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Too much power, too little grid: Why Adani, NTPC and JSW are forced to cut solar power production
What happens when solar power capacity races ahead while transmission capacity lags? A bottleneck, that has forced the grid regulator to step in and direct power production cuts at Adani Group, NTPC Green, KKR-backed Serentica, EQT-backed Zelestra and JSW Group
5 min read6 Dec 2025The path to a greener electricity grid may be paved with good intentions but we mustn’t set targets in stone
Solar and wind capacity in India have been on the rise. However, moving to cleaner electricity is a highly complex challenge that calls for optimal costs and a broadly equitable market. Some flexibility in target setting would ease the country’s path.
2 min read5 Dec 2025Digital connectivity and AI management can shield electricity grids from flux amid the energy transition
Globally, power grids are being strained by high demand and clean supply intermittency. Technology can link fragmented energy systems and AI can optimize them for resource efficiency and lend infrastructure resilience. Interoperability is key. India’s DPI experiment could offer cues.
3 min read24 Nov 2025US solar tracker maker GameChange to set up manufacturing plant in India, eyes doubling revenues
The US-based solar tracker maker is setting up a second manufacturing facility, expanding capacity to 13GW and positioning India as a supply hub for global markets.
1 min read23 Nov 2025India’s ambitious green electricity targets risk faltering without deeper state-level consultation and coordination
Greater Centre–state coordination in planning green electricity supplies could help align ambitious renewable targets with on-ground realities—ensuring that India’s clean energy transition delivers not just sustainability, but also competitive tariffs and reliable power for consumers.
2 min read13 Nov 2025China’s green energy ‘revolution’ is powered by coal
The only bright spot for the environment is the rapid expansion of state-of-the-art nuclear power.
4 min read11 Nov 2025Clean-tech demand gave silver its shine but the question is what happens next
Silver’s price surge isn’t just about speculators. Industrial demand—from solar panels to EVs and electronics—has driven a boom that supply struggles to match. The metal has slipped lately. What happens next depends on various factors.
3 min read26 Oct 2025India's solar waste crisis: CEA pushes for urgent recycling action
India's solar photovoltaic waste is emerging as a major challenge, with estimates suggesting that it will rise to over 600 kilotonnes by 2030 and 19,000 kilotonnes by 2050, from about 100 kilotonnes in 2023.
2 min read15 Oct 2025India’s solar self-reliance: Avaada targets full domestic production of solar components
India’s solar module production assembles cells from polysilicon, processed into ingots and wafers. Despite growth in modules and cells, India still lacks major wafer, ingot, and polysilicon producers, keeping the supply chain reliant on China.
3 min read9 Oct 2025Renewables beat coal in power generation, but IEA says global 2030 climate goal remains out of reach — here is why
Solar and wind energy surpassed coal in electricity generation this year. Yet, policy shifts in the US and China threaten the growth of renewables, pushing the global climate targets further out of reach, according to the International Energy Agency's revised forecasts.
3 min read8 Oct 2025Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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