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India needs Rs 15 lakh crore to add 91 GW nuclear capacity by 2047: CEA chief

India needs to invest Rs 15 lakh crore to enhance its nuclear capacity to 91 GW by 2047. The Central Electricity Authority Chairman stated that nuclear energy is a stable electricity source. Currently, India has an installed capacity of 8.8 GW, which is projected to reach 22 GW by 2031.…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

China solar giants shed another 40,000 jobs last year as overcapacity persists

China's leading solar manufacturers have cut their workforce by 21% as they continue to face financial challenges. Despite increasing demand for renewable energy, effective capacity remains double the world's requirement. The industry's pricing reforms have reduced installation demand, impacting projected growth for solar projects. Companies have seen their average selling…

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Majority of Scots back shift towards net-zero, new study shows

ALMOST two-thirds of Scots want greater investment in renewable energy, while a new study has found widespread support for a managed transition away from oil and gas.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14

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From climate-driven disasters to Rohingya refugee camps, solar kits help keep the lights on

Mohammed Saber and his family rely on a solar kit for electricity at the bamboo-and-tarpaulin shack they call home at a camp for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

The Independent UK · Oct 14

Solar's Costliest Blind Spot May Be Hiding in Plain Sight

Miguel de Anquin, founder of kWh Data, has spent more than two decades working in solar development and construction.

International Business Times · Oct 13

Iowa farmer turns to solar leases paying $1,200 per acre as falling crop prices squeeze profits

Tom Green, an Iowa farmer, backs the Folsom Lake Solar Project after it secured the green light from the Mills County Zoning Board. This initiative is set to ensure reliable income through long-term land leases amid tough farming conditions. It promises to produce a substantial amount of electricity, enough to…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Rail Solar Pilot Economics: South Korea tests Swiss track panels; payoff remains uncertain

South Korea has launched an innovative two-year pilot program featuring removable solar panels located near Osong Station. This initiative, powered by technology from Swiss startup Sun-Ways, aims to evaluate the effectiveness and reliability of the system in the local climate. Early projections are optimistic based on Swiss trials, suggesting that,…

The Times of India · Oct 13

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Solveig Ferrovoltaics Trial: SNCF tests detachable solar rails; results will decide rollout

SNCF is launching a six-month pilot program to test solar panels on disused tracks near Paris. This initiative seeks to harness renewable energy without the constraints of permanent setups, thus enabling future railway flexibility. The primary objective is to supply power to maintenance facilities while enhancing operational efficiency with solar…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Environmentalists picket African Energy Week, urging an end to new oil and gas exploration

Climate activists in South Africa have picketed outside the African Energy Week conference, demanding an end to new oil and gas exploration across the continent

The Independent UK · Oct 13

French PM Lecornu Promises €10 Diesel Savings by 1 November; Opposition Calls Plan a 'Scam'

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says diesel and heating oil prices will fall from 1 November 2026 after government measures and distributor discounts to ease fuel costs.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

India’s coal capacity plans face a major rethink as power demand soars

India's electricity demand has risen sharply, prompting a potential increase in planned coal power capacity. The Central Electricity Authority chairperson indicated that coal capacity could rise significantly beyond previous targets. Coal-fired generation has surged due to lower hydropower output, leading to notable power shortages. Renewable energy additions continue, with over…

The Economic Times · Oct 13

The Future of Hydrogen May Depend on Rethinking How Fuel Becomes Useful Heat and Power

With high costs still limiting wider adoption, how efficiently hydrogen is ultimately used deserves greater attention.

International Business Times · Oct 12

India wastes 1.8 billion units of renewable power amid shortages and dwindling coal stocks: Report

In July and August, India faced significant curtailment of renewable electricity despite rising power demand. Nearly 1.8 billion units of electricity were turned away due to infrastructure challenges in absorption. Approximately 4.2% of total solar generation could not integrate into the grid during this period. Coal remains the primary electricity…

The Economic Times · Oct 12

Coal stocks at power plants remain stable above 18 MT; depletion thins out in October 2026 as coal supplies strengthen

Coal stocks at domestic coal-based power plants have been maintained above 18 million tonnes since late September. The Ministry of Coal has reported a significant decrease in the pace of coal depletion in October compared to September. Daily coal supply in October has exceeded planned levels for most days thus…

The Economic Times · Oct 12

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The Economic Times · Oct 12

Suzlon Energy shares drop 30% in a year, but Motilal Oswal screams Buy. Here's why it sees 73% upside

Suzlon Energy shares have declined nearly 30% in a year, but Motilal Oswal retains a Buy rating with a target price of Rs 65, implying 73% upside. The brokerage expects stronger second-half FY27 earnings, supported by rising deliveries and a robust order book.

The Economic Times · Oct 12

Premier Energies shares in focus after Q2 update reveals fresh orders worth Rs 4,000 crore

Premier Energies received orders worth Rs 4,001 crore in the July–September quarter for solar cell and module supplies and EPC projects. Its manufacturing capacity expanded to 11.1 GW for modules and 10.6 GW for solar cells, following a 7 GW TOPCon facility commissioning in Andhra Pradesh.

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Indian private sector to bolster nuclear energy capacity by 2047: Atomic Energy Commission Chief

India's Atomic Energy Commission Chairman A K Mohanty announced potential private sector contributions to nuclear power capacity. The country aims to achieve a target of 100 gigawatts by 2047. With 25 percent of the world's thorium reserves, India's nuclear program can progress further. This initiative could attract an estimated investment…

The Guardian - AU · Oct 10

Our place in the sun: Australia’s uptake of solar panels is already through the roof. How much higher could it get?

Sunshine, government subsidies and high power prices are driving record solar installations

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The Economic Times · Oct 10

Engineers turn retired wind turbine blades into highway signs, cutting material costs by 73%

Engineers at the University of Houston have repurposed retired wind turbine blades to build a highway sign structure, creating a potential new use for hard-to-recycle materials. The prototype could cut material costs by 73% and reduce embodied energy and greenhouse gas emissions by more than 65%, according to the researchers.

Salon · Oct 10

Trump gets richer while gas prices soar

The Iran war and energy crisis aren’t problems for the president. They’re a business model

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Adani Green Energy H1 Update: Operational capacity rises 24% YoY to 20,763 MW, energy sales jump 32%

Adani Green Energy reported a 24% year-on-year rise in operational capacity to 20,763 MW in H1FY27, while energy sales jumped 32% to 25,747 million units. The company added 4,083 MW of greenfield capacity and expanded its battery storage portfolio. Its board will consider Q2FY27 financial results on October 21.

The Times of India · Oct 10

Massachusetts dairy farmer earns $1,000 a week from solar field that replaced a Walmart deal

In a noteworthy decision, a Massachusetts dairy farmer chose to lease an awkwardly shaped land parcel rather than sell it to Walmart. By installing rooftop solar panels, he not only drastically reduced his electricity costs but also generated income from the lease. The land now hosts a solar array providing…

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9

'Impossible to plan': Hunter mayor wants fixed end date to coal mining

Jeff Drayton has returned from Germany with plenty of ideas for improving the Hunter's clean energy transition.

The Economic Times · Oct 9

Denmark turned a retired wind turbine blade into a bicycle shelter in 2019; 7 years later, it remains a model for circular urban design

A wind turbine blade is built to withstand strong winds and generate electricity for years. But what happens when it reaches the end of its working life? In Denmark, one old blade found an unexpected second purpose. Instead of being cut into pieces for disposal or used as fuel, it…

The Times of India · Oct 9

Wind Tunnel Experiment 2020: Paired turbines boost power; designers rethink spacing

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have discovered that placing vertical-axis wind turbines closer together can produce significant energy gains. Their experiments revealed that paired turbines could increase power output by an impressive 13 to 16 percent. Through a series of wind tunnel tests involving various arrangements, including counter-rotating pairs, they…

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