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India’s renewable-energy sector is now entering a crucial phase of completing the circuit with it integrating States through a robust national grid, even as multi-fold challenges test the ambition. The Union Cabinet has given its nod to the ₹1.86 lakh crore Green Energy Corridor Phase-III (GEC-III), which is designed to close the geographic and temporal…
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Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Oil inventories held by OECD member countries fell in May to their lowest level since 1990 as governments drew down stocks to offset the blockage of Gulf crude shipments during the West Asia conflict, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday (June 17,…
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Last week, the Centre hiked retail petroleum product prices after a gap of four years. This was expected, since the government had been warning about high crude prices, and how public sector oil marketing companies (OMCs) had been bleeding heavily due to under-recoveries. It was also expected that this would happen after the results of…
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India is expected to add about 60 gigawatts of new coal-fired power capacity by 2030, report said. New Delhi: India is poised to experience more energy demand growth than any other country over the next decade due to its large population and rising demand from all sectors, according to a new report by the International…
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Saudi Aramco, Coal India and Gazprom did not immediately respond to requests for comment. | Photo Credit: AP “The vast majority of planet-warming carbondioxide emissions since 2016 can be traced to a group of just 57 fossil fuels and cement producers,” researchers said on April 4. “From 2016 to 2022, the 57 entities including nation-states,…
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The Paris-based agency said failing to curb methane leaks from oil and gas projects was a “massive missed opportunity” to prevent losses and reduce emissions of the potent greenhouse gas. | Photo Credit: AP “Planet-heating methane released by the fossil fuel industry rose to near record highs in 2023 despite technology available to curb this…
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