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Energy Transition

Energy transition refers to the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. It aims to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change. This process involves adopting technologies like solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. Governments and industries are investing in sustainable practices. The transition impacts economies and job markets. It also influences energy policies and international relations. A sustainable future depends on this change.

India Investment Rate Projection

Global brokerage Morgan Stanley has upwardly revised India’s investment-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio forecast to 37.5% by fiscal year 2030, climbing from the previous estimate of 36.5%. This...

 May 4, 2026

Energy Transition from LPG to PNG in India

The Government of India is promoting a shift from Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) to Piped Natural Gas (PNG) for domestic cooking across urban and semi-urban areas. As of...

 April 15, 2026

IEA Reports Sharpest Quarterly Decline in Global Oil Demand

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reported a 2.1 million barrels per day (mb/d) decline in global crude oil demand in Q1 2024. This is the steepest quarterly drop...

 April 14, 2026

Coal Power Turning Point in India

For the first time in nearly five decades, coal-fired electricity generation in India recorded a year-on-year decline in 2025. This shift, driven primarily by the rapid expansion of...

 January 14, 2026

Surplus Power and the Bitcoin Question

India today runs one of the world’s largest and most complex integrated power systems. Coal, hydropower, nuclear energy, and a rapidly expanding renewable fleet now coexist on a...

 January 13, 2026

Global Repository for Critical Materials Data

The energy transition is heavily reliant on critical materials. These include cobalt, lithium, copper, and others essential for clean energy technologies. However, data on these materials remains fragmented...

 December 6, 2024

COP16 Highlights – Energy Transition and Indigenous Rights

Recent discussions at the 16th Conference of Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity have telld the urgent need for sustainable practices in the extraction of critical...

 November 4, 2024

BRICS Summit 2024 Insights

The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan, Russia, marks a decisive moment for the bloc following its recent expansion. With the inclusion of four new members—Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran,...

 October 22, 2024

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