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Indian coast sees rise in cyclones; 2.9 mn vulnerable people in Andhra only

Series of El Niño and other oceanic-atmospheric phenomena a major reason, say experts

Our successful listing gives justice to RE growth in India: IREDA CMD

'The company is now trying to widen its scope to new and emerging green sectors, widen its borrowers base, use innovative financing tools to cater to large projects and become a Navratna soon'

RIL, Adani, JSW group, L&T enter race for green H2 and electrolyser

Most of the companies participating in the SECI tenders have already chalked out plans for the green hydrogen business and would use this tender as an initial plank

India eyes Global South pole position with COP host pitch in 2028

Under the current Bharatiya Janata Party-led government, the Indian state has been positioning itself as the leader of the Global South

COP28 climate summit: PM Narendra Modi pushes for 'green credit' plans

Proposes to host UN climate summit in 2028 in India, condemns historic polluters

Loss and damage fund approved on the first day of COP28 climate summit

The fund aims at supporting poor nations bearing the brunt of global warming through extreme weather events

A climate crucible: The stage is set for a heated COP28 summit in Dubai

As the year of stocktaking of the Paris Agreement records historic high temperatures

State govts falling back on thermal power as electricity demand surges

High demand pushes states towards coal

Farm fires incidents fall over last year, unusual weather plays spoiler

Wind speed rise from Nov 11 may blow away pollutants, but stubble burning cases likely to go up after Diwali

12 Gw thermal power by next year to meet high demand, says R K Singh

Singh said most states agreed to enhance generation capacity - both conventional (coal) and renewable

Adani Green crosses 8.4 GW mark, becomes India's largest RE company

Among its peers, ReNew is closest with 8.3 GW, followed by Tata Power and Greenko Energies with close to 4 GW capacity each. State-owned NTPC has a 3.2 GW green energy capacity

Gensol Engineering's first electric vehicle to roll out by January 2024

3W, 2-seater Reverse Troika to be introduced in the BluSmart fleet

Power ministry nudges state govts, gencos to take up insolvent assets

The power ministry is looking at a quicker turnaround of these stressed power plants and enhancing power supply

Will stay focused on Delhi & Bengaluru, open charging hubs for biz: Jaggi

Jaggi also won't mix the electric DNA of the company with either hybrid or any other fuel cars. But he has other plans to improve revenue

REC registers highest ever quarterly profit at Rs 3,773 crore in Q2FY24

The company also said its net worth has also grown by 18 per cent to Rs 63,117 crore

Smart metering infrastructure catches pace as states award mega tenders

Smart meter tenders have gained momentum in states, thanks to the new power distribution reforms scheme of the Centre

Blurry skyline: Businesses hold their breath in Mumbai's smog-choked skies

With project execution and commercial office operations unaffected, city hopes for its air troubles to blow over

Bad air to unseasonal rain: It is time to look up and heed the warnings

The time has come to look around and induce climate action in decision-making

Centre extends mandate on coal import; blending to continue till March 2024

The ministry has invoked Section 11 of the Electricity Act, 2003 again to direct all the ICBs with a cumulative capacity of 17 Gigawatt (Gw) to operate and generate power to their full capacity

Domestic coal companies supply 500 million tonnes coal in H1 FY24

The ministry said as the rate of production and dispatch is normally higher than the first half of the year, the dispatch of coal would exceed the 1 billion tonne mark during this fiscal year