IEEFA India: 46GW of proposed coal-fired power projects cancelled over past year
Over the last 12 months, coal-fired power projects worth 46GW were cancelled in India. Over…
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Yes Bank crisis hits renewable energy finance, projects worth Rs1 trillion at risk
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) moratorium on cash-strapped Yes Bank, one of the largest…
Chinese & Japanese banks account for 50% of global coal finance
A new report by Bloomberg says banks from China and Japan together account for 50%…
India achieves lowest cost of floating solar power in the world
India has achieved the world’s lowest cost of ₹35 per watt in the country’s first…
Oil & gas projects halted in Cauvery Delta, with caveats
A new act passed in the Tamil Nadu Assembly has halted all new projects for…
After increasing Customs duty on solar products to 20% in Union budget, government drops it back to zero
Following the budget 2020 announcement that solar PV cells and modules will attract 20% basic…
Polish firms suspend construction of Ostroleka C plant
Financing for new coal plants is reportedly slowing down, or being suspended, in Poland, as…
India allocates Rs22,000 crore for power and renewables in budget 2020-21
India allocated Rs 22,000 crore (~$3.08 billion) for the power and renewable sector, raising the…
Towards a low carbon steel sector – Special report on India’s steel industry emissions
A new report released by India’s Minister for Steel, Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan today highlights how…
New shipping fuels causing surge in black carbon emissions
Studies have found that very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO), mandated for ships by the…