Energy

Smart meter rollout in Sehore faces violent protests as residents report soaring electricity bills. The modernisation of India's grid is beset by difficulties.

India's waste-to-energy plants fail: Half shut down due to poor waste quality, expensive electricity & health hazards. A costly green dream gone wrong.

India's coal-based thermal power plants are biggest source of GHG emission. A new report by CSE urges practical solutions, improving plant efficiency, using biomass, & rethinking outdated power sector policies to reduce emission while keeping coal in mix.

A new report from Global Energy Monitor says closed coal mines around the world can be repurposed for solar energy. India could lead this transition, with the potential to generate over 27 GW of solar power on degraded mine lands.

Adani Power acquired the thermal energy project in 2023, gaining full control by Oct 2024. Now operated by subsidiary Anuppur Thermal Energy (MP) Pvt Ltd.

India’s plan to double its coal-based steel capacity by 2030 may derail global climate targets. A new report urges India to shift toward green steel to avoid rising emissions and trade penalties.

China’s carbon emissions declined for the first time due to clean energy growth. Wind, solar, and nuclear overtook coal despite rising demand.

Electric cars are on track to account for over one in four vehicles sold worldwide in 2025, with strong growth across Asia, Latin America, and China.

India has launched a 120 MWp floating solar power plant on the Omkareshwar Dam in Madhya Pradesh. This clean energy project will reduce emissions and preserve land while supplying power to Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Limited.

Capabuses are electric buses powered by supercapacitors. They charge in seconds and reduce emissions, traffic, and costs in cities. Discover how China’s fast-charging buses are shaping global public transport.