Building New Coal Plants Beyond NEP 2032 Targets Unnecessary and Uneconomical for India: Ember

Renewable energy and storage capacity targeted under India’s National Electricity Plan (NEP) 2032 will be sufficient to meet future reliability and peak...

Power R&D | October 29, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  282 readings

MIT-WPU Develops Scalable Solar PV Recycling Process with INR 25 Lakh Grant from RGSTC

Researchers at MIT World Peace University have developed a scalable solar panel recycling process, backed by an INR 25 lakh grant from the Rajiv Gandhi Science...

Power R&D | October 14, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  782 readings

India Can Halve Power Costs by 2050 with Solar-Led System: Report

A new ETC report finds India is among Sunbelt nations best positioned to slash electricity costs through solar power, battery storage, and demand-side flexibility,...

Power R&D | August 01, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2361 readings

India’s Power Demand to Triple by 2035, Driven by EVs, Industry, and AI, Says Report

India’s electricity demand is projected to hit 4,041 TWh by 2035, driven by industrial growth, electric vehicles, data centers, and urban consumption,...

Power R&D | July 28, 2025 | By EI News Network |  4465 readings

CEA Recommends 62 Percent Non-Fossil Share in 777 GW Installed Capacity by 2029-30

CEA’s 2030 power plan proposes 777 GW installed capacity, with 62 percent from non-fossil sources. It includes major solar, wind, hydro additions and...

Power R&D | July 25, 2025 | By EI News Network |  6798 readings

Green Power, Low-Carbon Steel Can Cut Auto Industry Emissions by 87 Percent : CEEW Report

Green steel and solar power have the potential to reduce emissions from India’s auto manufacturing sector by up to 87 percent by 2050, according to a...

Power R&D | July 25, 2025 | By EI News Network |  2437 readings

Fraunhofer ISE Develops Indoor Solar Cells with Over 40 Percent Efficiency

Fraunhofer ISE scientists have achieved over 40 percent efficiency in GaInP-based indoor solar cells, a breakthrough ideal for IoT devices operating under low-light...

Power R&D | July 18, 2025 | By EI News Network |  5124 readings

IIT Bhubaneswar Designs High-Efficiency Tandem Solar Cell Using TMD

Researchers at IIT Bhubaneswar have proposed a perovskite-TMD tandem solar cell design, with simulations showing a potential efficiency of 35.3 percent, paving...

Power R&D | July 09, 2025 | By EI News Network |  996 readings

Indian Scientists Engineer Next-Gen Energy Storage Material to Enhance Supercapacitor Performance

In a breakthrough for next-gen energy storage, scientists from the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bengaluru, in collaboration with Aligarh...

Power R&D | July 03, 2025 | By Mrinmoy Dey |  1083 readings

IIT Bombay Unveils Solar Storage Tech to Replace Diesel Heaters in the Himalayas

IIT Bombay researchers have developed a thermochemical storage system using strontium bromide to capture summer sunlight, offering affordable, sustainable heating...

Power R&D | June 26, 2025 | By EI News Network |  1107 readings