China’s decision to phase out export subsidies on solar products could mark a turning point for India’s renewable energy manufacturing sector. The move, announced earlier this month, is expected to narrow the cost gap between Chinese and Indian solar equipment, potentially opening global export opportunities for Indian firms. From April…
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Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 Set for March 19-22 in Delhi
The Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, a premier global conference and exhibition for the power and electricity sector, is scheduled to be held from 19-22 March at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. Announcing the summit, Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal emphasized the event’s role in fostering…
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Power Minister Reviews Key J&K Hydropower Projects
Union Power Minister Shri Manohar Lal concluded a two-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir, reviewing major hydropower projects and interacting with project teams and local communities. The visit aimed at assessing progress, addressing challenges, and setting commissioning timelines for key projects in the Chenab Valley. First Day: Salal, Sawalkot, and…
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India’s Solar Boom Faces a Growing Solar Waste Challenge
India’s rapid rise as a global solar power leader is often celebrated as a major climate success. With abundant sunlight and strong policy support, solar energy has spread from massive desert parks to rooftops in cities, towns and villages. However, experts warn that behind this clean energy transition lies a…
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Shri Manohar Lal Chairs Consultative Committee on Electricity Bill
Shri Manohar Lal Chairs Consultative Committee on Electricity Bill Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal, holding portfolios of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, chaired a consultative meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Power in New Delhi on December 18, 2025. Members of Parliament from both Lok…
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India to Become Global Refining Hub: Hardeep Singh Puri
Hyderabad, October 29, 2025: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, announced that India’s energy sector is entering a transformative era poised to make the country a global refining and energy hub. India’s Expanding Refining Capacity Speaking at the inaugural session of the Energy Technology Meet…
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Coal India, IIT Madras Launch Sustainable Energy Centre
Coal India Limited (CIL) has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) to establish the Centre for Sustainable Energy, aimed at advancing research, development, and capacity-building in green energy technologies. The MoU was signed by Shri Achyut Ghatak, Director (Technical), CIL, and Shri V. Kamakoti, Director, IIT…
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Coal Ministry Hosts Mumbai Roadshow on Gasification
Mumbai hosted a high-level roadshow on Coal Gasification – Surface and Underground Technologies on 12 September 2025, organised by the Ministry of Coal. The event brought together policymakers, industry leaders, investors, and technology providers to accelerate India’s transition towards cleaner and more efficient use of coal. The initiative emphasises coal’s…