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Rituraj Baruah

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Rituraj Baruah is a special correspondent covering energy, housing, urban affairs, heavy industries and small businesses at Mint. He has reported on diverse sectors over the last eight years including, commodities and stocks market, insolvency and real estate; with previous stints at Cogencis Information Services, Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) and Inc42.

ARTICLES BY RITURAJ BARUAH

Most of the equipment manufacturers are Chinese and technical expertise required for the installation and commissioning of the plants is exclusively with them. (Bloomberg )

India’s 20GWh battery capacity yet to take off due to China's visa issues

3 min read . 14 Sep 2024

The decline in oil prices is expected to improve the profitability of OMCs, which would be expected to pass on the benefit to consumers through a price cut. (Mint)

‘Oil firms may cut petrol, diesel prices if crude stays low for long’

2 min read . 12 Sep 2024

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw briefs the media on Cabinet decisions, in New Delhi, on Wednesday. (PTI)

Cabinet decisions: e-Mobility, roads, health cover get a ₹1 trillion cheque

3 min read . 12 Sep 2024

EIL has played a key role in developing offshore oil and gas projects, including Mumbai High and other fields on India’s west and east coasts.

EIL revives offshore division, targets wind energy projects

2 min read . 11 Sep 2024

PM Modi said that given the global nature of climate change, the solutions for tackling it would also have to be global in approach. (HT)

Prime minister Modi calls for international cooperation on green hydrogen

2 min read . 11 Sep 2024

Leo Moreno, chief executive officer, Zelestra.

Spain's Zelestra plans $5 bn investment to set up 10 GW green power capacity

3 min read . 11 Sep 2024

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday. (Reuters)

India-UAE sign pacts on LNG supplies, nuclear power cooperation

2 min read . 09 Sep 2024

The RESCO model sees a renewable energy company procure, install and maintain rooftop solar systems for at least five years. (AP)

Draft norms for financial assistance, payment security under PM Surya Ghar

2 min read . 09 Sep 2024

Jet fuel in India is about 60% costlier than the key refuelling hubs of Dubai, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur because of higher taxes. (Mint)

GST to incentives: Centre working on plan to reduce ATF prices

3 min read . 09 Sep 2024

The trust fund will initially focus on solar projects in Sub-Saharan Africa.

ISA ties up with MIGA to set up trust fund for solar power projects globally

2 min read . 06 Sep 2024

Extreme weather episodes over India's hydropower projects have been relentless. (Photo: AFP)

Broken dams, crippled plants: Calamities hike insurance costs for hydropower

6 min read . 06 Sep 2024

Union minister Pralhad Joshi emphasized the government's commitment to expanding renewable energy deployment, enhancing energy efficiency, and driving innovation across the energy value chain. (File Photo: PTI)

India to decide on non-tariff barriers on solar cell imports to boost production

2 min read . 04 Sep 2024

Several countries, including India, have been trying to develop domestic manufacturing capacities.

ISA working with member states for securing critical minerals: Ajay Mathur

3 min read . 04 Sep 2024

As part of the collaboration, Maharashtra will facilitate the process of water allocation necessary for the projects, including both initial filling and annual consumptive requirements, upon receiving applications from THDC. (Representative photo/Mint)

THDC to invest ₹33,600 crore to set up pump storage projects in Maharashtra

1 min read . 03 Sep 2024

In the case of PPAs, the industry is awaiting to see the impact of uniform renewable energy tariffs on PPAs, which will price power in a standardized manner in a specific region. (Photo: Reuters)

Green power is all the rage; so why are some of them not finding buyers?

4 min read . 03 Sep 2024

Shrikant Madhav Vaidya has completed his tenure as the chairman of the state-run oil company.

V. Satish Kumar takes additional charge as IOCL chairman

1 min read . 01 Sep 2024

The company is open to partnerships with organizations in the renewable energy space, as India expands production and adoption of green energy.

Gentari to offer battery energy storage solutions to Indian C&I consumers

3 min read . 01 Sep 2024

The government has pressed the pause button on a proposal to extend the 131-km pipeline beyond Parbatipur in Bangladesh, where the pipeline currently ends. (AFP)

India puts plan to extend diesel pipeline deeper in Bangladesh on hold

3 min read . 01 Sep 2024

A private security guard stands in front of the regional head office of oil refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) in Kolkata, India, November 28, 2019. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri/File Photo (REUTERS)

Mozambique LNG project to resume this year: BPCL CMD

1 min read . 30 Aug 2024

OVL faces challenges across several of its overseas ventures, including delays at the Mozambique LNG plant and difficulties in repatriating dividends from Russia. (Image: Pixabay)

OVL nears US approval for Venezuela operations amid sanctions challenges

2 min read . 30 Aug 2024