Mobile batteries

Hot rocks

Geothermal energy is gradually becoming a potential source of electricity

Windfall

The year 1998 saw a record production of wind energy

Cheaper solar energy

Recycling cell

Green electricity

Greening young minds

A school near Kodaikanal nurtures children for an ecofriendly future

Costa Rica

Shocking hike

Electricity prices in California are drastically increased to tackle the energy crisis

Roadblock ahead

Dark days for industry

White paper with grey areas

Clean power

Scientists produce electricity from compressed gas

Power-sharing pact

High emission to zero emission

West Bengal converts coal-fired power plant into a solar one

South Asia

Government intends to make power generators, distributors more accountable

Draft Electricity Amendment Act, 2018 proposes a slew of measures to bring transparency in power generation market and penalise faulty distributors

Indonesia's ancestral community embraces drones, computers while preserving traditions

Indonesia’s Ciptagelar community, 130 km southwest of Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, is in many ways both a model smart village …

Renewable energy: Curtailment is a bane

If solutions to the problem are not found, it will add to the operational risk of renewable energy projects, discouraging investments

Power crisis unlikely to improve till electricity demand drops in Punjab

Interstate transmission line and going renewable could solve Punjab power crisis, say experts

Environment ministry issues new draft notification on fly ash with ‘polluter pays’ principle

Power plants have been given an extension of 10 years to progressively utilise their legacy ash

Lighting up the fields: How electricity can help irrigation

Over the years, inaccurate estimations of electricity consumption have led to untargeted approaches being applied to optimise power sector

Will Costa Rica's ambitious plan to negate climate change work?

The Central American country does not have any law restricting use of fossil fuels, but it has stepped up its ambition to fully …

Africa faces vast rural-urban gap in access to power, clean cooking

Population growth in the continent has outpaced growth in electricity generation and distribution efforts, says 2018 SDG report

Incentives needed for cleaner energy from thermal power sources

The Electricity Act, 2003 needs to address the issue of incentivising adoption of cleaner fuels to generate power