by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 11, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
If approved, the draft proposal by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, would be the first move by a multilateral institution to curb financing for coal, one of the biggest causes of climate change, which produces more carbon dioxide emissions...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 24, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Thanks to a combination of China’s energy insecurity — pushing Beijing back to trusted power sources — plus rising Indian demand, the continued fallout from the war in Ukraine and faltering international programmes to wean developing economies off fossil fuels, coal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 7, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
In its report to the coal ministry, the panel said the current carbon tax rate of 400 rupees ($4.83) on every metric ton of coal, regardless of the quality bought, favoured imports and hit sales of domestically mined coal. Singapore: A panel of officials from Indian...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Coal satisfied 80% of electricity demand up from 73% a year earlier, while the hydro share fell to 9% from more than 15% LONDON: India produced a record amount of electricity from coal in October to make up for a shortfall in hydro generation following...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 22, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Private power companies were told that the majority of the peak-hour electricity demand in India can be met by coal-based power stations, since storage technologies are costlier to support solar and wind-based energy generation, officials said. New Delhi: India on...
