India to possibly build more coal plants over “cheapest” cost of generation
India’s new draft National Electricity Plan (NEP) for 2021 may see it build even more…
Fossil Fuels
No new thermal power plants in Karnataka
State government-run Karnataka Power Corporation Limited (KPCL) on Monday announced that it would cap thermal…
India’s thermal power generators are gearing up for a ‘rebundled’ future
As large firms in the power sector pick up distribution and transmission assets, the life…
Peering into Coal India’s ambitious pivot
“We do not want to be a coal mining company any longer. We do not…
Strange times ahead for India’s coal sector
As CarbonCopy reported in the middle of last year, India’s energy policy is distinctly muddled. By 2030,…
Coal India to invest aggressively in solar wafer production to hedge against coal’s future
The Chairman of the world’s largest coal miner, Coal India Ltd. (CIL), said that the…
Methane leaks of proposed coal mines globally would rival CO2 emissions of all US coal plants: Study
A first-of-its-kind survey of the proposed coal mines across the world revealed that they could…
IEA chief supports India’s use of coal, calls for international support for exit
The chief of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, endorsed India’s plans for continued use…
Maersk’s new ships to stop burning fossil fuels
Shipping giant APM-Maersk announced that its newly constructed ships will no longer run on only…
Fall in coal demand, rise in foreign investment in RE: Is India on climate-friendly pathway?
While coal demand in India may have already witnessed its peak, a surge of foreign…