If we really want to save the Himalayan oak, we should not chop them for developmental activities

Uttarakhand should use inflammable chirpines to generate power. This would contain forest fires that are threatening native oak trees and provide …

The sinking ship

A camel breed that can swim struggles for survival as its food source dwindles

Black city

Darkness and pollution enveloped Delhi on the second day of the new year

Clean coal technologies lie untapped

Faltering steps and narrow vision thwarts decades of research

The CO2 deal

EU set to clear emissions trading scheme

Legal landmine

Government support to Vedanta's alumina project in Orissa creates more uproar; company pays token fine

Power crisis unlikely to improve till electricity demand drops in Punjab

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

COVID-19: Power sector could kick-start halted economy, say experts

They suggest short-term measures to overhaul the economy during the COVID-19 crisis  

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

'Govt must learn from its failure before launching UDAY 2'

Experts suggest the government must tread carefully after the failure of its flagship scheme meant for financial turnaround of power …

Sieve with a change

Power plants

Half-baked mega project

Power-starved Andhra Pradesh’s big lift irrigation schemes hinge on availability of electricity

For a place in the sun

Coal blocks on offer

Under new policy, Centre offers 17 blocks with total reserve of 8.5 billion tonnes to state-run firms

Will the recent SECI bid help unlock the complete potential of renewable energy?

This is certainly innovative packaging but it is too early to comment on its success

Heatwave in Delhi: Are ACs adding fuel to fire?

Over half the electricity demand during heatwave months can be attributed to need for space cooling at offices, shops, homes

IIT-Madras researchers develop new technique to help avoid sudden power shutdowns

The new technique works by making it easier to monitor levels of pollution deposits in power transmission networks

Chernobyl to close

Freeing coal

As domestic coal production dips, plan panel proposes to allow captive coal power companies to trade coal

Improving utilities’ finances, workforce investment could better grid establishment to integrate renewables: IEA

Over the next two decades, based on current national net zero goals, wind and solar PV may account for over 80% of global power capacity addition

COVID-19: Three charts study power demand a week after lockdown

Peak electricity demand plummeted 27% — to 123,000 MW on March 31 from 169,000 MW on March 4

To fast track India’s industrial growth, FM gives sops to mining

Environmentalists say ministry of finance apathetic towards social environmental consequences

Energy pill for renewable sector

World Bank prepares off-grid scheme to revitalise growth

Nuclear madness