Coal
February 14, 2022
All You Wanted to Know about PM’s Gati Shakti Plan PM’s Gati Shakti Plan focuses on the development of integrated infrastructure wherein all infrastructure ministries will come […]
July 14, 2021
India’s key coal stakeholders are increasingly facing pressure due to energy transition and climate change push. Coal accounts for 44% of India’s primary energy supply as […]
June 30, 2021
Solar has become cheaper than coal in India. As storage cost becomes more reasonable, solar could replace coal to a large extent, to power the nation. Coupled […]
May 14, 2021
Major coal-based Indian government sector undertakings like Coal India and NTPC have a bleak future with coal becoming the new villain for humankind. The sentiment against […]
February 20, 2020
The Indian thermal power sector is seeing huge distress due to the lower solar and wind prices which is making it very hard to sell coal-generated […]
February 13, 2020
Solar vs Coal Solar energy has always been criticized by fossil fuel proponents by saying that solar energy is intermittent and unpredictable and cannot ever replace […]
July 3, 2017
Indian Solar Prices The Indian solar prices hit an all-time record low of INR 2.44/kWh or around 3.8 cents last month for a solar park in […]
June 21, 2017
India’s Coal Feel The Pressure from Falling Renewable Energy Prices King Coal faces a major downturn in India, with Coal India deciding to completely phase out […]
June 5, 2017
Air Pollution Reduces Energy Payback Period Solar energy has been beating the pants down of all other energy sources. Coal is the worst hit as it […]
May 30, 2017
Large Number Of Thermal Coal Power Plants In India Get Canceled As Solar Power Strikes Fear The recent crash of solar power price to just 4 […]
February 17, 2017
Future of Coal Looks Dark In India India has been making rapid strides in the solar industry with new goals achieved every few months. Since the […]
February 13, 2017
Another small Solar Cell And Module Factory in India Indian solar manufacturing has been in a woeful state thanks to the fragmented nature of its capacity with […]
January 13, 2017
China Resorts to Renewable Energy To Save Itself From Smog Recent reports from China indicate that the country has been inundated under a sea of smog […]
December 28, 2016
The New India Needs No Coal The Indian power industry has seen a massive paradigm change over the last few years with renewable energy particularly solar […]
December 7, 2016
China just stuns your mind with the large numbers that are bandied about. The country has one of the largest coal power capacity in the […]
December 2, 2016
CEO of World Coal Association Promotes Coal for India I am aghast at how people will talk their book irrespective of the negative consequences that it […]
November 24, 2016
Coal will die Coal has been the mainstay of power generation in almost all major countries such as USA, India and China. Hundreds of gigawatts of […]
March 9, 2016
India once again doubles the Clean tax on Coal to ~$6 per ton to fight Global Warming and promote RE
Coal Tax in India While India has not given up its right to develop large new electricity power capacities using coal, the government is consistently increasing […]
November 10, 2015
Coal India into Solar? Coal India is one of the world’s largest miners of coal, thanks to its position as the monopoly miner in India. The […]
March 9, 2015
India presented its budget for 2015-16 in which a number of proposals for propping up the infrastructure sector in India were announced, such as setting up […]
April 16, 2013
Adanis, Ambanis and Tatas fail to build Thermal Power Plants in India The Indian government has sold the common Indian consumer short, to pander to the interest of […]
March 22, 2013
Coal Deaths in India India gets more than 50% of its energy requirements from coal, of which the country has got billions of tons in reserves. […]
February 21, 2013
Global Warming Is Global Warming Real Global warming is very real – retreating glaciers, shrinking ice caps, expanding deserts and changed animal migration provide undeniable visible […]
January 20, 2013
Coal India Coal India Limited (CIL) is an organized state owned coal mining corporate, which came into being in November 1975, with the government taking over […]
December 7, 2012
Coal – the Biggest Fuel The recent travails of coal companies in the USA due to low natural gas prices has led many people to think […]
November 30, 2012
Indian Media in Coal Scam The massive coal scam which is the latest in the series of billion dollar scams afflicting India in recent times has […]
November 1, 2012
Indian Coal Shortage leads to Idle Power There are massive power brownouts across India as electricity supply is shut down due to lack of fuel. Note […]
October 29, 2012
The past 5 years have been a riches to rags story for India’s power generation companies. The utilities which competed with each other for the position […]
October 5, 2012
Indian Government unleashed a number of half baked reforms which were pending for a long time but that has not helped the industry all that much. […]