India's clean energy growth like Tendulkar, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rolled into one: UN climate chiefIndia possesses strong competitive advantages in the global clean energy race. The nation's tech-savvy workforce and renewable energy growt...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
PPI vs WPI: What is Producer Price Index and why will it replace Wholesale Price Index in India?India is phasing out the Wholesale Price Index for a new Producer Price Index. This shift aims to capture prices closer to the factory gate...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Iran war forces cash-strapped Asian nations to buy expensive LNGPakistan and Bangladesh face high LNG costs due to Middle East conflict. This situation strains government finances and prompts rethinking ...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
China's world-leading renewable megabases rely on coal-heavy transmissionChina builds more wind and solar power than the world combined. Inadequate transmission links and coal reliance limit renewable energy use....
21 Jul, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
ACME Solar inks PPA with SECI to supply power from 300MW wind-solar projectACME Solar Holdings has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with SECI. This agreement is for a 300 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy proj...
21 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
India has adequate coal stocks to meet thermal power demand, with 42.8 MT available: Power MinistryIndia has sufficient coal stocks to meet electricity demand, with 42.8 million tonnes available at thermal power plants as of July 12, enou...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
In the 1910s, engineers proposed cutting a canal from the Mediterranean into Egypt's Qattara Depression to flood a below-sea-level desert basin and generate endless hydropowerEgypt has cancelled its century-old Qattara Depression canal project this year. This plan aimed to generate hydroelectric power by flooding...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
India extends solar cells local sourcing deadline for open access, net metering projects till DecemberThe govt has granted a seven-month exemption to renewable energy projects under open access and net metering, allowing them to use imported...
19 Jul, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Govt extends exemption for net metering, open access for renewable energy projects till DecemberThe government has extended the exemption for net-metering and open access RE projects. This extension allows these projects to commission ...
18 Jul, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Goa govt plans up to 50% subsidy on EVs for bike taxi, autorickshaw operatorsThe Goa government will offer up to a 50% subsidy on electric vehicles for licensed motorcycle pilots and autorickshaw operators, while set...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Assam plans Rs 77,353 crore investment to generate 8,457 MW power, aims to become energy-surplus stateAssam plans a significant investment exceeding Rs 77,353 crore for power generation projects. This ambitious plan aims to boost the state's...
17 Jul, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
ACME Solar secures Rs 2,647 crore REC funding for peak power projectACME Solar Holdings secured significant project financing for a new renewable energy initiative. The company received ₹2,646.6 crore from R...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
NASA issues major solar storm warning: Decades-old theory about Earth's defenses may be an illusionNew research suggests Earth's reaction to solar storms might be limitless. Scientists previously believed a ceiling existed for these power...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Lack of rains, low water levels in dams resulting in power cuts in Kerala: Electricity MinisterKerala's power cuts are increasing due to low rainfall and rising temperatures. The state must also return borrowed power, prolonging the c...
16 Jul, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
ACME Solar secures Rs 2,646 crore project financing from REC LtdACME Solar secured significant project financing from REC Limited for a new power facility. This project will combine solar generation with...
16 Jul, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
India-Nepal Joint Steering Committee reviews hydropower, power trade and transmission projectsIndia and Nepal reviewed power sector cooperation during their thirteenth joint steering committee meeting. Discussions focused on hydropow...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Adani Power, MSEDCL ink pact for 1,600 MW power supplyAdani Power has signed a power supply agreement with MSEDCL. This agreement is for the supply of 1,600 MW of electricity on a long-term bas...
15 Jul, 2026, 05.46 PM IST