how good e-scooters are for the environmentThe study pitted the Ather 450x, which comes with a 2.9kW battery, with a 110 CC ICE scooter. According to Ather Energy, the report reveale...
22 Apr, 2023, 03.21 PM IST
The little-known clean energy revolutionMany projects are currently stuck because of policy uncertainties. That’s no surprise. Countries where mini-grids will be most useful, such...
25 Aug, 2020, 04.57 PM IST
Renewable power sources in UK outstrips fossil fuels in 2019Data released by National Grid shows a combination of wind farms, solar and nuclear energy, alongside energy imported by subsea interconnec...
03 Jan, 2020, 06.33 PM IST
In a bid to curb pollution, Maharashtra to give tax waivers for electric vehiclesMaharashtra government would waive value added tax, road tax and registration charges for electric vehicles, Union Power Minister Piyush Go...
02 Jan, 2016, 09.32 PM IST
New govt will come out with a National Energy Policy: Pranab Mukherjee"The international civil nuclear agreements will be operationalised & nuclear power projects for civilian purposes will be developed," he s...
09 Jun, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
- Google and GE allies in quest for clean energy
Internet titan Google and technology colossus General Electric said on Wednesday they are joining forces to promote a "smart" US electric p...
18 Sep, 2008, 07.19 AM IST