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Clean Power Plan

India needs to double its share of clean power to meet climate goals

The country will need to reduce the share of coal, which currently accounts for about half of its installed capacity and almost 70% of electricity output

India needs to double its share of clean power to meet climate goals
Updated On : 03 Apr 2023 | 8:30 PM IST

India unveils Rs 2.2 trillion plan to upgrade grid for clean power

The project will connect solar plants in the sun-drenched deserts of Rajasthan and Gujarat and wind farms in Tamil Nadu to the national network

India unveils Rs 2.2 trillion plan to upgrade grid for clean power
Updated On : 08 Dec 2022 | 2:10 PM IST

India may delay coal plant closures amid crisis in blow to climate action

India's government is studying a slower retirement of aging coal-fired power plants as it also adds newer sites, a move that would keep fossil fuel capacity higher for years

India may delay coal plant closures amid crisis in blow to climate action
Updated On : 18 Aug 2022 | 8:23 AM IST

Euro scientists prove it's possible to have near-limitless clean power

Produce world-record total of 59 megajoules of heat energy from fusion over 5 seconds

Euro scientists prove it's possible to have near-limitless clean power
Updated On : 09 Feb 2022 | 11:40 PM IST

Betting on green

There has been a recent spurt of investor interest in India's renewables space, with the outlook for the sector, as well as for electricity demand growth, remaining strong

Betting on green
Updated On : 02 Mar 2021 | 11:14 PM IST

US set to soon repeal Obama-era clean power plan

"The war on coal is over," EPA head Pruitt said in a televised speech at an event

US set to soon repeal Obama-era clean power plan
Updated On : 10 Oct 2017 | 9:27 AM IST