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Highlighting the complexity of managing energy transitions, stressing inclusive approaches, the Union Power Secretary Pankaj Agarwal spoke of the role of technology deployment and cooperation, with tools such as the revamped India Energy Security Scenarios (IESS) 2047 dashboard aiding informed decision-making.

Delhi-based Lohia Global is a privately held company with an annual revenue of around Rs 1,200 crore from four businesses - handicraft exports, electric vehicles, tiles and solar energy.

This issuance will grant three bonus equity shares for every one existing equity share, leveraging the company's accumulated reserves.

The Secretary advocated for enhanced international cooperation and the adoption of advanced technologies to effectively manage the complex global energy landscape.

The GIB case has brought to fore a larger critical issue at a juncture when the National Litigation Policy is under review, the need for a holistic and informed adjudication by courts. This becomes critical in cases involving challenges to scientific, economic, social or environmental policies; or decisions with significant public implications.

Speaking at the 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Das emphasized the need for strategic investment to accelerate India’s energy transition towards renewable sources.

The report, which presents the first comprehensive analysis of the entire battery ecosystem, attributes this surge to falling costs, advancements in innovation, and supportive industrial policies.

Consumption growth was concentrated in manufacturing (+112 billion kWh) as factories returned to normal operations after widespread disruptions caused by lockdowns in 2022 and 2023.

While renewable energy by itself is already much cheaper than coal and gas-fired plants, weather can interrupt solar and wind power and must be paired with energy storage systems to provide reliable sources of energy.

Solar farms generated 13.11 terawatt hours (TWh) of electricity during the first quarter of 2024, up 13.5% from the same period in 2023, data from energy think tank Ember shows.