May 19, 2020
Behind the Covid 19 Shield, Fears of a Plastic Comeback
The news announced on May 15 was worded as a critical measure in the fight against Covid-19 spread. "We are amidst an unprecedented global health crisis...
Good News for the power sector is by extension, good news for the renewable energy sector in India, considering how closely its fortunes are tied to...
The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent nationwide lockdown to curb its spread has highlighted the growing financial risks to India’s coal-fired power plant sector, a technology...
Less than two weeks after its free release on video sharing platform Youtube, the documentary, Planet of the Humans, has racked up close to 6 million...
Dropping Prices of Solar, Wind and Storage a Risk for Existing Coal, Gas: BNEF
The latest analysis by research company BloombergNEF (BNEF) shows that the global benchmark levelised cost of electricity, or LCOE, for onshore wind and utility-scale PV, has...
As Oil Plumbs Lows, Will India Grab The Opportunity to Clean up?
While the slump in oil prices will have its own yet to be seen second, and third order effects, be it political stability in the middle...
Is Indian Renewable Energy’s Big Bang Reform Moment Here?
Following on to announcements made last week, India's the Power Ministry has released the draft Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill 2020 on 17.4.2020. The draft has given...
Plummeting Energy Demand to Result in Record Decline in Carbon Emissions: IEA
A new report has highlighted that the COVID-19 pandemic represents the biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven decades, with the drop in demand...
