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Coal

No new coal fired power plants for India
India’s new draft National Electricity Plan concludes India does not require any new coal-fired power stations and its energy minister says it must look beyond fossil fuels.
Tim Buckley

Dec 20, 2016

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Coal

Is the Indian coal domino about to fall?
India’s coal power boosters are now confronting an increasing array of signals which suggest the diversification away from coal will only accelerate in 2017.
Bob Burton & Ashish Fernandes

Dec 15, 2016

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India’s electricity sector transformation builds momentum
India’s latest electricity sector report provides some clear insights into the progress on the electricity sector transformation.
Tim Buckley

Nov 29, 2016

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Coal

IEA says Australia’s coal plans don’t match climate realities
International Energy Agency questions economics of Galilee Basin coal projects, suggesting coal is not popular in India and its use will be rapidly usurped by solar and wind if climate targets are to be met.
Giles Parkinson

Nov 18, 2016

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Cease coal imports, embrace affordable solar, urges Indian power minister
India’s power minister again calls on power generators to cease coal imports if the nation is to come good on “One Nation, One Grid, One Price” energy goal.
Ian Clover

Oct 10, 2016

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India, world’s fourth-largest emitter, ratifies Paris climate agreement
Getting India on board is a huge deal for global climate action.
Natasha Geiling

Oct 4, 2016

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Renewables

Australia could, should make wind turbines, says Suzlon chief
Suzlon Energy’s Tulsi Tanti says making wind turbines in Australia would be a “win-win”, but market must first demonstrate stability, growth.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 21, 2016

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Global coal plant pipeline slashed in past year
The amount of coal power capacity in the developmental pipeline has declined by 14% since the beginning of 2016.
Ted Nace & Christine Shearer

Sep 7, 2016

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Cross currents hit India Government’s grand coal expansion plans
India Government’s plan to dramatically expand coal power production is being buffeted by growing concern about worsening air quality, sluggish power demand.
Bob Burton & Ashish Fernandes

Aug 25, 2016

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Commentary

India solar auction attracts 16 bids below 7c/kWh
Auction for 130MW large-scale solar in Rajasthan sees winning bids at extreme lows of (AUD) 8c/kWh (INR 4.35/kWh, USD 0.065) this week.
Sophie Vorrath

Jul 15, 2016

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Smart Energy

World’s biggest coal miner signs deal for 200MW solar
The world’s largest coal mining company, Coal India Limited, has announced a major step towards implementation of its ambitious solar power goals.
Saurabh Mahapatra

Jul 4, 2016

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Renewables

Coal’s claim on India’s energy future weakens further
Facing opposition to domestic coal plant plans, Adani is desperately trying to reinvent itself as a solar company before it is swept aside by more adaptable rivals.
Bob Burton & Ashish Fernandes

Jun 16, 2016

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