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The Great Indian Power Crisis

A Story of Poor Planning, Slow Transition, Financial Mess and Climate Change The power crisis, triggered by the coal sho...

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Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Coal miners in Singrauli. Photo courtesy: Joe Athialy/Flickr An unprecedented and prolonged heatwave is sweeping across...

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Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World Bank’s lending arm. April 26, 2022 New...

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Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

Mr. Amit Bhandari, in his article “A sovereign wealth fund for oil security” published in the Financial Express on Febru...

Coal Energy General Oil Oil and gas

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The Mirage of Clean Power

A system that thrives on an ever-increasing demand for electricity will automatically push the burden to insatiable dema...

Coal Energy General Renewable

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Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

A Statement in the Context of the Coal Shortage October 11, 2021: India’s power ecosystem, which depends overwhelm...

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How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

Coal has not been only always costlier from the perspective of socio, economic, and ecology, but it has also been one of...

Coal Energy General

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Coal vs Renewables — Financial Analysis India- 2019

The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year on year decline in coal fund...

Coal Energy Publications Renewable

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US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

Press Statement | February 19, 2020 US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Far...

Coal Energy Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

Statement in response to news reports that the company has written to the Ministry of Power that they will stop operatin...

Coal Energy International Finance Institutions Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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June 25, 2022

Soumya Dutta

A Story of Poor Planning, Slow Transition, Financial Mess and Climate Change The power crisis, triggered by the coal shortage, has been in the news for the past few months. Almost the whole of India was caught in a serious power crisis from early May 2022. While the government was found napping on t...

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May 4, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Coal miners in Singrauli. Photo courtesy: Joe Athialy/Flickr An unprecedented and prolonged heatwave is sweeping across the Indian subcontinent. As we thoughtlessly reach out to our fans and air conditioners to keep ourselves cool, it is essential that we remember coal miners who are slogging throu...

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April 26, 2022

CFA Admin

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Landmark corporate accountability case resulted in critical reforms for the World Bank’s lending arm. April 26, 2022 New Delhi: Last evening India time, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition from a fishing community from the coast at Mundra, Gujarat whose livelihoods have been destroyed by Tata ...

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March 21, 2024

Swathi Seshadri

Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

Mr. Amit Bhandari, in his article “A sovereign wealth fund for oil security” published in the Financial Express on February 1, 2022 suggests that despite the push for renewable energy and electric vehicles, the world will still be dependent on oil, natural gas and coal to fulfil its energy requireme...

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October 29, 2021

Vismay Basu

The Mirage of Clean Power

A system that thrives on an ever-increasing demand for electricity will automatically push the burden to insatiable demand for the fuels that produce it. The latest coal crisis, causing possibilities for electricity blackouts, is a bleak reminder of that fact. As the economy started recovering from ...

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October 12, 2021

CFA Admin

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

A Statement in the Context of the Coal Shortage October 11, 2021: India’s power ecosystem, which depends overwhelmingly on coal to meet the country’s baseline electricity demand, is suddenly faced with an acute coal shortage. Even when the Coal Ministry tried to play down the coal shorta...

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July 30, 2021

Rajesh Kumar

How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

Coal has not been only always costlier from the perspective of socio, economic, and ecology, but it has also been one of the biggest greenhouse gas emitters in the energy sources. Despite that, post-pandemic, India is aggressively pushing coal than ever before. On the other hand, the newly elected P...

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December 8, 2023

CFA and Climate Trends

Coal vs Renewables — Financial Analysis India- 2019

The third annual Coal vs Renewable Financial Analysis 2019 marks a second consecutive year on year decline in coal funding following a 90% decrease in 2018. The report finds a 126% drop in funding from commercial banks to coal compared to 2018. There has also been a significant drop in state-owned ...

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February 19, 2020

CFA Admin

US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

Press Statement | February 19, 2020 US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision. IFC hides it shame & guilt behind technicalities of jurisdiction Kutch, Gujarat / New Delhi: The fishworkers and farmers of Mundra affected b...

Coal Energy Press Releases Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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January 13, 2020

CFA Admin

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

Statement in response to news reports that the company has written to the Ministry of Power that they will stop operating the Mundra project from February 2020. Mundra, Gujarat January 13, 2020: Tata power has announced to the Union Ministry of Power that Tata Power may be forced to stop operating i...

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The Great Indian Power Crisis

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

The Mirage of Clean Power

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

Coal vs Renewables — Financial Analysis India- 2019

US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra

The Great Indian Power Crisis

Salaam to Coal Miners of the Country

Case Against IFC at US Supreme Court: Disappointed with the outcome; Quest for Justice Continues

Oil Security or Oil Dependency?

The Mirage of Clean Power

Coal Shortage: Crisis, False Solutions & Opportunity

How India is making a way for coal: Energy Sector Updates

Coal vs Renewables — Financial Analysis India- 2019

US Federal Court Rules in Favour of IFC in Tata Mundra Case: Fishworkers and Farmers to Challenge Decision.

Too Many Costs for Too Little: The Story of Tata Mundra