Are environmental issues finally an important part of India’s election discourse?
Will environmental issues finally bask in the electoral limelight? If events across some of the major Indian cities in the past few years are to go by, …
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Is the government in a pre-election haste to revamp environmental laws?
It is the final leg of the current Indian government’s tenure, which began in 2014. As the general elections loom, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led …
Desalination processes based on renewable energy could resolve India’s perennial water woes
The ever-increasing demand for potable water is exerting tremendous stress on our existing consumable water resources. Water covers a little over 70 per cent of …
Is it possible to get 100 percent of our energy from renewable sources?
The questions regarding renewable energy are never-ending. Is there enough space for all the wind turbines and solar panels to provide all our energy needs? …
How renewables are powering, empowering Germany’s rural economy
Tobias Huster is a young grape cultivator and winemaker in Ingelheim in the countryside of this town who wants to expand his family business beyond …
Govt’s clarification on EVs- “charging stations for EVs does not require license”: Industry’s Views
The Power Ministry recently issued clarification stating that companies setting up charging infrastructure for electric vehicles do not require any separate license for electricity transmission, …
“Just do it”: Solar remains the ‘beating heart’ of the energy transition
(Overview of the Making Solar Bankable Conference in Amsterdam held on 15 and 16 February in Amsterdam) The exponential growth of solar power generation places …
Oil hunger to grow in nation aiming for only electric car sales
By Saket Sundria and Debjit Chakraborty Even though India aspires to sell only electric vehicles by 2030, it still sees gasoline and diesel consumption doubling …
Gaming or Forecasting?
The RE (renewable energy) can be seen as a transformative solution to meet steadily rising energy demand as well as economic challenges and to mitigate …
Indian Wind Power Sector
Historical Development India has had an active involvement with wind power since the earliest days of the technology’s development and continues to play a major …