Recent charges of bribery by a US government agency against the Adani Group and its leadership have cast an unexpected spotlight on the Solar Energy Corporation of India—until now a relatively unknown company run by the central government. Solar’s share of electricity generated from renewable sources has Widening gap Of the 66 GW of solar power capacity installed as of …
Ahead of Earth Hour, which will be observed on Saturday at 8.30pm, power discoms and environmental organisations have urged people in the national capital to switch off all electrical appliances and non-essential lights for an hour. The annual global event, which is organised by the World Wildlife Fund, aims to unite people to take action on environmental issues and protect …
Shutting down thermal power plants older than 20 years in 11 key States can save the exchequer ₹53,000 crore over five years, says an analysis by Climate Research Horizon. While free power for agriculture and power theft are one reason, the authors opine, another is that several States have installed capacity based on projections that are far in excess of …
