COP26
Meeting of the consultative committee of the MPs for Ministry of Power held
Power
December 22, 2022
Meeting of the consultative committee of the MPs for Ministry of Power held
The Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Members of Parliament for the Ministry of Power was held in…
Replacing 5-7% coal with biofuel pellets to catalyse India’s clean transition
Featured
July 31, 2022
Replacing 5-7% coal with biofuel pellets to catalyse India’s clean transition
In the global fight against climate change and global warming, India has emerged as a frontrunner. The country is taking…
UN Energy Plan of Action towards 2025 launched
Sustainability
May 5, 2022
UN Energy Plan of Action towards 2025 launched
Against the backdrop of a global energy crisis and worsening climate emergency, the United Nations on Wednesday took a major…
Forecast for India’s solar energy sector; 2022
Featured
February 18, 2022
Forecast for India’s solar energy sector; 2022
The staggering take-up of solar power in India has led to the announcement of an ambitious climate plan at the…
Huawei FusionSolar Smart PV empowers residential green energy
Renewable Energy
December 23, 2021
Huawei FusionSolar Smart PV empowers residential green energy
Huawei Digital Power is enabling the clean energy transition, while unveiling its new Huawei FusionSolar Residential Smart PV (photovoltaic) solution…
India calls COP26 summit a success
Sustainability
November 15, 2021
India calls COP26 summit a success
India on Sunday called the COP26 summit a success, saying it put across the concerns and ideas of the developing…
Australia vows to sell coal for decades
Coal
November 9, 2021
Australia vows to sell coal for decades
Australia said Monday it will sell coal for “decades into the future” after spurning a pact to phase out the…
Modi, Bill Gates discuss ways to step up clean energy
Renewable Energy
November 3, 2021
Modi, Bill Gates discuss ways to step up clean energy
PM Narendra Modi met Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates on Tuesday and discussed ways to step up activities…
India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity to reach net zero
Renewable Energy
November 3, 2021
India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity to reach net zero
For India to reach its bold target of having net-zero emissions by 2070, the country's solar power capacity would have…
Climate finance cannot continue at levels decided in 2009
Sustainability
November 3, 2021
Climate finance cannot continue at levels decided in 2009
Calling upon the LMDC countries to work closely to protect the interests of developing countries, Union Minister for Environment, Forest…
Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India
Coal
November 2, 2021
Coal to continue to feed the growing energy need of India
Given India’s dependence on coal for 70% of the power sector’s need, the 50% non-fossil fuel sourcing by 2030 itself…
PM Modi says India targets net-zero emissions by 2070
Renewable Energy
November 2, 2021
PM Modi says India targets net-zero emissions by 2070
India’s prime minister on Monday used the COP26 climate talks to announce 2070 as the target for his country to…
Bhupender Yadav delivers a statement at COP26
Sustainability
November 1, 2021
Bhupender Yadav delivers a statement at COP26
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change delivered the statement on behalf of the BASIC group of countries, comprising…
Israel declares climate change national security issue
Sustainability
October 25, 2021
Israel declares climate change national security issue
Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday declared the fight against climate change a national security priority and pledged to…
Energy cost should not outstrip the paying capacity
Oil & Gas
October 22, 2021
Energy cost should not outstrip the paying capacity
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said that unless the prices of crude oil are maintained at…
COP26 should be COP of action & implementation: Yadav
Sustainability
October 22, 2021
COP26 should be COP of action & implementation: Yadav
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav today assured India’s full support to the UK COP Presidency for…
Climate financing area of worry: FM
Sustainability
October 17, 2021
Climate financing area of worry: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that climate financing continues to be an area of worry as she flagged India's…
COP26 should focus on transfer of technology
Sustainability
October 14, 2021
COP26 should focus on transfer of technology
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Wednesday while reiterating that the upcoming 26th UN conference on climate change (COP26)…
India, UK joint plan on smart power, renewable energy
Renewable Energy
October 9, 2021
India, UK joint plan on smart power, renewable energy
The third UK-India Energy for Growth Dialogue concluded on Friday, with Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy, RK…
Will be better if India also achieves carbon neutrality by 2050: German envoy
Sustainability
October 4, 2021
Will be better if India also achieves carbon neutrality by 2050: German envoy
It will be better if India also achieves carbon neutrality by 2050 as every country needs to make more efforts…
76% fall in proposed coal power since Paris Agreement
Coal
September 14, 2021
76% fall in proposed coal power since Paris Agreement
a new report assessed the global pipeline of new coal projects and found there has been a 76% reduction in…
UK looking to collaborate with India on Green Hydrogen
Renewable Energy
August 17, 2021
UK looking to collaborate with India on Green Hydrogen
Alok Sharma, COP26 President, expressed the willingness of the UK side for collaborating with India on Green Hydrogen.
Commonwealth nations target shift to clean energy
Sustainability
May 15, 2021
Commonwealth nations target shift to clean energy
Second Commonwealth Sustainable Energy Forum concluded with strong recommendations for member countries to work together to fast-track an inclusive, just…
8,300 people can die in India due to coal plant pollution
Coal
May 12, 2021
8,300 people can die in India due to coal plant pollution
Air pollution from planned new coal plants built by companies in which HSBC holds ownership stakes will cause an estimated…
John Kerry to visit India from April 5-8
Sustainability
April 4, 2021
John Kerry to visit India from April 5-8
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry will be in India from April 5-8 during which he will discuss the…