Data centre segment may attract investment commitment of $54 billion this year: CBREReal estate consultant CBRE released a report 'India Alternate Sectors Outlook 2026', stating that India's total data centre stock across m...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
More than a Trump card: How the war could really endA conflict between Iran, the US, and Israel escalates, with potential outcomes driven by economic and deterrence considerations. The Strait...
23 Mar, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Costs of big batteries are tumbling and can boost clean powerBattery storage costs plummeted by over a quarter to a record low of $78 per megawatt-hour last year, significantly improving the economics...
19 Feb, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Pakistan needs 30 million jobs in next decade: World Bank chiefPakistan faces a critical challenge to generate 25 to 30 million jobs in the next decade. World Bank President Ajay Banga stresses this is ...
05 Feb, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Denial, division, geopolitics dealt heavy blows to global cooperation this year: UN climate chief Stiell after COPCOP30 in Brazil concluded with a pledge for more funding to help countries adapt to extreme weather. UN Climate Change Executive Secretary ...
23 Nov, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
Cooling our cities: Why smart surfaces should be India’s next infrastructure priorityIndian cities face growing urban heat challenges. Smart Surfaces provide a promising solution. These surfaces reflect sunlight and reduce h...
02 Oct, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Electricity bills are rising faster than groceries, rent, and other essentials — why are Americans paying so much more for power?Electric bills rising faster than essentials is now a growing concern across the U.S. With monthly electricity costs increasing over 34% si...
30 Jul, 2025, 10.12 PM IST
Arunachal rolls out Rs 6,519-crore plan to transform state's power sectorArunachal Pradesh government has launched a Rs 6,519-crore plan to overhaul its power sector, focusing on reducing losses and modernising t...
29 Jul, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
Absenteeism, migration pose serious challenges to tea estates in Assam: Chairman of Barak Valley Branch, Tea Association of IndiaSushil Singh, chairman of the Barak Valley Branch of the Tea Association of India (TAI), highlights critical challenges in tea estates due ...
29 Mar, 2025, 09.15 PM IST
US AI task force co-chair asks FERC to support co-located data centersLast month, FERC rejected in a 2-1 vote a request to increase the capacity of an Amazon data center located on the site of a Talen Energy n...
07 Dec, 2024, 10.35 AM IST
The Role of Decentralized Off-grid Net-Zero Infrastructure in Achieving India’s 2070 Sustainability Goals11 Nov, 2024, 04.40 PM IST
Vietnam’s relationship with big tech is at a crossroadsVietnam's role as a manufacturing hub is straining due to infrastructure and labor force limitations amid growing foreign investment.
14 Oct, 2024, 09.36 AM IST
US President Joe Biden announces $3.5bn for projects nationwide to strengthen electric grid, bolster resilienceThe Biden administration has allocated $3.5 billion for 58 projects aimed at strengthening the resilience of the electric grid in the face ...
19 Oct, 2023, 04.58 PM IST
For emerging climate tech startups, the US heat wave could be a learning curveA number of emerging climate tech startups are developing the next wave of technology that will keep us cool without frying the planet or o...
30 Jul, 2023, 08.05 PM IST
Low-carbon bitcoin? Crypto miners' green power talk angers Texas localsAs electricity prices hit $5,000 per megawatt hour on a hot day, it was no longer profitable to run the machines that compete to verify blo...
06 Sep, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
West Bengal secures $135 million World Bank loan to upgrade rural power distribution networkKolkata, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) has approved a USD 135 million loan to West Bengal to improve the ope...
01 Dec, 2021, 11.53 AM IST
Texas power consumers to pay the price of winter stormSome 2.7 million households in Texas, the largest electricity consuming state in the United States, were without heat on Wednesday as freez...
18 Feb, 2021, 12.00 PM IST