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Industries across NCR using sulphur-heavy fuel: EPCA

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 5, 2016

Rampant use of sulphur-heavy fuel like furnace oil and pet coke in industries across the National Capital Region is generating “enormous” amount of air pollutants and it needs immediate...

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Subject Tags: pollution , report

Moody's upgrades India's power sector outlook to stable

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2016

Moody's has upgraded the outlook for India's power sector to stable from negative in view of surge in domestic coal production and likely improvement in discoms' financial health due to UDAY...

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IEA Warns That Climate Change Pledges Fall Far Short Of What Is Needed

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 28, 2016

One of the most important and comprehensive reports on the outlook for the global energy markets is the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) World Energy Outlook (WEO). Earlier this month the IEA...

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Subject Tags: Climate Change , IEA , report

Kerala temperature to rise by 2-3 degree Celsius: Report

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 28, 2016

Kerala, one of the most abundant rainfall-receiving states of the country, is likely to witness an increase in temperature by 2-3 degrees Celsius by the end of this century due to climate change...

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India's renewable target optimistic: IEA

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 28, 2016

The share of renewables in India's power generation is expected to touch 19 per cent in 2021 as the country has set a more optimistic target of having a 175-gigawatt renewable capacity by 2022,...

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Subject Tags: IEA , report

Emissions Must Be Cut A Further 25% To Avoid “Dangerous Climate Change”: UNEP

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 4, 2016

Global emissions must be cut a further 25% beyond existing pledges if we are to have any chance of minimizing dangerous climate change, according to a new report from the United Nations...

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Offshore wind capacity could surge 3000% by 2045: Study

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 4, 2016

Global offshore wind capacity could leap from 13 gigawatts (GW) in 2015 to 400 GW in 2045, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). 

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Subject Tags: report , wind power

Delhi air less polluted this October

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 24, 2016

 Even though the national capital continues to choke on smog and dust, experts say its air quality this October has improved a little, as compared to last year.

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India's Rooftop Solar Power Capacity Crosses 1 Gigawatt Mark

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2016

India's rooftop solar energy capacity has crossed 1 gigawatt (GW) mark this year with 513 MW generation capacity added over the past 12 months, says Bridge to India report.

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Subject Tags: report , rooftop solar

Wind power could fuel 20 per cent of power requirement by 2030: Global Wind Energy Council

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2016

Wind power could fuel 20 per cent of global electricity by 2030 the Global Wind Energy Council has estimated in its biennial Global Wind Energy Outlook on Tuesday.

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Subject Tags: report , wind power