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Government Goes into Overdrive to Ensure Energy Demand is Met in Summer

Anticipating an energy demand higher than in previous years as temperatures rise across the country, the government is taking measures to ensure zero load shedding in...

April 3, 2024

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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GOBARdhan Initiative Soars with Over 1,200 Biogas Plants Registered Nationally

Since its launch on June 1, 2023, the unified registration portal for GOBARdhan has witnessed an influx of registrations from functional, under-construction, and...

July 31, 2023

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Gautamee Hazarika

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Biofuel

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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NextEra to Sell its Natural Gas Assets to Focus Solely on Renewables

U.S.-based energy firm NextEra Energy announced that it would focus solely on growing its renewable energy portfolio and sell off its STX Midstream and Meade natural gas...

May 9, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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Wind, Solar Produce a Record 12% of Global Power Generation in 2022

Solar and wind energy comprised 12% of the electricity generated globally in 2022, leading to a record low carbon intensity of 436 gCO2/kWh, according to independent...

April 13, 2023

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Renewable Energy
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Constant Climate-Centric Funding Can Limit Global Temperature Under 1.5°C 

Financial support from developed economies to developing nations which is a critical enabler of climate action has been inadequate, said scientists in the latest...

March 21, 2023

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Gourav Mishra

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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German Chancellor Reaffirms Commitment to Achieve Net Zero by 2045

Germany’s renewable shift is well on track despite setbacks and has accelerated post the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said while addressing a...

January 20, 2023

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Satish Shetty

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Markets & Policy

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Other

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Renewable Energy
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TotalEnergies to Acquire Stake in Adani Group Company to Produce Green Hydrogen

French oil and gas major TotalEnergies announced that it signed an agreement with Adani Enterprises to acquire a 25% interest in Adani New Industries (ANIL) to produce...

June 14, 2022

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Gourav Mishra

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Finance and M&A

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Other
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Solar’s Share in India’s Installed Power Capacity Rises to 11.2%

India’s installed renewable energy (including large hydro projects) capacity stood at 143.9 GW, accounting for a share of 37.4% in the overall power mix at the end of...

July 13, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Mercom Research Focus

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Other
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Energy Demand to Return to Pre-COVID-19 Levels in 1-4 Years: McKinsey

McKinsey & Company recently released its ‘Global Energy Perspective 2021,’ which states that while energy demand rebounds to 2019 levels in one to four...

January 22, 2021

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Rahul Nair

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Energy Efficiency

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Renewable Energy
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Wartsila and Fluence to Supply 1 GW of Grid-Scale Battery Storage to AGL in Australia

AGL Energy, an Australia-based energy company, has signed non-exclusive framework agreements with energy storage technology companies Wartsila and Fluence to supply up...

January 18, 2021

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Harsh Shukla

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Energy Storage

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Large Scale
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Solar’s Share in India’s Installed Power Capacity Stalls at 9.9% at the End of Q3

India’s share of renewable energy (including large hydropower projects) crawled to 36.4% in the third quarter of 2020 (Q3 2020) from 36.3% in the previous quarter,...

October 28, 2020

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Nithin Thomas

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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Solar Curtailment Could Rise Globally as PV Penetration Increases

The trend of curtailment of renewable power has started taking shape globally. Power firms in China, Chile, several U.S. markets, including Arizona, California, Hawaii,...

September 14, 2020

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Debjoy Sengupta

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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India Plans to Utilize Compressed Biogas as Alternative Green Transport Fuel

India is poised to utilize its huge biomass potential in the coming years. Biomass and organic waste sources like paddy straw, farm stubble, agricultural residue, cattle...

July 19, 2019

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Saumy Prateek

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Biofuel

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