India’s Renewable Energy Ambitions: A Complex Landscape
Study highlights challenges and opportunities for scaling up solar, wind, and green hydrogen A new study by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) …
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Government to Launch New Scheme to Scale Up Distributed Applications of Renewable Energy for Livelihoods
Scheme aims to benefit millions of families and create economic opportunities in rural areas The Indian government is gearing up to announce a new scheme …
Union Budget 2022 Expectation: Abhishek Jain, Fellow & Director – Powering Livelihoods, CEEW
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present the fourth Budget of the Modi government today. The focus of the Budget is expected to …
Investment of INR Rs 12.5 lakh crore needed to realize India’s 2030 EV targets: Study
Indian electric vehicle (EV) market could be worth around Rs 14.42 lakh crore if the country were to achieve its 2030 EV ambitions but would …
Share of renewables in energy mix came down from 11.4 to 10.7 per cent in Q2
According to the latest edition of CEEW Centre for Energy Finance’s quarterly Market Handbook, share of renewable energy in the energy mix decreased marginally from …
With increased EV penetration India could save over INR 1 lakh crore annually: CEEW
India could save on crude oil imports worth over INR 1 lakh crore (USD 14 billion) annually if electric vehicles (EVs) were to garner 30 …
Auction of 41 coal mines defeats India’s efforts to reign in CO2 emissions: CEEW
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the auction of 41 coal mines for commercial mining, saying the market for the commodity is now open …
Subsidies to renewables drop 35 percent, next months to define future trends in energy sector: Report
India’s renewable energy subsidies fell 35% from FY17 to FY19, while its oil and gas subsidies increased by 65% according to a new study entitled Mapping India’s …
Over 670 million Indians would breathe poor quality air in 2030: Study
More than 674 million citizens are likely to breathe air with high concentrations of PM 2.5 in 2030, even if India were to comply with …
Subsidies alone will not scale up adoption of solar pumps: CEEW
A subsidy-led approach alone may not achieve the target of one million solar pumps by 2021 and the government must target marginal farmers, an independent …