Shreya Jai
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Shreya Jai
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.
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Pandemic, climate change, fossil fuel ban: Winds of change for renewables
Business Standard talked with Rahul Munjal, Chairman & managing director, Hero Future Energies to understand the impact of Covid, recent G7 decisions and way forward for the sector. Tune in for more
 "Pandemic, climate change, fossil fuel ban: Winds of change for renewables")
ReNew Power SPAC: RMG Acquisition Corp shareholders' vote in August
Firm to list on NASDAQ at $8 billion valuation
 "ReNew Power SPAC: RMG Acquisition Corp shareholders' vote in August")
Vikram Solar sees bright prospects in PV module manufacturing business
One of the earliest entrants in the PV module manufacturing business in India is seeing brightening prospects for this former sunrise sector
 "Vikram Solar sees bright prospects in PV module manufacturing business")
Adani Power post PAT of Rs 278 cr in Q1FY22 versus Rs 682 loss a year ago
Receives LoI for acquiring Essar Power MP from Resolution Professional
 "Adani Power post PAT of Rs 278 cr in Q1FY22 versus Rs 682 loss a year ago")
Retiring older coal-generation assets could save Rs 37,750 crore: CEEW
The report said out of India's total installed capacity of 300 Gw, some 35 Gw of coal-based power plants can be decommissioned on priority
 "Retiring older coal-generation assets could save Rs 37,750 crore: CEEW")
JSPL gets revised Rs 7,401-cr offer from Worldone for group's power unit
In April, JSPL divested 96.42 in JPL to Worldone for Rs 3,015 crore
 "JSPL gets revised Rs 7,401-cr offer from Worldone for group's power unit")
When Iron Man backed agri start-up ClimateAi to fight climate change
ClimateAi was co-founded in 2015 by Himanshu Gupta, a former climate and energy expert with the Niti Aayog, along with Max Evans, a machine learning expert with a farming lineage
 "When Iron Man backed agri start-up ClimateAi to fight climate change")
End of thermal PPAs to help renewable power purchase, says SECI CMD
Jatindra Nath Swain, chairman and managing director, SECI, spoke to Shreya Jai about the growth prospects of the RE sector in India, the challenges, and plans
 "End of thermal PPAs to help renewable power purchase, says SECI CMD")
Power hurdles: Consumers need to wait before they can choose supplier
Latest amendments to the Electricity Act might not be enough to remove existing obstacles.
India's renewable energy plan of 175 GW by FY22-end faces multiple risks
Sector comes of age with large companies driving growth, but land acquisition and regulatory delays hamper the immediate target of achieving 175 Gw capacity by FY22 end
 "India's renewable energy plan of 175 GW by FY22-end faces multiple risks")
Vikram Solar to set up 1.5 Gw module manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu
The company said with this facility, its cumulative PV module capacity will reach 2.5 Gw, which is currently the largest in India
 "Vikram Solar to set up 1.5 Gw module manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu")
RInfra-promoted BSES ties up 510 Mw solar and bundled hybrid power
Hybrid power is a bundled mix of solar and wind power, wherein one component is at least 33% of the contracted capacity
 "RInfra-promoted BSES ties up 510 Mw solar and bundled hybrid power")
KUSUM wilts under poor planning: Multiple repackaging impacts its success
Multiple repackaging has impacted the success of this four-year-old flagship scheme to de-dieselise agriculture through solar-powered pump sets
 "KUSUM wilts under poor planning: Multiple repackaging impacts its success")
NTPC set to construct India's largest solar power park in Kutch
Ministry okays 4.75-Gw solar power project
 "NTPC set to construct India's largest solar power park in Kutch")
Free power distribution: AAP's power-packed poll sop replicates Delhi model
The promises by AAP, trying to expand its powers beyond Delhi, are similar to those it had assured Delhiites.
 "Free power distribution: AAP's power-packed poll sop replicates Delhi model")
Vedanta, Hindalco among 34 firms to put bids for Commercial Coal Auction-II
Most of the bidders are from iron and steel industry; three state-owned companies have also participated
 "Vedanta, Hindalco among 34 firms to put bids for Commercial Coal Auction-II")
ReNew Power to bet on Solar PLI scheme, plans manufacturing foray
Firm is among top-5 renewable energy players in India with a solar and wind power portfolio of 9.8 Gw of commissioned and under construction capacity
 "ReNew Power to bet on Solar PLI scheme, plans manufacturing foray")
Centre to issue tenders based on aggregated demand for green hydrogen soon
The demand aggregation will help in creating substantial volume to facilitate commercial supply of green hydrogen
 "Centre to issue tenders based on aggregated demand for green hydrogen soon")
Cyclones' record rain in May cloud India's solar power generation
The highest solar generation loss was faced by Karnataka, which saw it declining by 15 per cent over last year
 "Cyclones' record rain in May cloud India's solar power generation")
NTPC to hive renewable arm and list it soon, plans to add 60 Gw capacity
Firm has not added thermal capacity in the last five years, is evaluating if renewable energy will be enough for demand.
 "NTPC to hive renewable arm and list it soon, plans to add 60 Gw capacity")