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December freeze further highlights the myth of fossil fuel reliability
March 9, 2023 (IEEFA)—An Arctic blast that hit the central and eastern United States in late December once again highlighted that coal- and gas-fired electric generators are not nearly as reliable as their proponents claim. A report by the…
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Carmichael coal is not reducing poverty in South Asia
During the Carmichael coal mine’s protracted development phase, backers of the Queensland project often stated that the project was needed to help people out of poverty in South Asia. This was merely coal industry spin. If anything, it is…
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Carmichael coal will add pressure for power tariff hikes in Bangladesh, not reduce poverty
13 December 2022 (IEEFA Australia): The Adani Godda coal-fired power plant, due to start generation … this week (on 16 December) and fuelled by coal shipped from Adani’s Carmichael mine in Australia, will supply very …
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India projected to add 35-40GW of renewable energy capacity annually to FY2029/30
13 October (IEEFA India & CEF): India’s renewable energy installations are projected to grow rapidly with 35-40 gigawatts (GW) added annually through to the fiscal year (FY) 2029/30, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy…
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India's renewable energy journey: Short-term hiccups but long-term trajectory intact
We believe the long-term trajectory for renewable energy in India is still intact, even though recent global events have pushed policymakers to expand the use of domestic thermal energy. IEEFA and CEF forecast that India will add 35-40GW…
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How geopolitics is driving the fuel choices in India
India’s climate commitments call for greater adoption of renewables. yet, there is renewed momentum for fossil fuels
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Rampal coal plant inauguration won’t solve Bangladesh’s power woes
The Prime Ministers of India and Bangladesh will shortly inaugurate the Rampal coal-fired power plant in the midst of ongoing power cuts in the latter nation. However, the new plant – a joint venture between state-owned companies NTPC of…
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India must act fast to avoid trailing in the global race for green hydrogen
The government should formulate the second phase of the green hydrogen policy and release it as soon as possible so that the buzz for green hydrogen does not fizzle out. A delay in acting could lead to India missing out on a big opportunity.
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India saw record investment in renewables last financial year – so what next for green power in the country?
Investment in renewable energy hit record levels in India In the 2021-22 financial year. A total of $14.5 billion was invested in renewable energy, up by 125% compared with financial year 2020-21 and 72% higher than in the pre-pandemic period…
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The race for new-generation clean energy technologies in India
Renewable energy developers are pushing ahead with green hydrogen and energy storage in India
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