Experts Warn: Fossil Fuel Plans Threaten Climate Goals
PARIS, Sept 22: Countries are still planning to increase production of fossil fuels to levels incompatible with global commitments on climate change, according to...
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: A Megaproject That Built a City
There is a corner of Africa that is difficult to find even on maps. It is called Benishangul-Gumuz, a remote western Ethiopia region, more...
Brazil Generates Over One-Third of Its Power from Wind and Solar
Bogota, Colombia, Sept. 12: Wind and solar power generated more than a third of Brazil's electricity in August, the first month on record the...
Adani, Druk Green Partner on 570 MW Hydropower Project in Bhutan
India-based Adani Power Ltd (BOM:533096) and Bhutan’s state-owned generation utility Druk Green Power Corp Ltd (DGPC) will partner on a 570-MW peaking run-of-river hydroelectric...
Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Larges Hydroelectric Dam
Ethiopia officially inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions of Ethiopians while deepening a rift with...
India Reaches 50% Non-Fossil Fuel Power Capacity—Five Years Ahead of 2030 Goal
India has achieved 50 per cent non-fossil fuel-based power generation capacity of 242.8 GW out of the total 484.8 GW installed capacity, five years...
“11 Billion kWh at Eiffel Tower Heights: China’s Mega Dam Shakes Up Global Renewables”
With a twist of events, the production and deployment of the world by China will be nothing short of a big wake-up call to...
India Targets 10 GW Small Hydro Capacity with New 30% Incentive Plan
New Delhi: The government is working on a scheme to promote the setting up of small hydro power plants in which developers may receive...
Europe Achieves Milestone Year in Clean Energy Adoption
Copenhagen, Jan. 24: A record 47% of the European Union’s electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, a report Thursday said, in yet...
China’s Mega-Dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo: Geopolitical and Environmental Alarm
The Chinese government has decided to construct the world's largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, sparking geopolitical and environmental fears.
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