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Sunlight slowly damages solar panels; researchers think they have found a natural shield - a red onion

Solar power is growing fast across the US, but scientists say one hidden part of today's solar technology still depends on petroleum-based plastics. New research has revealed that red onion skins may offer a biodegradable alternative for UV protection in future solar-powered sensors and electronics. It's a small discovery with…

The Economic Times

Why US' Russia act need not worry India

The proposed US Sanctioning Russia Act, which could impose tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, may have limited chances of becoming law. The bill could impact India and China, but political hurdles, waiver provisions and opposition within the Trump administration may slow its progress. India is advised…

The Economic Times

'Darling, the Wind Isn't Blowing': Critics Say Donald Trump Is Sundowning After Bonkers Rant

Donald Trump's wild attack on renewable energy at a Washington EPA event, including a surreal joke about not being able to watch a debate if 'the wind isn't blowing', has ignited fresh concern about his grip on the energy debate.

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Juniper Green Energy to open Rs 1,800-cr IPO on July 30

Juniper Green Energy will launch its Rs 1,800-crore initial public offering on July 30. The company plans to raise funds through a fresh issue of equity shares. Proceeds will be used for debt repayment and investments in subsidiaries. Juniper Green Energy develops and operates renewable energy projects across India. The…

The Economic Times

Call for green power to supply businesses

The Renewable Energy Industry Club under the Federation of Thai Industries has called on the government to allow renewable power producers with expired adder tariffs to sell electricity to businesses, which require vast amounts of clean energy.

Bangkok Post

How can rural communities benefit from South Africa’s green energy transition? A solar farm in Limpopo offers clues

South Africa, which produces about 40% of Africa’s carbon emissions, is moving away from coal-fired power towards renewable energy such as solar and wind.

The Conversation

NTPC Green shares soar 9% after Q1 earnings. What’s boosting investor sentiment?

NTPC Green Energy shares rose sharply on Thursday after the company reported strong Q1 FY27 earnings, with net profit rising 38% and revenue surging 63% year-on-year. Investor sentiment was further boosted by the board's approval to increase its stake in a joint venture, strengthening its renewable energy portfolio.

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Key state falling short on emissions reduction targets

One of Australia's most polluting states is on track to fall short of its emissions reduction targets with renewable energy projects well behind schedule.

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Adani Green Q1 Results: Profit jumps 19% YoY to Rs 845 crore; revenue up 16%

Adani Green Q1 Results: Adani Green reported a 19% year-on-year profit increase in the first quarter. Revenue from operations grew sixteen percent, driven by capacity expansion and strong performance. The company's operational capacity rose twenty-seven percent to over twenty gigawatts. Energy sales increased thirty percent, aided by fresh greenfield capacity…

The Economic Times

India's installed solar capacity rises 57-fold since 2014 to 162.15 GW, Government tells Parliament

India's solar power capacity has expanded significantly to 162.15 GW by June 2026. This growth places India as the world's third-largest nation in installed solar capacity. Solar parks and manufacturing units are being developed to support this expansion. Rooftop solar initiatives are also benefiting numerous households across the country. Investments…

The Economic Times

Climate finance must reach nations that need it most, says UN Climate Chief

Climate finance is rising but not fast enough for developing nations. Developed countries must triple adaptation finance and deliver USD 300 billion annually by 2035. Accelerating climate technology development and transfer is essential for Paris Agreement goals. India's clean energy investment drives economic growth and creates jobs. Moving quickly to…

The Economic Times

The most extraordinary rock on Earth isn't gold or diamond, but the metal is small enough to hold in your hand. Powerful enough to power a city

A plain-looking lithium rock is now more valuable to the modern economy than its appearance suggests. Hidden inside are critical minerals that power electric vehicle batteries, smartphones, renewable energy storage, and America's growing clean energy network. The U.S. Geological Survey classifies lithium as a critical mineral because demand continues to…

The Economic Times

Soon, there will be so much electricity you might be paid to use it

Imagine a perfect summer weekend day: a cloudless blue sky with a gentle breeze. Solar panels are at full capacity, wind turbines are turning offshore – and many people are out and about, in gardens or parks. Electricity supply is high, but demand is low.

The Conversation

India's clean energy growth like Tendulkar, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi rolled into one: UN climate chief

India possesses strong competitive advantages in the global clean energy race. The nation's tech-savvy workforce and renewable energy growth are significant assets. India's solar installed capacity has surged dramatically, making it a solar superpower. This growth has boosted the economy and saved billions in fossil fuel purchases. India can become…

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ACME Solar inks PPA with SECI to supply power from 300MW wind-solar project

ACME Solar Holdings has signed a Power Purchase Agreement with SECI. This agreement is for a 300 MW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy project. The company's subsidiary will manage this project for twenty-five years. ACME Solar's total contracted portfolio now stands at 8,070 MW. The company has an integrated approach to…

The Economic Times

Ships, Steel, Submarines and now, Servers: How Visakhapatnam is becoming India's new AI gold rush

Visakhapatnam is building over 6GW of AI data centre capacity by 2030. Major companies like Google and Reliance are investing significantly in this coastal city. Subsea cables will connect the region directly to global data traffic networks. The state government is implementing policies for renewable energy and water management. This…

Bangkok Post

Pumped storage can aid transition

When you flip a light switch or charge your phone, you're tapping into an intricate energy web that's quietly transforming across Southeast Asia. With electricity demand projected to more than triple by 2050, the Mekong region is standing at a crossroads: continue relying on carbon-heavy sources or leap towards a…

The Times of India

Illinois farmers are making up to $200,000 a year without growing more crops as solar companies offer long-term leases worth up to $2,000 per acre

Illinois farmers have long relied on corn and soybean harvests to generate income, but a growing number are now finding an equally profitable opportunity without planting additional crops. Renewable energy developers are offering long-term leases to build utility-scale solar farms, with payments reaching as much as $2,000 per acre each…

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Reliance Industries share price target: What are brokerages saying after Q1 results?

Reliance Industries shares gained after the conglomerate reported better-than-expected June quarter earnings, driven by robust growth across its energy, digital and refining businesses. Brokerages remained bullish on the stock, with several reiterating Buy ratings and raising target prices, citing strong operational performance, improving refining margins and long-term growth prospects across…

The Guardian - UK

Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy

From Nevada to Manchester, developers are trialling innovative solutions to clean energy’s biggest challenge

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This British farm is running AI on pig muck — and it could lead to a major windfall for farmers energy income, earning ten times more than the grid

This company is using renewable energy from pig slurry to power decentralized AI data centers, significantly increasing income compared to grid sales.

AAP

Energy red tape could 'stall AI data centre boom'

Australia can rekindle the strong productivity growth of previous decades if it speeds up the adoption of AI, tech giant Anthropic says.

The Economic Times

Govt extends exemption for net metering, open access for renewable energy projects till December

The government has extended the exemption for net-metering and open access RE projects. This extension allows these projects to commission without ALMM List-II compliance until December 2026. Previously, this exemption was set to expire on May 31, 2026. The move aims to support domestic solar PV module manufacturers and their…

The Economic Times

The New Oil? Why the world is chasing copper

Copper has emerged as a strategic commodity powering the global shift towards clean energy, electric vehicles and digital infrastructure. With demand rising faster than supply due to electrification and constrained mining output, the metal is increasingly viewed as a critical resource for the global economy's long-term transition.

The Economic Times

SBI Capital Markets, HDFC Bank among 4 book runners appointed for NLC India Renewables IPO

NLC India Renewables has engaged four investment banks to facilitate its much-anticipated initial public offering. This IPO is designed to enhance the company's capital structure, fueling its ambitious growth objectives. The firm aims to broaden its renewable energy initiatives and align with national energy goals, currently managing 1,785 MW in…

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