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India’s solar, wind energy goal achievable? Govt tells how it will beat target, reveals roadmapBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 11, 2019
India will not only meet, but beat the seemingly impossible target of installing 175 gigawatts of renewable energy generation capacity by 2022-end, as the current work in progress leaves very little to be done to achieve the feet, according to the government. The Ministry of... Read more.. Subject Tags: fossil fuels , Renewable Energy , renewable energy capacity , renewable energy sources |
India has potential to become one of the largest electric vehicles markets: ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 3, 2019
India has the potential to become one of the largest electric vehicles (EVs) markets in the world, with the government pushing for the segment in order to curb pollution and reduce reliance on import-dependent fossil fuel, says a report. However, the uptake of EVs has been... Read more.. |
More coal plants means suffering for another 50 years for Indians: UNEP EDBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2019
Nearly three years after ratifying the Paris Climate Agreement, India continues to pave way for coal-fired thermal power plants. Under these circumstances, the country would unceasingly keep choking under the toxicity of fossil fuels for at least half a century. “... Read more.. |
‘More we invest in green energy, cheaper & more sustainable it will become’By : Sustainability ..., Sep 23, 2019
Nearly three years after ratifying the Paris Climate Agreement, India continues to pave way for coal-fired thermal power plants. Under these circumstances, the country would unceasingly keep choking under the toxicity of fossil fuels for at least half a century. “... Read more.. |
Global solar installations to reach record high this year - researchBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 25, 2019
New solar photovoltaic (PV) installations are set to reach a record high this year, driven by improving markets in Europe and the United States and fast growth in India and Vietnam, consultancy... Read more.. Subject Tags: fossil fuels , Renewable Energy , solar photovoltaic installations , solar PV capacity |
Vedanta to bid aggressively for government projectsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 26, 2019
The Vedanta Group plans to invest heavily in solar energy to generate 1,000 MW in a couple of years, and bid aggressively for government projects as the metals and mining multinational seeks to... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean electricity generation , fossil fuels , Renewable Energy , Renewable Energy generation , solar energy , Vedanta Group |
The world will get half its power from wind, solar by 2050By : Sustainability ..., Jun 19, 2019
Nearly half the world’s electricity will come from renewable energy by 2050 as costs of wind, solar and battery storage continue to plummet. That titanic shift over the next three decades will... Read more.. |
Report: Global Emissions At 7-Year HighBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2019
Global emissions have hit a seven-year high, according to BP’s annual energy review, putting the world behind on efforts to curb the effects of climate change. A rise in the number of days that... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , Climate Change , economic growth , fossil fuels , solar power , wind power |
India proposes electrifying motorbikes, scooters in 6-8 yearsBy : Sustainability ..., May 23, 2019
The Indian government's leading think-tank has proposed electrifying most motorbikes and scooters within the next six to eight years to curb pollution and reduce dependency on fossil fuels, a... Read more.. |
India investing more money in solar power than coal for first timeBy : Sustainability ..., May 21, 2019
A whopping 74 per cent of India’s electricity generation comes from coal-fired power plants, and coal use in the country continues to increase, but we may be seeing the beginning of the end of... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity generation , fossil fuels , greenhouse gas , International Energy Agency (IEA) , Sustainable Finance |