85% coal sectors workers in Jharkhand eager to upskill to find alternate livelihoods: Report
A new report charts way for alternate livelihoods in coal-heavy Jharkhand A new report called…
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India to start coal export by 2025-26, 106 mines auctioned for commercial sale
Union coal minister Pralhad Joshi recently announced that India will start exporting coal by 2025-26….
India to offer subsidy of ₹30 per kg of green hydrogen production, bidding to begin mid-2023
Centre will give green hydrogen fuel producers incentives worth at least 10% of their costs…
Six Indian states above the global average as wind and solar reach a record 12% of global electricity in 2022: Report
An analysis of 2022 data from 78 countries, representing 93% of global electricity demand, shows…
Coal phase-out to severely affect govt’s revenue collection: Report
The transition away from coal will severely affect the tax and non-tax revenues of the…
29 coal blocks auctioned for commercial mining
The coal ministry recently launched an auction of 29 coal blocks for commercial mining to…
Reliance, Tata, First Solar bid for PLI phase 2 subsidies, Adani ‘notably absent’
Reliance Industries, Hyderabad-based Shirdi Sai Electricals and the US-based First Solar bid for India’s phaser…
Wind and solar made up 92% of India’s power generation capacity additions in 2022: Report
India added 13.9 GW of solar capacity in just one year, equivalent to the UK’s…
Annual investments in renewable energy need to at least quadruple: Report
In 2021, investment per capita in Europe was 127 times that in Sub-Saharan Africa and…
India’s iron and steel industry capable of emitting less and producing more: Report
A new report underlines the need for better planning, new technologies and adequate finance to…