India's top renewable state needs more coal power by 2036, adviser says
World 11:00 20/01/2026NEW DELHI -- Rajasthan will need 4,400 megawatts of new coal-fired power capacity by 2036 to meet rising electricity demand despite India's top renewable energy–producing state adding more clean energy as it retires some ageing thermal plants, according to a government document.
India eases sulphur emission rules for coal power plants, reversing decade-old mandate
World 10:18 13/07/2025India has reversed a decade-old mandate to install $30 billion worth of clean-air equipment, easing sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants, a government order said.
Coal developers risk $600 bln as renewables outcompete worldwide: report
Economy 14:19 12/03/2020New wind or solar already cheaper than 60 percent of operating coal plants