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Data on access to clean cooking fuel missing from NFHS-6 report

India, June 1 -- The latest NFHS-6 data shows households with electricity in India have risen from 96.8% to 98.3%. But a key indicator - use of clean cooking fuel - is missing. This omission obscure... और पढ़ें


Clean energy investment saved fuel importers $260 billion in 2025: IEA

India, May 29 -- Clean energy, electrification and efficiency investments helped the world's five largest fuel-importing regions avoid around $260 billion in fossil fuel import costs in 2025, the IEA ... और पढ़ें


Electricity must reach 35% of global energy use by 2035 as grid investment doubles to $1 trilllion a year, IRENA says

India, May 27 -- Electricity must account for 35% of global final energy use by 2035 and more than 50% by 2050 to keep the world on a 1.5degC-compatible pathway, IRENA says. Annual grid investment ne... और पढ़ें


Heatwaves, urban heat push India's grid into uncharted territory

India, May 27 -- India's electricity grid is facing a structural shift as intensifying heatwaves, rapid urbanisation and rising cooling demand push power consumption to unprecedented levels, as India ... और पढ़ें


India's AC boom could push power grid towards shortages by 2028 unless efficiency gains double, study warns

India, May 26 -- India could face power shortages within the next decade as rising air-conditioner use pushes cooling demand beyond the grid's capacity, a new working paper warns. Room ACs already ac... और पढ़ें


LPG consumption drops 13% in April as supply disruptions, fuel switching and affordability stress amid West Asia crisis reshape demand

India, May 22 -- India's 13.1% drop in LPG use in April 2026 signals deeper stress in India's clean cooking transition. Despite a growing consumer base under PMUY, supply disruptions from the West As... और पढ़ें


US opposes, India and 27 nations abstain as UN backs ICJ climate ruling by 141-8 vote

India, May 21 -- UNGA overwhelmingly endorsed an ICJ advisory opinion that states have legal obligations under international law to tackle climate change. 141 countries voted in favour, eight opposed... और पढ़ें


Developed economies deliver $136.7 billion in climate finance in 2024, but low-income nations receive only 7%

India, May 21 -- Developed countries provided and mobilised $136.7 billion in climate finance for developing nations in 2024, crossing the long-delayed $100 billion annual goal for the third consecuti... और पढ़ें


India among biggest new carbon markets as global carbon pricing covers 29 per cent of emissions

India, May 21 -- India has emerged as one of the world's largest new carbon markets with the launch of its Carbon Credit Trading Scheme in 2026, as global carbon pricing systems now cover 29 per cent ... और पढ़ें


Around 11 states could cut fiscal deficit to 3% through DISCOM privatisation: SBICAPS

India, May 20 -- Privatising electricity distribution companies in 11 Indian states could cut their combined fiscal deficit from 3.5% to 3% of GSDP. AT&C losses and ACS-ARR gap have improved. But ma... और पढ़ें