Jul 20, 2019
Energy Horizons 2019: The Curtailment Issue
On day 2 of Energy Horizons 2019, CEEW's Director Kanika Chawla, who moderated the session on "Circumventing the challenge of grid adoption", made it clear that...
The Bank of America Merrill Lynch estimates that the Indian government’s water infrastructure efforts would require $270 billion (about Rs 18.5 lakh crore) of capital expenditure...
The Andhra Pradesh Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) mess continues to get curiouser. After some clumsy damage to the prospects of existing and future solar projects with...
Electric Vehicles (EVs) could be a better alternative to fuel-based automobiles to mitigate air pollution but the government’s target to switch to e-vehicles in the next...
India’s Twin Cities Hyderabad & Secunderabad Battle Water Crisis
India’s worst-ever water crisis might cripple the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad — in the next 48 days. A sluggish monsoon that brought little rainfall...
There is a Link Between Wastewater Management and Air Pollution
All big cities, especially those in developing countries from India, China to Brazil with rapidly expanding populations, face similar problems from rising air pollution to faulty...
Tata Planning Rs 4000 Cr Li-Ion Battery Manufacturing Plant in Gujarat
According to Jaiprakash Shivhare, managing director, Dholera Industrial City Development Limited (DICDL), Tata Group, has committed an investment of Rs 4,000 crore to set up a...
Zero-Carbon Power Supply Will Need Seasonal Energy Storage: Research
The researchers from the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA) have studied what will be needed to make a country like Switzerland able...
States Seek Support to Meet Emissions Norms for Power Plants
At a meeting with the Union power minister, representatives of states have asked for financial support to upgrade the ailing power plants in order to meet...
Investing in More Resilient Infrastructure Can Save $4.2 Trillion: World Bank
The net benefit on average of investing in more resilient infrastructure in low- and middle-income countries would be $4.2 trillion with $4 in benefit for each...