India has set a target of 40 gigawatts (GW) of rooftop solar by 2022. As of 30 June, 2021, India had 7.7GW of installed rooftop solar capacity. The commercial and industrial (C&I) sector accounts for […]
Communication in the e-mobility ecosystem refers to the unidirectional flow of information or bidirectional data exchange between two or more entities to ensure successful electric vehicle (EV) charging demand management and efficient integration of EVs […]
Domestic policy environment and global inflation favour viability of made-in-India modules ‘Atmanirbharta’ (self-reliance) has been identified as a key strategic policy element by the Indian government to recover from the economic downturn of the COVID-19 […]
At the recently-concluded 26th session of the Conference of Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, the prime minister announced that India would aim to increase its non-fossil fuel capacity to 500 GW by 2030. He also said […]
Leapfrogging over major investment in gas imports India has made considerable progress in the transition to clean cooking. But close to 35% of the population continues to depend on firewood, wood chips, crop residue, dung […]
India’s renewable energy capacity has grown by leaps and bounds and crossed the massive 100 GW milestone this year. Roughly 6 GW of capacity has been added during April to September 2021 despite the devastating […]
Shouts, whistles! There were cheers and tears. It was December 2015 and it appeared as if Christmas arrived two weeks earlier. After long and tiring negotiations and on the backdrop of major corporates supporting a […]
As the third decade of the 21st century begins, the world has been taken over by a sense of urgency on climate change. There is increased societal and market pressure on companies to either […]
The imported photovoltaic (PV) solar module price level has shown an increasing trend over the last 8 to 10 month period, with a rise in price level from about 19-20 cents/watt in November – December […]
Renewable energy is gaining traction in India as a viable alternative to fossil fuels. It is cleaner and safer than traditional energy sources. The renewable energy sector in India has achieved substantial progress because of […]
India is the world’s fourth largest energy consumer and among the fastest growing large economies. With strong economic growth and electricity demand, the country will need additional sources of energy to fuel its economy, with […]
Solar sector has showed great resilience and despite the COVID-19 pandemic, we witnessed another record breaking year with 139 GW installed solar capacity, bringing the global total to an estimated 760 GW, going by estimates […]
India’s energy storage market is set for a massive growth in the coming decade similar to growth witnessed by solar PV in past decade. While there are many existing opportunities for utilizing energy storage technologies […]
The article has been written by Sandeep Bhattacharya with research and drafting help from Shlok Singh, Student, Tanglin Trust School Singapore It is recognised at the highest levels of India’s policy machinery that, going […]
With a growing population of more than 1.3 billion, India’s appetite for fuel is massive. To satiate the demand, the country imports close to 85 per cent of its crude oil requirements. Oil has gained […]
By Sarthak Takyar with inputs from Dr Debajit Palit, Director, Rural energy and livelihoods, The Energy and Resources Institute When the Indian government announced the National Action Plan for Climate Change in 2008, the key […]
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