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Government prepares for more reforms to ensure India comes in the top 50 in ease of doing business rankings India curre...

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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...

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Banks and Climate Change – Global Trends in 2020

A new year is around the corner. Time to make some predictions about how financial institutions will respond to the grow...

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Clean Energy Fund to Compensate for Budgetary Shortfall

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)’s data says that India has the fifth largest coal reserves in the world. Co...

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Emerging Landscape of Global Climate Finance

The concept of climate finance originated from the need for financing both the Mitigation (reducing the root cause of Cl...

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Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Almost a decade after the construction for the Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project and eight years since the operations...

Asian Development Bank Energy International Finance Corporation Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Project

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Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

A two-day regional seminar was held in Bilaspur on 30th Nov- 1st Dec 2019 organized by, All India Forum of Forest Moveme...

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The setting sun on India’s solar dreams

Caught in an economic slowdown, India’s clean energy transition is likely to go for a toss. What will be the cost? The ...

Energy Smitu Kothari Fellowship For Young Writers 2019

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The High Costs of Hydropower Projects in Uttarakhand

The Government of Uttarakhand has entered into agreements with L&T Uttaranchal and Tehri Hydropower Development Corp...

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Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

In the last week of September 2019, as part of a team I attended a programme taking place in the village Bhumka in Sidhi...

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January 23, 2020

Tani Alex

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Government prepares for more reforms to ensure India comes in the top 50 in ease of doing business rankings India currently occupies 63rd position in the rankings of the World Bank in doing business. Moving ahead 14 positions from 2018, it has been ranked among the top ten improvers in the last thr...

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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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January 7, 2020

Justin Guay

Banks and Climate Change – Global Trends in 2020

A new year is around the corner. Time to make some predictions about how financial institutions will respond to the growing threat of climate change, stranded assets, and eroding social license will pose. UK banks’ dirty coal secret ends: Since Paris, UK banks have lent £25 billion (₹2.4 lakh ...

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December 17, 2019

Shivani Dwivedi

Clean Energy Fund to Compensate for Budgetary Shortfall

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)’s data says that India has the fifth largest coal reserves in the world. Coal is also India’s primary source of energy. India, in addition to producing coal in excess of 600 million tonnes a year, imports about 150 million tonnes every year to meet ...

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December 11, 2019

Soumya Dutta

Emerging Landscape of Global Climate Finance

The concept of climate finance originated from the need for financing both the Mitigation (reducing the root cause of Climate Crisis, greenhouse Gas emissions) as well as Adaptation (building resilience in countries, societies, communities and doing the best possible under the increasing climate imp...

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December 11, 2019

Anuradha Munshi

Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Almost a decade after the construction for the Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project and eight years since the operations of the project started, a revisit to Mundra tells the story of the destruction of livelihoods, environment and disempowered communities. The project was envisaged as India’s first...

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December 8, 2019

Rajesh Kumar

Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

A two-day regional seminar was held in Bilaspur on 30th Nov- 1st Dec 2019 organized by, All India Forum of Forest Movements (AIFFM) Chhattisgarh–Vidarbha region, Mausam, Beyond Copenhagen Network and Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA). This seminar was aimed to bring together activists from t...

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March 5, 2020

Tanya Thomas

The setting sun on India’s solar dreams

Caught in an economic slowdown, India’s clean energy transition is likely to go for a toss. What will be the cost? The ongoing slowdown in economic growth and electricity demand has worsened the deep stress in India’s renewable energy industry, sending it into a tailspin MUMBAI : In September, whi...

Energy Smitu Kothari Fellowship For Young Writers 2019

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November 24, 2019

Bharat Jhunjhunwala

The High Costs of Hydropower Projects in Uttarakhand

The Government of Uttarakhand has entered into agreements with L&T Uttaranchal and Tehri Hydropower Development Corporation (now, THDCIL) to make the Singoli-Bhatwari Hydroelectric Project on the Mandakini River and the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project on the Alaknanda River. A study of...

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October 18, 2019

Asmi Saxena

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

In the last week of September 2019, as part of a team I attended a programme taking place in the village Bhumka in Sidhi District in eastern Madhya Pradesh. Sidhi is a neighbouring district of Singrauli which is an important coal-rich area and has a high density of mines and thermal power projects. ...

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Snippets from the World of International Finance

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

Banks and Climate Change – Global Trends in 2020

Clean Energy Fund to Compensate for Budgetary Shortfall

Emerging Landscape of Global Climate Finance

Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

The setting sun on India’s solar dreams

The High Costs of Hydropower Projects in Uttarakhand

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh

Snippets from the World of International Finance

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

Banks and Climate Change – Global Trends in 2020

Clean Energy Fund to Compensate for Budgetary Shortfall

Emerging Landscape of Global Climate Finance

Tata Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project: A decade of disemPOWERing communities

Regional Seminar on Role of Financial Institutions in Energy and Infrastructure

The setting sun on India’s solar dreams

The High Costs of Hydropower Projects in Uttarakhand

Dialogue with Communities Affected by Thermal Power Plants in Madhya Pradesh