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Rigid thermal power contracts putting India’s energy transition at risk, finds CSE study
Energy

Rigid thermal power contracts putting India’s energy transition at risk, finds CSE study

DTE Staff
3 min read
An RTI-based paper says legacy power purchase agreements are locking DISCOMs into long-term payments even as solar reduces daytime coal use
Lithium carbonate prices fall 10.3%, energy storage cells extend decline as market eyes 2027 surplus
Energy

Lithium carbonate prices fall 10.3%, energy storage cells extend decline as market eyes 2027 surplus

Puja Das
3 min read
Lithium is a key raw material for batteries, and sustained declines in lithium and cell prices could reduce the cost of battery energy storage systems
India’s solar PV manufacturing capacity hits 100 GW, but upstream import dependence remains high: NITI Aayog
Energy

India’s solar PV manufacturing capacity hits 100 GW, but upstream import dependence remains high: NITI Aayog

Puja Das
6 min read
China major source of dependence, followed by Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia
India on e-wheels: Kanpur leads in PM e-Drive scheme, but charging gaps and permit concerns remain

India on e-wheels: Kanpur leads in PM e-Drive scheme, but charging gaps and permit concerns remain

Vivek Mishra
3 min read
India on e-wheels: Tamil Nadu is ‘India’s EV Michigan’, courtesy proactive state policies

India on e-wheels: Tamil Nadu is ‘India’s EV Michigan’, courtesy proactive state policies

Anil Ashwani Sharma
2 min read
India on e-wheels: CRUT plans Rs 5,000 crore urban mobility overhaul for Odisha's new economic corridor

India on e-wheels: CRUT plans Rs 5,000 crore urban mobility overhaul for Odisha's new economic corridor

Puja Das
3 min read
India on e-wheels: Hubbali-Dharwad’s EV market is growing but sustainable mobility still has a long way to go

India on e-wheels: Hubbali-Dharwad’s EV market is growing but sustainable mobility still has a long way to go

Akshit Sangomla
6 min read
India on e-wheels: Uttar Pradesh performs better in India Electric Mobility Index, but challenges of charging stations, incentives persist

India on e-wheels: Uttar Pradesh performs better in India Electric Mobility Index, but challenges of charging stations, incentives persist

Vivek Mishra
4 min read
India on e-wheels: EVs are making their presence felt strongly on Uttar Pradesh’s roads but are yet to become personal choices

India on e-wheels: EVs are making their presence felt strongly on Uttar Pradesh’s roads but are yet to become personal choices

Vivek Mishra
4 min read
India must integrate the working of its renewable energy sector with its coal-based power sector for successful energy transition, says new CSE study

India must integrate the working of its renewable energy sector with its coal-based power sector for successful energy transition, says new CSE study

DTE Staff
5 min read
India on e-wheels: Electric two-wheelers leading e-mobility boom in Tamil Nadu, data shows

India on e-wheels: Electric two-wheelers leading e-mobility boom in Tamil Nadu, data shows

Anil Ashwani Sharma
4 min read
Solar and storage can supply round-the-clock power at Rs 5.15 per unit, study finds

Solar and storage can supply round-the-clock power at Rs 5.15 per unit, study finds

Puja Das
3 min read
Coal’s new flex

Coal’s new flex

Parth Kumar
3 min read
BRICS ministers link energy access to climate finance as India pushes storage and mineral cooperation

BRICS ministers link energy access to climate finance as India pushes storage and mineral cooperation

Puja Das
4 min read
Electric buses have been added to the bus fleet in Ahmedabad.

India on e-wheels: Gujarat green mobility policy targets EVs, ethanol and hydrogen vehicles

Raju Sajwan
4 min read
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