New Delhi: India has called for equitable access to energy resources globally as countries look for energy security amid geopolitical tensions. Union minister for power Manohar Lal told a Brics energy ministers’ meeting in Brazil on Monday that energy security is one of the most pressing challenges and emphasized the need to strengthen cooperation in…
Port Louis: The International Solar Alliance (ISA) on Thursday signed the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) with the government of Mauritius, paving the road for collaboration in terms of developing a solar power roadmap in the country and creating the required regulatory frameworks to support the sector. Also Read | Solar investments down 20% in developing…
As the world witnessed its first full year of temperatures exceeding the 1.5° Celsius guard-rail in 2024 and calls to raise ambitions on climate action grew, the biggest historical emitter of greenhouse gases elected a leader who is not only slamming the brakes on climate action by his own government but also posing a threat…
Hindustan Power has won a 425 MWp (megawatt peak) solar power project from Uttar Pradesh Power Corp. Ltd (UPPCL) through a tariff-based competitive bidding process. A megawatt-peak is a unit used to describe the maximum power output of solar power systems in an ideal condition. The letter of award (LoA) was issued by UPPCL following…
A century ago, pocket-sized supercomputers, self-driving cars and video calls were pure science fiction. Sequencing a genome in hours or chatting across continents in real-time seemed laughable. Yet, here we are—generating AI memes while checkout machines silently scan our grocery choices. The year 2025 has seen the world tackle an unexpected climate villain (cow burps)…
The Indian government is will soon decide on imposing non-tariff barriers on solar cell imports by including them in the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM), a move that could reshape the sector by curbing Chinese imports and promoting domestic production. Speaking to reporters, Pralhad Joshi, Union minister for new and renewable energy, on…
