Why in news?  US and Germany reached a deal on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline– which significantly increases Europe’s energy dependence on Russia– under which Berlin will respond to stop Moscow s...

Why in News? Villagers and farmers residing around Kahalgaon super power thermal station in Bihar are suffering damage to their health and standing crops owing to improper management of fly ash generated in the pow...

Why in News? India must stop building coal infrastructure and focus on renewable power generation to aid the global fight against climate change and lift its citizens out of poverty, United Nations Secretary-Genera...

Context: The government has set targets of 10 per cent bioethanol blending of petrol by 2022 and to raise it to 20 per cent by 2030 under the ethanol blending programme to curb carbon emissions and reduce India’s...

IN NEWS: Reliance Power and Japanese energy major JERA have inked a pact with a group of banks for full financing, totalling USD 642 million for their new Meghnaghat thermal power project in Bangladesh. About ...

  Why in news? In a big setback for India, Iran is likely to deny ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) exploration and production rights for the prestigious Farzad B gas field. About Farzad-B: The Farzad B gas ...

Why in news? India’s thermal coal imports rose 12.6 percent to nearly 200 million tonnes in 2019. This is the second straight year of growth in shipments of the fuel. Imports of coking coal –...