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India achieves 300 GW renewable energy capacity, 60% of 500 GW target by 2030

India has achieved over 300 GW of non-fossil fuel power capacity. This milestone represents more than sixty percent of the nation's 2030 goal. Solar and wind power are key contributors to this significant energy transition. Domestic manufacturing capabilities have also been strengthened for supply chain independence. This progress positions India…

The Economic Times

Wind and solar projects in Kenya and South Africa don’t always benefit the communities that host them – study

Private investment in clean energy projects is growing: in sub-Saharan Africa, it’s approaching US$40 billion a year. These “green transition” investments in solar and wind power are meant to benefit the environment and develop the communities where they are based.

The Conversation

Batteries can save Europe’s solar and wind power from being wasted. But are they a blackout risk?

A new report claims that the battery boom could trigger power outages, but experts say the risk is ‘tiny’.

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Trump says ‘any country with windmills is a loser’ in latest attack on wind power

Donald Trump declared any country that uses wind turbines a “loser” in his latest attack against wind power.

The Independent UK

Tata Power begins work on Rs 5,750 crore renewable energy project in Andhra Pradesh

The project comprises 400 MW of wind power capacity (at Kanekallu, Ananthapuram) and 400 MW solar power capacity (at Pattikonda, Kurnool). The project has secured 800 MW Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) connectivity at the Ananthapuram II & Kurnool-4 CTUIL substations, enabling efficient evacuation of renewable power through the national transmission…

The Economic Times

Hindustan Zinc Q1 mined metal production up, refined lead output drops

Hindustan Zinc Ltd. reported a marginal one percent increase in mined metal production for the first quarter, reaching a record 2,68,000 tonne. However, refined lead production saw a two percent dip to 47,000 tonne. Overall refined metal output grew by four percent to 2,60,000 tonne, with refined zinc production climbing…

The Economic Times

SANY Ships Core Equipment for First Wind Project in Latin America, Advancing Global Energy Transition

TIANJIN, China, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Renewable Energy Co., Ltd., a listed company of SANY Group, recently shipped the core equipment for its first wind power project in Chile, the 18 MW PURRANQUE project, from the Port of Tianjin. The company is providing integrated supply, transportation, and installation…

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India aims to reach 155 GW of installed wind energy capacity by 2035: Union minister Joshi

India is targeting 100 gigawatts of wind energy by 2030 and 155 gigawatts by 2035. A new digital portal, WT-MARUT, has been launched to strengthen the wind turbine supply chain. This initiative will boost domestic manufacturing and enhance India's global competitiveness. The country is already a major player, with significant…

The Economic Times

Juniper Green Energy commissions 305 MWp of renewable capacity in Gujarat

Juniper Green Energy has expanded its presence in Gujarat by commissioning 305 MWp of renewable energy capacity for Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd. The projects, located across Surendranagar, Aravalli, and Devbhumi Dwarka districts, include solar and wind power. This achievement highlights Juniper Green Energy's project execution skills and dedication to…

The Economic Times

China plans a giant overseas renewable energy plant with 1,000 turbines and millions of solar panels

In what is said to be the biggest renewable energy plan ever proposed by any nation, China is making plans to develop the most extensive clean energy plant outside its shores. From reports about this plan, it appears that China aims to develop 1,000 wind turbines along with millions of…

The Times of India

Renewable energy is overtaking traditional power projects across Africa, industry leaders say

Africa’s energy sector is rapidly shifting toward solar and wind power and battery storage as governments and investors shift away from coal and large hydropower dams

The Independent UK

Sweden generates 99% of electricity from clean sources. So why is wind power under attack?

Thousands of anti-wind social media posts have been analysed, as researchers warn that Europe’s energy security could be threatened.

Euronews

Europe’s dilemma – to use China’s turbines to meet its renewable targets or not

Europe’s wind turbines have become part of a wider struggle over energy security, industrial power and the west’s dependence on China.

The Conversation

Trump administration blocks 30GW of wind power citing national security – Department of Defense obstructing negotiations, meetings, and sign-offs in attempt to stall the ‘worst form of energy’

Trump administration uses national security to justify stalling the development of 165 wind farms that could power 15 million homes

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How India Is Quietly Becoming an Energy Superpower

What if the biggest transformation in India is happening quietly far from the noise of daily headlines? While attention stays on short-term events, a deeper shift is unfolding in the energy sector. From major nuclear breakthroughs to rapidly expanding renewable power, India is steadily building a stronger, more self-reliant future.…

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Three Central Asian countries jointly building 2,000 MW hydropower plant

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are set to launch a joint hydropower plant with a capacity of nearly 2,000 MW.

Euronews

World's tallest wind turbine being built in Germany's former coal mining region

Winds are stronger at higher altitudes, allowing for twice as much energy to be produced.

International Business Times

Renewable Energy Surge: Solar & Wind's Big Eco Wins and Hidden Costs Revealed

Solar and wind power slash emissions but bring land use and wildlife challenges. Unpack renewable energy impact, eco benefits, and solar wind environment trade-offs in this balanced overview.

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The Independent UK

This adventurous catamaran company allows you to reach France using wind power

It’s the second year of Channel crossings for the sailing ferry operator

LiveScience

China tests world's first megawatt-class flying wind turbine — it generated enough energy to power a house for 2 weeks

A pioneering energy-generating device utilizes reliable wind speeds at an altitude of 6,500 feet (2,000 meters).

Euronews

Portugal tops EU leaderboard as over 80% of electricity in January came from renewables

Portugal’s electricity production last month was largely led by hydro and wind power, according to a new report.

The Independent UK

Storms Goretti, Ingrid and Chandra see UK break records for wind power in January

Record-breaking wind power generation cut gas costs by more than £160m in single month

Fortune

Trump hates the way wind farms look. Too bad, America’s court system says

Despite legal challenges, wind power is fighting back.

The Guardian - US

Is Trump winning or losing his war on offshore wind power?

The US president tried to kill offshore wind projects – now four are back under construction

Euronews

A floating power station? China’s flying wind turbine hits milestone with grid-connected test

Wind power could soon come from the sky as China has successfully tested a megawatt-class airborne turbine that generates electricity while hovering 2000 metres up.

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