At the event, Ghanshyam Prasad, Chairperson, Central Electricity Authority (CEA), highlighted India's remarkable renewable energy growth trajectory and the need for balanced policy frameworks that support both consumers and discoms.
An international team of engineers, led by the University of Sheffield, has developed a new way of making sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using solar energy.
In this context, the Delhi government is said to be exploring and examining the possibility of having a green budget that could contribute towards striking a balance between economic growth and protection of the environment in the capital.
Maharashtra’s large-scale solar power programme for farmers, supplying 16,000 MW, was showcased at Davos and may now be studied globally as a clean energy model.
In 2025, India achieved a milestone of 50 per cent cumulative electric power installed capacity from non-fossil fuel sources in June, five years ahead of the 2030 target set under its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement
While it is absolutely possible to realise the environmental benefits of EVs, this will depend on the source of energy used to charge them. India has a rich solar and wind resource, which can be tapped into to realise these potential benefits.
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is looking into whether the Adani Group violated rules mandating the disclosure of market-moving information, Bloomberg reported citing sources.
The DGCI&S in collaboration with Birla Industrial & Technological Museum (BITM), hosted a lecture on Plastic Waste and the Importance of Reducing Single-Use Plastics recently.
Drawing on the first comprehensive dataset of more than 2,300 renewable energy start-ups across Africa and South Asia, a team led by the University of Oxford on Friday revealed India and South Africa among solar 'business hotspots'.
As per the Indian Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Mr Pralhad Joshi, India's capacity has almost quadrupled from just 76 GW in 2014 to 200 GW in June 2024. Not just that, solar energy has seen particularly remarkable growth, growing from just 3 GW at the time to a staggering 85 GW in the present.
