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RE auctions top record 70 GW in FY24, but issues remain


Jun 18th, 2024;  Source: The Hindu Business Line


NOT SO GREEN. Industry experts flag delays in PPA signing, implementation hurdles GOAL AHEAD. The wind industry is looking at annual installations of 10 GW, two years from nowBhupinder Singh Bhalla, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, is all smiles, when he says that in 2023-24, re ...ReadMore


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Growth drivers for the new govt


Jun 17th, 2024;  Source: Financial Express


We need stronger corporates that have the resources and execution capabilities to deliver at scale and pace After moving beyond policy paralysis and economic management in the first two terms, the next five years of the Modi regime are crucial for India's growth journey  After the lar ...ReadMore


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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: IPO boom looks to break new records


Jun 13th, 2024;  Source: CNBC INSIDE INDIA


The big storyInvestors wanting to cash in on India’s growth have traditionally focused on storied conglomerates – like Reliance Industries and Adani Enterprises operated by the nation’s tycoons – or tech startups altering the way people live. The spotlight has seemingly shifted in the p ...ReadMore


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Are Bretton Woods Institutions Doing Enough On Climate Action?


May 31st, 2024;  Source: Forbes


In previous articles, I've called for a major shift in the multilateral development banking (MDB) system to enable climate action at the required pace and scale. There is a growing debate about how this should happen, and the MDBs, to their credit, have shown unusual willingness and constructiveness ...ReadMore


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Unlocking The Future With Clean Energy: A Global Imperative


May 2nd, 2024;  Source: Forbes


 It is nearly a decade since the world agreed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), that laid out a course for a more sustainable and equitable world by 2030. I had the privilege of contributing to the deliberations at the Global Stocktaking organised by the UN General Assembly.The SDG 7 ...ReadMore


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What Davos 2024 Means For The Global South


Apr 26th, 2024;  Source: Forbes


Leaders from politics, business, academia and international organisations once again gathered in Davos last week, to tackle global issues and shape the global agenda. As it turned out, three topics dominated nearly every conversation – conflict, climate change and the advance of AI. As I reflected ...ReadMore


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Diverse Supply Chains Key To Unlocking The Power Of Renewables


Mar 25th, 2024;  Source: Forbes


The shift away from fossil fuels to clean energy will rest on the shoulders of another shift that is equally as urgent: enhanced capabilities for materials and components supply, that are well diversified across several nations. Scaling up of the production and supply capabilities is not an issue, t ...ReadMore


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AI Can Power The Green Energy Transition


Feb 26th, 2024;  Source: Forbes


In the whirlwind of technological advances, two revolutions stand poised to reshape our world: the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the urgent shift to clean energy. These concurrent shifts promise to drive economic growth through productivity, employment, and investment. In terms of in ...ReadMore


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What Davos 2024 Means For The Global South


Jan 26th, 2024;  Source: Forbes


Leaders from politics, business, academia and international organisations once again gathered in Davos last week, to tackle global issues and shape the global agenda. As it turned out, three topics dominated nearly every conversation – conflict, climate change and the advance of AI. As I reflected ...ReadMore


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‘We are exploring overseas locations for setting up green hydrogen production’, Sumant Sinha, CEO, Renew


Dec 19th, 2023;  Source: Financial Express


We take great pride in leading the way in India’s sustainable energy transition at ReNew. ReNew, the country’s largest renewable energy company, last month said it plans to Rs 44,000 crore by FY26 to add about 10 gigawatt(GW) capacity. Its parent ReNew Energy Global Plc signed an MoU with ADB f ...ReadMore