While India’s revised Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets put it on the right path for transitioning its electricity sector, it needs the cooperation of its states. IEFFA finds that renewable energy-rich states are not utilising […]
Scaling and stabilising lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing in India is critical to India realising its decarbonisation goals. This issue brief deconstructs the lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing process, estimates the material and finance requirements, and offers […]
Hydrogen Breakthrough: to make affordable renewable and low carbon hydrogen globally available by 2030. Why? Hydrogen production from fossil fuels is responsible for 830 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year – with 89% of global CO2 emissions […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is implementing the Phase II of the Rooftop Solar Programme through which it provides Central Financial Assistance (CFA) for installation of rooftop solar in the residential sector. A […]
Energy Outlook 2023 is focused on three main scenarios: Accelerated, Net Zero and New Momentum. These scenarios are not predictions of what is likely to happen or what bp would like to happen. Rather they […]
It is anticipated that green hydrogen will require government support for the next 15-20 years and that green hydrogen export projects will have to compete, largely on delivered price, to supply the demand created by […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has released a detailed document of its National Green Hydrogen Mission. The overarching objective of the mission is to make India, a global hub for production, usage […]
The Union Cabinet approved National Green Hydrogen Mission on January 4, 2023. The mission has an initial budget outlay for Rs.197,440 million. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has been given the responsibility of […]
Harnessing Africa’s solar energy to produce 50 million tons of green hydrogen a year by 2035 can help secure global energy supply, create jobs, decarbonize heavy industry, enhance global competitiveness and transform access to clean […]
Ministry of Power had constituted a high-level committee under Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority with representatives from Solar Energy Corporation of India, Central Transmission Utility of India Ltd, Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, National Institute […]
Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) is important to ensure sustainable development and growth in India, especially for the production of clean energy and products. A study report has been released by NITI Aayog named […]
As the world transitions towards net zero emissions, the rapid scale-up of clean energy technologies is expected to boost demand for many minerals and metals, including lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite, copper, aluminium and rare earth […]
India has submitted its Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) during the 27th Conference of Parties (COP27). The salient features of the strategy are as under: […]
Launched by the G7 in May 2022, the Hydrogen Action Pact (HAP) aims to strengthen joint action on power-to-X (electricity storage through conversion into hydrogen), hydrogen and derivatives (especially ammonia), and to streamline the implementation […]
In India, majority of power generation is through coal-based thermal power plants. Thermal-based generation gives rise to carbon emissions, Sox, Nox emissions, along with suspended particulate matter, thereby polluting the environment. As per the Paris […]
This report “The Future of Green Hydrogen Value Chains: Geopolitical and Market Implications in the Industrial Sector” studies the role countries could play in future green hydrogen industrial markets, focusing on three key applications: ammonia, […]
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has released the Scheme Guidelines for Implementation of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme (Tranche II) under ‘National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV Modules’ for achieving manufacturing […]
Long-distance and cross-border trade in hydrogen will play a key role in matching the lowest cost supply of hydrogen with demand in the most cost-effective manner at global level, the Hydrogen Council’s new report Global Hydrogen […]
In recent years, the Indian power sector has undergone several significant developments that require redesigning of the power market. One of the most important redesign measures would be to ensure adequate generation capacity contracting in […]
To facilitate the installation of solar plants under Virtual Net Metering arrangement the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has prepared a concept note covering some of the possible business models including CAPEX, RESCO and […]
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