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The long and the short of decarbonising Tata Steel

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Tata Steel is pursuing a two-speed strategy to decarbonise its steel-making operations - investing heavily in breakthrough technologies that could transform iron making in the med... Read More


Time to R&D a way out of solar imports

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Despite three major policy supports - protection from imports in the form of customs duties; incentives for manufacturing; and demand creation for locally produced goods in the fo... Read More


Tata Steel's EASyMelt technology aims to halve coke use in blast furnaces

New Delhi, July 27 -- In April this year, Tata Steel put out a brief announcement stating it had "entered into definitive agreements with Paul Wurth, SA (Luxembourg), part of SMS Group GmbH, for imple... Read More


Tackling iron deficiency from a steel mill

New Delhi, July 27 -- Anybody who has popped a pill for tackling iron deficiency may have thought, "Why not eat iron itself?" Research at Tata Steel's Iron Powder Development Centre has indeed made th... Read More


Why, at 42.79%, record RE penetration is as much a cause for worry as cheer

New Delhi, July 19 -- At 12:29 hours on July 13, India achieved a record that went almost unnoticed. Wind and solar together accounted for 42.79 per cent of the electricity being generated in the coun... Read More


Wow. Geo-engineering against climate change

New Delhi, July 13 -- "Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible" is an aphorism attributed to Albert Einstein. Regardless of whether or not the great scientist said it, today's geo... Read More


Grid-scale storage. ZincGel vs Li-ion battery

New Delhi, July 13 -- Recently, Offgrid Energy Labs, a start-up incubated at IIT-Kanpur, announced it was setting up a 10 MWh pilot manufacturing facility in the UK to produce battery cells based on i... Read More


IREDA classifies Gensol Engineering, subsidiary as fraud accounts

New Delhi, July 11 -- State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has classified the loan accounts of Gensol Engineering Ltd and its subsidiary, Gensol EV Lease Ltd, as fraud and repo... Read More


World Bank approves $890 million for India's rooftop solar programme

New Delhi, July 10 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a financing package of $890 million for India's rooftop solar programme, comprising an $820 million loan from the Inter... Read More


IIT-Kanpur-incubated start-up develops unique battery technology

New Delhi, July 8 -- Last week,OffgridEnergy Labs, a start-up incubated at IIT Kanpur, announced that it was setting up a10 MWhdemonstration facility in the UK. It said a giga factory in India would f... Read More