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Shreya Jai, a journalist with over a decade of experience, focuses on India's energy and infrastructure sectors. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she has developed a keen interest and writes extensively on clean energy policies and climate action. Leading the energy-infrastructure team, she shapes coverage of pivotal sectors in the Indian economy.
Shreya Jai, a journalist with over a decade of experience, focuses on India's energy and infrastructure sectors. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she has developed a keen interest and writes extensively on clean energy policies and climate action. Leading the energy-infrastructure team, she shapes coverage of pivotal sectors in the Indian economy.
NTPC and Coal India had awarded import contracts to Adani
Coal ministry proposes PLI for ammonium nitrate to raise volumes and price competitiveness
Buffeted by ten years of policy flip flops, the sector is hoping a new bidding model will introduce a breath of fresh air
To provide integrated green energy solutions to carbon-intensive industries
The stringent targets come in the wake of India committing an ambitious 500 gigawatt (GW) of RE by 2030 at the Glasgow COP26 climate summit last year
Storage to be open access for any consumer to use, can own and invest in green energy projects
"The lowest tariff, or L1, would be averaged for these states. The power from these projects will be bundled and sold by SECI," said a source
The Union coal ministry is confident that till September-end, there will be 9-10 days of coal stock at the power units
State-owned discoms across the country are financially and operationally beleaguered despite four reform schemes in the past 15 years
The Indonesian company quoted Rs 4,331 crore for the eastern coast tender and Rs 4,497 crore for the west coast.
Bara Daya Energi is blacklisted by Gujarat and was rejected by CIL in first tender
Company advances net-zero carbon target by five years, saying will achieve it by 2045
The other two exchanges in the country are Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) and Power Exchange of India ltd (PXIL), of which IEX holds a 98 per cent almost monopoly on the total traded power in country
The amendment pertains to delicensing of power distribution that would have paved the way for any company to supply electricity in an area, after necessary regulatory approval
Coal freight is railways' biggest source of revenue, earning it Rs 67,000 crore in 2021-22
The dilution of penal provisions from three key laws - Environment Protection Act, 1986, Air Act, 1986 and Water Act, 1974 is based on suggestions received for decriminalisation of existing provisions
A giant step forward in technology, but feet still shackled in populism
CIL has called for bids to supply 2.4 mt of coal to be delivered for the July to September 2022 period
Under the MoU signed with CEB, Adani Green is conducting a feasibility study for wind power projects, according to the report
Control rooms to be set up for implementation of the ministry order, says Bhupinder Yadav