Power Play 2025: From Demand Dip to Renewable Surge in India
India’s 2025 energy sector faces a unique inflection point, characterized by both an unusual decline in power consumption and a significant acceleration in renewable energy adoption.
CSR Spend on Skilling Seen as Key to Unlocking India’s Global Labour Potential
CSR investment in skilling is vital for India to tap into global labor demand, says CRISIL.
Why Every Summer Now Feels Like a Crisis?
From shocking to being the new normal, when did extreme weather events begin, and how did 45°C become just another summer day?
Double-Digit CAPEX Anticipated for Renewable Energy: CRISIL
CRISIL highlights a surge in auctioned capacity, rising from 12 GW in FY23 to a significant 35 GW in FY24, reflecting a 2.5-fold increase
Is wind power regaining sheen?
Crisil predicts a 25 GW increase in wind power by FY 28, requiring Rs 2 lakh crore in capex
CRISIL ESG Ratings Unit Gets Sebi Nod
CRISIL, which began its ESG scoring business in 2021, will transfer its over 1,000 companies across 65 sectors to its subsidiary
Breathe Easier: Indian Steel Industry Makes Strides in Decarbonization
The Indian steel industry is emerging as a frontrunner in decarbonization.
What is CRISIL predicting for the e2W market segment?
CRISIL says that the e2W market segment will see a reduction in volume growth; adoption will accelerate in the mid-term
Sebi expands ESG to six new mutual funds schemes
The mutual fund industry in India is all set to embrace more green initiatives. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), the market regulator, has issued a circular introducing a new category of mutual fund schemes for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing. These schemes fall under a distinct subcategory within the thematic category
Budgetary support to unlock potential for pumped hydro energy storage Projects
Out of the estimated 5 GW of PHES capacity that may be commissioned over the next five fiscal years, 2.8 GW is already under construction
Golden era for wind energy in India?
only 41% of projects awarded by SECI during fiscals 2018-21 got commissioned till December 2022. 23% were cancelled and the balance was delayed on account of issues in land acquisition, and evacuation and supply-side constraints.
