China's Energy Order Sees Major Green Switch
China accelerates its energy transition through major grid reforms and strong endorsement of renewable power. Expert analysis on the implications for global climate goals. Read more.
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6 Power Plants Face Rs 61.8 Crore Fine for Ignoring Biomass Rules
CAQM imposes Rs 61.8 crore environmental compensation on six thermal power plants near Delhi for failing to meet mandatory biomass co-firing targets aimed at curbing stubble burning pollution. Read the full details.
AI Growth Strains India's Energy Governance
India's AI data centre surge demands 24/7 low-carbon power, challenging its coal-dependent grid. Can nuclear energy and policy reforms bridge the gap? Read analysis.
Replus Marks 7 Years of Growth in Clean Energy & E-Mobility
Replus celebrates 7 years as a key player in India's clean energy and electric mobility sector, offering integrated solutions from solar to EV charging. Discover their journey and future plans.
6 Power Plants Fined Rs 61.85 Cr for Ignoring Biomass Rules
CAQM issues show-cause notices to six thermal plants near Delhi for failing to co-fire biomass, proposing a hefty Rs 61.85 crore fine. Read the full story on the air pollution crackdown.
Govt Plans Blueprint to Revive Wind Energy Sector
India plans a major revival of its wind power sector, tackling grid, land, and PPA issues to reach 100 GW capacity by 2030. A new task force will lead the charge.
US Backs India's SHANTI Bill for Stronger Nuclear Ties
The United States welcomes India's SHANTI Bill, calling it a pivotal step for energy security and peaceful nuclear cooperation. Discover how this transforms bilateral ties.
AP Lauded as Energy Conservation Role Model by BEE
Andhra Pradesh receives special appreciation from BEE for its exemplary energy conservation efforts, winning national awards since 2015. Discover how the state is setting benchmarks.
Delhi MCD fines Rs 55 lakh for pollution violations in Dec
Municipal Corporation of Delhi intensifies anti-pollution drive, imposing fines totalling Rs 55 lakh in December for biomass burning, illegal dumping, and GRAP violations. Read about the enforcement actions.
Inox Clean Energy buys Vibrant Energy's 1337 MW portfolio
Inox Clean Energy Ltd acquires Vibrant Energy's 1337 MW renewable portfolio from Macquarie, boosting its capacity target to 10 GW by FY28. Read the full details.
AP Emerges as National Role Model in Energy Efficiency
Andhra Pradesh's pioneering policies and programs in energy conservation have saved 1.35 million tonnes of oil equivalent, making it a national benchmark. Learn how the state achieved this feat.
India Passes SHANTI Bill, Overhauls Nuclear Safety & Opens Sector
India's new SHANTI Bill transforms nuclear governance, embeds lifecycle safety in law, and allows private participation to meet clean energy targets by 2047. Read the full analysis.
Parliament Passes SHANTI Atomic Energy Bill
India's Parliament has passed the landmark SHANTI Atomic Energy Bill, 2025. PM Modi calls it a game-changer for technology and clean energy. Read the full details here.
Lok Sabha Passes Bill to Open Nuclear Sector for Private Players
The Lok Sabha has passed the Nuclear Energy (Amendment) Bill, 2024, paving the way for private sector participation in India's nuclear energy sector to boost clean power generation. Read more.
India's Coal Demand to Grow 17% by 2030, Share in Power Dips
IEA projects India's coal demand to rise 17% by 2030, but its share in electricity falls to 60%. Renewables growth and industrial demand reshape the energy landscape. Read the full analysis.
Bengal Targets 20% Renewable Energy by 2030
West Bengal commits to 20% renewables by 2030. Minister Rabbani reveals plans for solar, biomass, and hybrid systems at Kolkata conclave. Explore the state's green energy roadmap.
Goa Bags 2nd Prize in National Energy Conservation Award
Goa secured the second prize in the National Energy Conservation Award 2025. President Droupadi Murmu presented the award in Delhi. Discover Goa's green achievements.
Bihar signs MoUs for 2,120MW pumped storage projects
Bihar signs two MoUs for 2,120MW pumped storage projects in Nawada, involving Rs 13,000 crore investment. The projects will create 8,000 jobs and boost renewable energy integration. Read more.
India's Air Pollution: 25 Years of Known Causes, No Action
Despite clear causes for 25 years, India's air pollution crisis worsens. Delhi's winter script repeats as solutions are ignored. Read why science is sidelined in the fight for breathable air.
Clean energy subsidy up 31%, fossil fuel support falls
A new IISD report reveals India's clean energy subsidies rose sharply to Rs 32,000 crore in FY24, narrowing the gap with fossil fuel support. Non-fossil capacity now exceeds 50%, but PSU spending remains skewed.
Karnataka bags National Energy Conservation Award 2025
Karnataka clinches the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 as the best-performing state in energy efficiency, regaining its top spot after a close loss to Maharashtra in 2024. Read about the state's winning strategy.
KREDL Wins National Energy Conservation Award 2025
Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL) has been honored with the National Energy Conservation Award 2025 by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency. Read about this prestigious recognition for sustainable efforts.
NLC India's ₹1.17 Lakh Crore Plan for Green Energy Shift
NLC India unveils a massive ₹1.17 lakh crore investment to transform into a diversified energy giant, targeting 10GW each in thermal and renewable capacity by 2030. Explore the ambitious roadmap for India's energy security.
Puerto Rico Power Bills Could Soar 40% in Fee Hike Plan
Puerto Rico's energy regulator weighs massive fee increases by private power firms, potentially raising average bills by 40%. Residents reel as poverty and outages persist. Governor moves to cancel Luma contract.
Punjab gets 23 biomass briquette plants, 4 biogas projects
Union Minister Shripad Naik reveals Punjab's bioenergy boost: 23 briquette plants & 4 biogas projects set up. Details on financial aid for farmers & CRM scheme inside.
Europe's Green Transition Backfires, High Costs Cripple Industry
Europe's aggressive shift to renewables slashed emissions by 30% but caused soaring electricity prices, crippling industry and fracturing political consensus. Key lessons for India's energy future.
India's Energy Policy Faces AI & Climate Dilemmas
India must navigate critical trade-offs between green transition speed, China dependence, and AI energy demands. Expert analysis on reshaping energy governance for 2025 challenges.
NDB Seminar Discusses India's Sustainable Energy Transition
New Development Bank seminar explores innovative financing solutions for India's sustainable energy transition. Key stakeholders discuss challenges and opportunities in renewable energy funding.
UP Crosses 1 GW Solar Capacity Under PM Suryaghar
Uttar Pradesh hits 1 GW solar capacity under PM Suryaghar Muft Bijlee Yojana, benefiting 2.9 lakh households with bill savings and creating 50,000 jobs. Discover how the state is leading India's green energy revolution.
Kitchen Smoke Damages Lungs of 53% Indian Women
Shocking study reveals biomass cooking smoke causes worse lung damage than cigarettes. 53% of exposed women develop irreversible bronchiectasis. Learn how to protect your family's health.
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