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Reimagining Renewable Energy for this Earth Day

22nd April 2022 will be the 52nd year since the observation of Earth Day. A day that marked the birth of the modern en...

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Engaging the youth this Earth day on Energy Transition

The youth of today are both the most optimistic and pessimistic generation. Some of us have given up and accepted the in...

Energy General

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A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

The Twenty First report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy (2021-22) titled ‘FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS IN REN...

Energy General

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India’s Renewable Energy Promise at the COP-26 in Glasgow

Picture courtesy: Karwai Tang via COP26 on Flickr Background: One of the most important climate summits under the United...

Climate Finance Energy General

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Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

Energy Transition and Climate Change In the key features of the Budget 2022 document, there is the mention of the terms ...

Climate Finance Energy General Union Budget

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A Peopleless Budget: Budget 2022 Analysis

The government has over the years made its priorities clear as to whose interest it serves. It is evident from the fact...

General Indian Economy National Finance Publications Union Budget

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PFC was the sole coal financier in 2020 | Press Release

SBI’s project finance loans to RE projects increased by 334% New Delhi, December 14, 2021: Coal vs Renewables Fina...

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Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

At COP26, India announced its objectives to reach net zero by 2070. In addition, the country aims to install 500 GW of n...

Energy General Publications

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RE Matters | October 2021

News & Views on Renewable Energy Introducing an exclusive monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from Centre ...

Renewable Energy Matters

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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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April 21, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

Reimagining Renewable Energy for this Earth Day

22nd April 2022 will be the 52nd year since the observation of Earth Day. A day that marked the birth of the modern environment movement across the West in the back drop of protests against war and Rachel Carlson’s Silent Spring. Earth Day in the 1990s became a global call for action drawing atten...

Coverage Energy General Renewable

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April 6, 2022

Drishya Subash

Engaging the youth this Earth day on Energy Transition

The youth of today are both the most optimistic and pessimistic generation. Some of us have given up and accepted the inevitable doom of climate change and certain others remain apathetic. Considering where they’re coming from, it could be everything that is happening around us, the pandemic, ...

Energy General

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February 23, 2022

Bhargavi S. Rao

A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

The Twenty First report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy (2021-22) titled ‘FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR’ that was presented to Lok Sabha on February 03, 2022 Laid in Rajya Sabha on February 03, 2022 is a deeply disappointing report from all angles. The list of te...

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February 23, 2022

Soumya Dutta

India’s Renewable Energy Promise at the COP-26 in Glasgow

Picture courtesy: Karwai Tang via COP26 on Flickr Background: One of the most important climate summits under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the CoP-26 recently took place in the Scottish city of Glasgow in United Kingdom. The importance of this emanates from th...

Climate Finance Energy General

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February 18, 2025

Bhargavi S. Rao

Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

Energy Transition and Climate Change In the key features of the Budget 2022 document, there is the mention of the terms energy transition and climate action twice. Particularly under the goals of the Amrit Kaal and the four priorities. The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy allowance gets an alloc...

Climate Finance Energy General Union Budget

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February 18, 2025

CFA Admin

A Peopleless Budget: Budget 2022 Analysis

The government has over the years made its priorities clear as to whose interest it serves. It is evident from the fact that the government continues with its gross underspending on key social sectors giving the argument of lack of revenues and fiscal deficit, while giving drastic tax rebates to th...

General Indian Economy National Finance Publications Union Budget

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May 15, 2024

CFA Admin

PFC was the sole coal financier in 2020 | Press Release

SBI’s project finance loans to RE projects increased by 334% New Delhi, December 14, 2021: Coal vs Renewables Financial Analysis 2020 identifies PFC, and its subsidiary REC, as the sole state-owned financial institutions that provided project financing to coal power projects in 2020. The fourt...

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September 26, 2026

CFA and Climate Trends

Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

At COP26, India announced its objectives to reach net zero by 2070. In addition, the country aims to install 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030, 450 GW of which would come from renewable energy sources. India has set an ambitious renewable energy capacity target. By the end of the decade, India a...

Energy General Publications

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February 28, 2022

CFA Admin

RE Matters | October 2021

News & Views on Renewable Energy Introducing an exclusive monthly newsletter on Renewables, RE Matters, from Centre for Financial Accountability. An extension of CFA’s work to understand and critically analyse the global energy transition from coal to renewables and its implications for India. D...

Renewable Energy Matters

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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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Reimagining Renewable Energy for this Earth Day

Engaging the youth this Earth day on Energy Transition

A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

India’s Renewable Energy Promise at the COP-26 in Glasgow

Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

A Peopleless Budget: Budget 2022 Analysis

PFC was the sole coal financier in 2020 | Press Release

Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

RE Matters | October 2021

The Mirage of Clean Power

Reimagining Renewable Energy for this Earth Day

Engaging the youth this Earth day on Energy Transition

A Failed Approach: Parliamentary Standing Committee Report on Energy

India’s Renewable Energy Promise at the COP-26 in Glasgow

Budget 2022: Plenty Parley, Paltry Provision!

A Peopleless Budget: Budget 2022 Analysis

PFC was the sole coal financier in 2020 | Press Release

Coal Vs. Renewable | Financial Analysis, 2021

RE Matters | October 2021

The Mirage of Clean Power