Thermal Power Plants

Cement Companies' Green Power Mix To Rise To 42% By FY25

Capital outlay towards green power investments by major cement makers for the planned addition of 537 MW green power is expected to be around Rs 5,500 crore in the next two years

By PTI 19/09/2023

New Thermal Power Investments Could Result In Stranded Asset Risk

A new study by think tank Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), has emphasised that reviving 6.1GW of stranded thermal power plants is better for India than investing in new fossil-fuel-based capacity

By Outlook Planet Desk 16/06/2023

G7 Calls On Major Economies To Go Net Zero By 2050, Let Emissions Peak By 2025

The "Global Carbon Budget Report - 2022" states more than half of the world's CO2 emissions in 2021 were from three places -- China (31 per cent), the US (14 per cent), and the European Union (eight per cent)

By PTI 21/05/2023

Coal Industry Remains The Most Desirable Employer Due To Job Security

85% Of Those active in the Jharkhand coal ecosystem prefer reskilling programmes as India moves towards energy transition

By Outlook Planet Desk 18/04/2023

Moms Ask Clean Air For Children, Demand Environment Minister To Ensure Power Plants Follow Norms

#NoExtensionsToPolluters, an online petition signed by 1000 women highlighting the impact that toxic pollutants can have on their children was handed over to officials from Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change (MOEF&CC)

By Outlook Planet Desk 08/10/2021

If We Care About Our Children, Then We Need To Move To Green Energy Options Immediately

2021 will mark four years since the initial deadline to bring toxic air emissions under control. Thermal Coal-fired Power Plants in India have sought several extensions till date and are not adhering to the new standards.