Pollution levels in North India and the Himalayas have risen sharply. Particulate matter pollution increased over 20 percent in the Indo-Ga...

India is emerging as a global leader in biomass energy, driven by the need to diversify energy sources and reduce reliance on fossil fuels....

SAEL intends to construct 3.5 gigawatts of green energy capacity as part of a five-year plan. It will add 100 megawatts of new biomass and ...

Biomass co-firing can account for integrating renewable energy in coal-based power plants. It can also become carbon neutral with appropria...

Air pollution in India is among the highest in the world and poses a serious threat to the population’s health. The traditional burning of ...

The power producer has envisaged consumption of five million tonnes of pellets in the current year at its 17 its power plants including NTP...

Researchers from IIT Delhi have found that mitigating the use of household fuels such as wood, dung, coal and kerosene—which means eliminat...

Mitigating the use of household fuels could also reduce air pollution-related deaths in the country by about 13 per cent,

As of early 2016, nearly half of the Indian population was reliant on biomass for household fuel, researchers said.

A capping price of Rs 5,500 per metric tonne has been kept for agro residue based pellets and Rs 6,600 per tonne for pellets or briquettes ...

The study on people’s PM 2.5 exposure from different emission sources also simulates future scenarios depending on the nature of action tak...

An IIT-Delhi team has provided support to Asia's first biogas-based power plant which is operating on paddy straw for largescale biogas pro...

To provide 24x7 uninterrupted power from renewable energy sources, experts from the UK and IITs are now working together to create a new mo...

The government's new initiative assumes significance in times of global effort to reduce carbon emissions and reducing health hazards assoc...

More than two-third of India's one billion strong population continue to rely on carbon-emitting biomass and dung-based fuel to meet energy...

It says that India faces a significant challenge in providing access to adequate, affordable and clean sources of energy.