One Nation, One Grid – Power Grid, Gas Grid , Benefits and Way Forward
In a recent webinar, the Prime Minister of India stated that in recent years, India has added 139 Giga Watts capacity and reached the goal of one nati…
New and Renewable Energy
India’s Solar Energy Sector: Opportunities, challenges, Way Forward
With a population of close to 1.4 billion and a fast-growing economy with enormous potential to grow, India’s energy mix in future years will be cri…
Offshore wind power – The underutilized potential of India
According to the ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE), India’s offshore wind energy potential is estimated to produce around 70,000 Megawatt (Mw) power, majority…
National Energy Policy – Need, Issues, Solutions
The International Energy Agency, in its India 2020 Energy Policy Review, has recommended adoption of NITI Aayog’s Draft National Energy Policy, whic…
International Solar Alliance – Need, Objectives, Challenges, Benefits for India
India recently held the second assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in October 2019. India is the current president of the ISA and Franc…
KUSUM Scheme: Need, Significance, Drawbacks
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) had launched a massive solar-pump programme called PM-KUSUM in Februar…
Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme – Explained
On early September this year, the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs, headed by the Prime Minister, has approved th…
Biofuel Generation in India – Complete Analysis
National Bio-fuel Policy – 2018 seems to be chasing ambitious targets based on unclear plans and questionable technologies. Moreover, the pollution …
Artificial Leaf – The next big thing in the fight against climate change
What is Artificial Leaf? The artificial leaf is a silicon-based technology which produces hydrogen energy (a clean fuel) by utilizing sunlight to split water molecules…
