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NITI Aayog plans manufacturing & infrastructure index; suggests Indian Ocean cooperation for metals and minerals

NITI Aayog plans manufacturing & infrastructure index; suggests Indian Ocean cooperation for metals and minerals

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India to deploy AI for real-time grid risk detection, cyber security and market surveillance

India to deploy AI for real-time grid risk detection, cyber security and market surveillance

17 Sep 2025

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Publicly listed companies falling short on climate plans, set to overshoot 1.5°C budget: TPI Centre

Publicly listed companies falling short on climate plans, set to overshoot 1.5°C budget: TPI Centre

17 Sep 2025

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The container ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal in Egypt, viewed from the International Space Station

India must build energy resilience amid global volatility, industry leaders warn

17 Sep 2025

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Nuclear capacity is expected to jump tenfold by 2047

India to add 97 GW of coal by 2035 as regulators seek to steady grid amid renewables surge

16 Sep 2025

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World faces steeper oil, gas declines; import-heavy India vulnerable: IEA

World faces steeper oil, gas declines; import-heavy India vulnerable: IEA

16 Sep 2025

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Energy companies urge to make GCCs the nerve centres of transformation: KPMG

Energy companies urge to make GCCs the nerve centres of transformation: KPMG

16 Sep 2025

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Increased emissions threaten solar infrastructure in India: Study

Increased emissions threaten solar infrastructure in India: Study

Rohini Krishnamurthy

16 Sep 2025

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Ethanol success can power India’s green skies, claims new report

Ethanol success can power India’s green skies, claims new report

15 Sep 2025

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Global hydrogen race heats up, India gears for major role: IEA

Global hydrogen race heats up, India gears for major role: IEA

15 Sep 2025

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Southeast Asia’s $208-bn nuclear push hinges on small modular reactors: Wood Mackenzie

Southeast Asia’s $208-bn nuclear push hinges on small modular reactors: Wood Mackenzie

15 Sep 2025

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Need roadmap, storage and pricing reform to drive green fuels: Industry urges govt

Need roadmap, storage and pricing reform to drive green fuels: Industry urges government

12 Sep 2025

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Interviews

'Biggest problem with India's rooftop solar industry is lack of quality guaranteed by local installer'

‘Biggest problem with India’s rooftop solar industry is lack of quality guarantee on end-to-end product by local installer’

Rohini Krishnamurthy

23 Jul 2025

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Nuclear weapons cannot be relied on to keep peace: M V Ramana

Nuclear weapons cannot be relied on to keep peace: M V Ramana

Papri Sri Raman

16 Jun 2025

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Alice plane requires very little maintenance, mainly regular battery replacements. Photo Aviation Aircraft.

This electronic aircraft pioneer has crossed orders worth $3 billion, claims CEO

21 Apr 2023

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BIJAY KUMAR, in-charge of the Centre's SATAT scheme for bio-CNG plants at the Indian Oil Corporation

‘India is serious about bio-CNG’

21 Feb 2023

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EU MP Matthias Ecke. Photo: http://matthias-ecke.eu/

Parts of Germany will phase out coal-fired power by 2030, war in Ukraine notwithstanding: EU MP Matthias Ecke

27 Feb 2023

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‘India not joining the Oil & Gas Methane Partnership is a missed opportunity’

Akshit Sangomla

19 Dec 2022

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Gauri Singh, deputy director-general, IRENA

Petro to Electro: ‘Energy transition is happening, and it is unstoppable’

21 Apr 2021

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‘No foreign players will bid in India’s auction of coal blocks’

‘No foreign players will bid in India’s auction of coal blocks’

29 Jun 2020

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Blog (Energy)

Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: What it means for the Nile’s 11 river states & why it’s so controversial

Ethiopia’s mega dam has taken 14 years to build: What it means for the Nile’s 11 river states & why it’s so controversial

John Mukum Mbaku

09 Sep 2025

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Plans to ‘maximise extraction’ of North Sea oil and gas would soon run into geological limits

Plans to ‘maximise extraction’ of North Sea oil and gas would soon run into geological limits

08 Sep 2025

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Kerala’s draft solar regulations may impede rooftop adoption, raise consumer costs

Kerala’s draft solar regulations may impede rooftop adoption, raise consumer costs

03 Sep 2025

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Rethinking India’s solar strategy: Why solar thermal deserves a second look

Renewable Energy

Rethinking India’s solar strategy: Why solar thermal deserves a second look

02 Sep 2025

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Videos (Energy)

How India's largest solar energy project is threatening Ladakh nomads and Pashmina wool

How India's largest solar energy project is threatening Ladakh nomads and Pashmina wool

18 Aug 2025

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India must urgently create and fund roadmap to decarbonise its coal-based thermal power sector: Sunita Narain

India must urgently create and fund roadmap to decarbonise its coal-based thermal power sector: Sunita Narain

30 Jun 2025

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Strait of Hormuz on the brink: Global oil crisis looms

Strait of Hormuz on the brink: Global oil crisis looms

24 Jun 2025

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Darkness at noon: Spain & Portugal hit by massive blackout

Darkness at noon: Spain & Portugal hit by massive blackout

01 May 2025

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Books (Energy)

Taming the Sun – Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet

Taming the Sun – Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet

29 Nov -1

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The Clean Power Revolution: How to Boost the Economy by $1 Trillion per year with clean energy

The Clean Power Revolution: How to Boost the Economy by $1 Trillion per year with clean energy

29 Nov -1

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Seeing the Light: The Case for Nuclear Power in the 21st Century

Seeing the Light: The Case for Nuclear Power in the 21st Century

Scott L.Montgomery

29 Nov -1

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Explore More (Energy)

Can India decarbonise effectively?

Can India decarbonise effectively?

06 Sep 2025

Illegal charging stations power Delhi’s e-rickshaws

Renewable Energy

Illegal charging stations power Delhi’s e-rickshaws

30 Jul 2025

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Charcoal kilns choke Punjab skies

Charcoal kilns choke Punjab skies

12 Jul 2025

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State of energy: Renewables account for over a third of capacity, yet contribute just 14% to India’s electricity output

State of energy: Renewables account for over a third of capacity, yet contribute just 14% to India’s electricity output

12 Jul 2025

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