Ghana’s electricity crisis is holding the country back — how it got here

A rapid succession of regimes and the ravages of structural adjustment policies in the 1980s and 1990s challenged the ability of Ghana to clean …

Renewable energy: Piling dues

Payment delays to RE generators biggest threat to the 175 GW target

6 dead in Srisailum hydroelectric plant fire

6 admitted in hospital, search on for 3 more

India, Indonesia, Bangladesh & Vietnam host to most under-construction coal projects worldwide: Report

Building new unabated coal power plants must stop to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, according to analysis

Renewable energy: It is crucial to honour signed contracts

Disregard for power purchase agreements will affect sector's sustainability

Role of hydrogen as a clean fuel for sustainable mobility

Clean form of the natural gas is required for transition to a decarbonised nation

Coal crunch hits Maharashtra power plants: Mahagenco

Officials deny shortfall in power supply

India’s stance on power sector has been changing since May 2023. Is it a lack of planning or just political messaging?

Plans to halt building new coal-fired power plants, apart from those already planned, were announced 6 months ago

Talcher thermal power plant shuts down, NTPC says modern unit will replace it

The 460-megawatt power plant was commissioned in 1967

Highlights of the monsoon session: what the Parliament discussed

Important discussions and reports tabled in the Parliament in from July 17 to August 11

Why Andhra power regulator’s steps should worry renewable sector

APERC seeks review of existing power purchase agreements with wind and solar firms

India reduced emissions intensity 33% in 2005-2019, shows new submission to UN

Current clean power capacity of 41% but 73% power generation in 2022-23 from coal  

What is leading to Africa’s baby boom

The continent will witness arrival of 2 billion babies between 2015 and 2050

Tamil Nadu aims for 1,000 MW solar power; falls short by half

Uncertainty over payment and short time frame keeps developers away

Poor show for renewable energy sector

Budget outlay for Ministry of New and Renewable Energy reduced

Probe ordered into land allotment to Hinduja Power Corporation in Visakhapatnam

Company failed to set up power plant even 10 years after it took possession of site

Tamil Nadu Solar Policy: will it be enforced?

State aims to have same amount of solar as is now installed in all of India by 2014

Solar power plants' output high, but varying widely

Larger projects under National Solar Mission doing better than smaller ones

Why the world should plan for historic African population boom

The Western world witnessed a baby boom post World War II. Now Africa, the world's second most populous continent, is set for a demographic boom …

Technology to generate electricity from water without any energy ready for takeoff

The innovation is now ready for next stage of development and awaiting government's support.

Energy consumption, related emissions expected to increase through 2050: IEA

Net Zero is within reach as renewables, electric vehicles, efficiency and other technologies progress. Innovation and international collaboration …

Evolution of work

The history of the working class and how working people gained and lost privileges through the ages

Energy security in drought-hit Maharashtra

A large amount of energy produced in the state is from water-intensive coal power plants. Moving to renewable sources will solve the problem

Budget push for startups

New ventures to get tax holiday for three years; new customs regime to promote Make in India

‘Green growth’ can help African countries address socio-economic inequalities: Report

Green growth can address inequity through the creation of decent jobs, better provision of basic services, improvement of air quality and …