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Wind energy dips in peak season; industry fears climate change impact

July fetches the highest generation in wind energy, but this time the annual fall was as much as 40 per cent in some regions

EESL sets up new company offering solar solutions to India's farmers

'Convergence' to focus on solar irrigation pumps, reduce cost of clean power for farmers

CIL issues tenders worth Rs 12,500 cr for transporting 406 mn tonnes coal

Each of the mining projects have production capacity of 4 MTPA and above. The expenditure would be met out of the company's capex

After commercial auction success, govt plans further mining reforms

Private sector likely to get entry into mineral exploration

Govt plans separate electricity distribution channel for industries

To create manufacturing hubs in each state that will be offered to private firms

As govt sets up a new air pollution commission, is it too little, too late?

The move faces criticism for being too Delhi-NCR centric and an attempt to usurp rights of state governments

We are open to a coal regulator, says Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi

In an interview with Shreya Jai & Jyoti Mukul, Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi argues why coal production cannot be sacrificed at the altar of environment

Coal India sees a 3x surge in October e-auction volumes at 17 mn tonnes

The company said the spike is due to increased demand from the power sector and several unstructured coal buyers

JSPL wins back Gare Palma-IV/1 mine on day three of coal auctions

The second and final round of e-auction started on Monday and 12 mines have been offered so far.

Adani to own 1st coal mine in India, bids inch up on Day 2 of auctions

Places highest closing bid for Dhirauli mine in MP, edging out the only other bidder Hindalco Industries; The only other mine it owns is Carmichael in Australia

Vedanta, Hindalco post wins in commercial coal auction; new players debut

Adani Enterprises, which was also in the race for these two mines, did not win any

NTPC to buy back shares worth Rs 2,275 cr as part of restructuring plan

Gets board nod to buy back up to 197.8 mn quity shares; thermal power giant registers 4.8% growth in profit in Q2

No longer tax-efficient: Cash-starved Coal India may give buyback a miss

Most of the subsidiaries of CIL are facing a cash crunch because of slow growth in coal demand, coupled with record high outstanding payment from power generating companies

Second round of coal mine auctioning starts Nov 2, 19 blocks on offer

Senior officials said the technically qualified bidders will be announced two hours prior to the bidding on Monday

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Modi govt brings Ordinance to fix air quality

The ordinance entails setting up a commission with 18 members with legal powers to tackle the menace in the region

79% in NCR want ban on fireworks, 70% say GRAP doesn't work: LocalCircles

Air quality in Delhi-NCR remains 'very poor', with PM2.5 level at 308

Covid-19 contributed in 2.5 years' worth fall in emissions: BNEF report

The report attributed the current fall in emissions to build-out of wind and solar power, the uptake of electric vehicles and improved energy efficiency across industries.

CERC to remain shut for one more month as Centre hunts for legal member

ACME Solar intervenes for release of reserved orders at CERC

Stubble burning issue: Framing law to curb air pollution, Centre tells SC

Top court keeps earlier decision on one-man panel to monitor stubble burning in abeyance

Coal India sees 65% spike in e-auction bookings at 41 mn tonnes

The special categort e-auction launched in July is part of the company's efforts to bring down coal imports