From The Economic Times “SynopsisIndia’s solar power surge in early 2025 led to a rare decline in fossil fuel power production, potentially setting the stage for reduced annual coal consumption. A record 32.4% jump in solar generation helped utilities meet demand while cutting natural gas output. With expectations of above-average monsoon rains boosting hydropower, furtherContinue reading “Can solar power spark a shift away from coal in India?”
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India, a major user of coal power, is making large gains in clean energy adoption. Here is how.
From The Economic Times “SynopsisIndia, a major carbon emitter, is aggressively expanding its clean energy sector, with solar power becoming increasingly cost-effective. While coal still dominates electricity generation, renewable energy capacity is rapidly growing, driven by government policies and private investments. Challenges remain in optimizing renewable energy use and building necessary infrastructure to meet theContinue reading “India, a major user of coal power, is making large gains in clean energy adoption. Here is how.”
Diu first district in India to meet entire power demand with solar energy
From The Economic Times “Synopsis:Diu has emerged as India’s first district to fulfill its entire power needs with solar energy, boasting an 11.88 MW capacity. Minister Pralhad Joshi lauded Diu as a national leader in renewable energy adoption, where solar power meets the daytime electricity demand. The capital investments in Diu’s renewable energy infrastructure haveContinue reading “Diu first district in India to meet entire power demand with solar energy”
Reliance to start solar module factory this year, exec says
From The Economic Times “Synopsis:Reliance Industries is set to inaugurate its solar photovoltaic module factory this year, contributing to India’s push to meet ambitious clean energy goals. With plans to eventually reach a 20 GW annual capacity, Reliance aims to become a major global player, potentially accounting for 14% of solar PV module production outsideContinue reading “Reliance to start solar module factory this year, exec says”
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