That hope was born out of a humbling statistic: the amount of sunlight that strikes the earth’s surface in an hour and a half is enough to meet the world’s energy demand for a year. Over the next several decades, solar technologies made huge progress, to the point that by 2020, solar electricity turned cheaper…
New Delhi: The government scheme aimed at strengthening India’s power distribution infrastructure and installing smart meters across the country is set to be extended for two years beyond March 2026 due to its slow progress. The Parliament’s standing committee on energy has raised concerns over under-achievement of the scheme known as Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme…
Consolidation is the name of the game in India’s cement sector, but another emerging trend is the growing thrust on green energy. Cement companies are making significant investments in waste heat recovery systems (WHRS) and other renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power. This is expected to reduce the sector’s reliance on expensive…
