energy transition

New Delhi, February 28 While the generation of renewable electricity has continued to grow as the world shifts away from fossil fuels, the speed of this transition may not be as fast as one would have hoped, said Ita Kettleborough, director of the Energy Transitions Commission.She noted that...

New Delhi, February 27 India's developing carbon trading framework can turn climate ambitions into measurable economic action, said former MNRE Secretary Bhupinder Singh Bhalla on Friday.The carbon market can become the backbone of India's transition strategy. Carbon markets help bridge the...

Union Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy, Shripad Yesso Naik, stated today that India’s total installed power capacity has exceeded 520 gigawatts, with more than half of this coming from non-fossil fuel sources. Naik made this statement while virtually addressing the India...

New Delhi, February 26 India's role in the global energy system is set to expand significantly, with its energy demand projected to surpass that of the United States in the 2040s and overtake China in the 2060s, according to a new India-focused scenario sketch released by Shell India.The...

New Delhi, February 26 The carbon trading platform is likely to be functional in India by September, which will be a driver for the transition to renewable energy, a senior official said on Thursday.This is significant in light of India's ambitious target of having 500 GW of renewable energy...

New Delhi, February 25 Zelestra India announced its rebranding to Resolven on Wednesday, marking a strategic move towards building a disciplined, execution-focused renewable energy platform designed for multi-gigawatt scale in India.Backed by EQT, one of the world's leading investment firms...

New Delhi, February 25 Zelestra India announced its rebranding to Resolven on Wednesday, marking a strategic move towards building a disciplined, execution-focused renewable energy platform designed for multi-gigawatt scale in India.Backed by EQT, one of the world's leading investment firms...

New Delhi, February 24 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his new Dutch counterpart, Rob Jetten, on assuming the office of the Prime Minister of the Netherlands and expressed hope for further strengthening the bilateral ties.In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Congratulations, Mr. Rob...

New Delhi, February 23 – As global power structures undergo structural realignment, the India-Africa engagement is increasingly positioned not merely as historical solidarity, but as a forward-looking partnership shaping a more equitable and multipolar global order, according to delegates at a...

New Delhi, February 22 The proposed excise duty waiver on biogas blended with compressed natural gas, coupled with a clear policy framework, can unlock potential investment of ₹1 lakh crore in the country, the Indian Biogas Association (IBA) said on Sunday.The government in the recently...

Minister Pralhad Joshi, responsible for New and Renewable Energy, visited the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Pavilion at the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. During his visit, the Minister reviewed a series of technology-driven innovations that are advancing the Global Mission on AI for...

February 18, New Delhi – India and the United Kingdom have launched the India-UK Offshore Wind Taskforce in New Delhi, marking a new step in their clean energy partnership.The taskforce was launched at the Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan in the presence of UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy, India’s...

New Delhi, February 18 – New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi and the UK's Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy launched the India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce on Monday.British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron was also present at the event.Describing the India–UK Offshore Wind...

New Delhi, February 18 Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Port of Marseille Fos in France to deepen cooperation on trade facilitation, port innovation, and energy transition, thereby strengthening connectivity along the...

Mumbai, February 17 Moving away from fossil fuels was not originally a standalone item on the formal COP30 agenda, and the lack of consensus led the conference presidency to launch a separate, voluntary process focused on both the transition from fossil fuels and ending deforestation, a UNFCCC...

New Delhi, February 17 The regulations for artificial intelligence are not intended to over-regulate, but to ensure enough regulation for innovations to thrive in the country, Union Minister Jitin Prasada said on Tuesday.Speaking at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) New Delhi Symposium 2026, the...

United Nations, February 17 – With India "emerging as a global leader in renewable energy expansion," the UN is organizing a roundtable on the matter, which is a high priority for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during his visit to New Delhi, according to his spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric...

New Delhi, February 9 India will need investments totaling USD 22.7 trillion to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and achieve the net zero target by 2070, a Niti Aayog study said on Monday.On an annualized basis, this cumulative requirement translates into average flows of approximately USD 500...