Has the West Asia crisis affected you? Demand has not been affected as we are focused on the domestic market. However, logistics costs and delivery timelines have increased by about 15-20 per cent. Shipments that took 20 days now take 24-25 days due to congestion and vessel shortages. The operating cycle for me…
The ongoing Iran war and the subsequent shortage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is an opportunity for Indians to shift energy use timing, new and renewable energy minister Pralhad Joshi said today. Indians must explore shifting evening cooking hours before sunset so that they can use solar-run induction cooktops, he said, speaking at The…
South Korea is leading an innovative effort with renewable energy that addresses how to resolve the major conflict between using land and protecting it. Historical solar farms generally require extensive deforestation; studies in Scientific Reports have indicated that conventional solar farms can eliminate 98 per cent of existing tree biomass. However, the new design for…
Wind and solar power have expanded far faster than earlier projections, but forecasting their future growth remains complex. A new study published in Nature Energy introduces an AI-driven model that improves predictions of global wind and solar expansion, projecting strong growth by mid-century but not enough to meet the most ambitious climate targets. Researchers from Chalmers University…
Kenya is a leader in expanding electricity access among East African countries, increasing the rate from 37 per cent in 2013 to 79 per cent in 2025. At the same time, the country has successfully harnessed its abundant renewable resources, with nearly 90 per cent of its electricity generation now coming from clean energy sources….