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04-Feb-2021 | Vandana Gombar
Offshore wind, jobs, hydrogen
BNEF is forecasting a surge in offshore wind installations this decade
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05-Jan-2021 | Vandana Gombar
A good climate year
From record low tariff for solar power in India to Joe Biden making climate change his core agenda, 2021 will mark events that will prove to be a good year for the climate
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01-Dec-2020 | Vandana Gombar
The 'stunner' from India
India's rooftop solar installations are a little over 10% of the 40-Gw target set for 2022
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04-Nov-2020 | Vandana Gombar
India doing well on climate change; on path to meet Paris Agreement targets
In recent weeks, three countries in Asia have announced their intention to move towards a "net-zero" emissions target: South Korea (2050), Japan (2050) and China (2060)
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01-Oct-2020 | Vandana Gombar
Corporate green power clicks in Asia
Activity now seems to be picking up pace in the Asia-Pacific region, which accounted for 18 per cent of the corporate power purchase agreements totaling 11.2 gigawatts (Gw) signed so far this year
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03-Sep-2020 | Vandana Gombar
Solar on every farm: Will this help state utilities bridge the revenue gap?
Most farmers in India get subsidised power, which is priced at a fraction of the cost of supply
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06-Aug-2020 | Vandana Gombar
The race to zero
Investment in new renewable energy capacity remained resilient in the first half of the year
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07-Jul-2020 | Vandana Gombar
Why solar at Rs 2.36 is a big deal
A lower cost of solar power means cheaper electricity in the long run as it replaces more costly generation. That is the next step the government is working on
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09-Jun-2020 | Vandana Gombar
Taking on China in solar manufacturing
Made-in-India solar panels might not be the most competitive, but what might work in the country's favour is the strategic shift in the priorities of companies post Covid
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12-May-2020 | Vandana Gombar
The mood is positive
Clean energy shows resistance to virus disruption
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14-Apr-2020 | Vandana Gombar
Bumps ahead
The inherent weaknesses of India's power sector are getting exacerbated in this scenario
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03-Mar-2020 | Vandana Gombar
The renewables and e-cars link
Renewables means savings on power and that means an even stronger case for electric mobility
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04-Feb-2020 | Vandana Gombar
A splash of sunshine and a hint on thermal
Mention of clean air in the Budget indicates that some sort of priority is accorded to it
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07-Jan-2020 | Vandana Gombar
Climate stress-tests, robo-cars and more in 2020
Changing weather patterns and urgent need to cut down emissions drastically will dominate discussions
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10-Dec-2019 | Vandana Gombar
The e-car tipping point
While China is eyeing an ambitious target for EVs by 2025, India is opting a more gradual transition
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12-Nov-2019 | Vandana Gombar
Firms are buying more green power
Globally, power purchase agreements for renewable energy signed by corporations have already crossed the 15 gigawatts mark this year
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29-Oct-2019 | Vandana Gombar
Scoot, Skip, Jump, Lime and Spin
Time to revisit transportation planning in cities and countries to choose the most environment-friendly, comfortable and safe options
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03-Sep-2019 | Vandana Gombar
We don't need no private cars
E-buses could become cheaper than conventional ones by 2025 on a total-cost-of-ownership basis
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06-Aug-2019 | Vandana Gombar
Anti-portfolios and portfolios
Old India is not exactly ready to deal with the animal spirits of the young India
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09-Jul-2019 | Vandana Gombar
The irresistible charm of electric mobility
Solar was to India's 2014 Budget what electric vehicles is to the 2019 Budget
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11-Jun-2019 | Vandana Gombar
The lure of floating solar plants
Water is emerging as the new land for solar plants in India, and around the world
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14-May-2019 | Vandana Gombar
The five vows
Powering green buildings and zero-emission vehicles must find a place among the priorities of the new government
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16-Apr-2019 | Vandana Gombar
D for disruption
Here's how electric cars and buses are displacing oil consumption
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05-Mar-2019 | Vandana Gombar
The Rs 100-billion wager
Here's what India can learn from China's electric vehicles programme
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05-Feb-2019 | Vandana Gombar
'Lego-like' solar and driver-less cars
A huge transition is underway in electricity, transport and green finance
