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During the India Energy Week 2026, a leadership panel emphasized the critical role of natural gas and LNG in supporting a global energy transition. Panelists highlighted the necessity of using natural gas as a means to bridge the gap towards more sustainable energy solutions, focusing on emission reductions and energy
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India Energy Week 2026 began with keynote speeches emphasizing the need for sustained investment and partnerships to drive the global energy transition. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, highlighted India's approach to energy security and self-reliance under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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In a landmark achievement for India's energy transition journey, the nation has marked 2025 as the year of highest renewable energy capacity expansion, nearly doubling the previous year's additions. This significant growth aligns with the Prime Minister's vision for a sustainable future, as outlined
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Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal met with members of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) to discuss India's ambitious national missions in energy transition, urban infrastructure, and digital expansion. The Minister emphasized the global investor community's confidence in India's future and highlighted collaborative efforts
Energy Transition
At the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal emphasized India's commitment to energy security and sustainability. He highlighted India's achievements in clean energy, including reaching its NDC target of 50% non-fossil fuel capacity ahead of schedule, and reaffirmed
Central Electricity Authority
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) of India celebrated its 52nd Foundation Day on October 11, 2025, unveiling a roadmap for developing 100 GW of nuclear capacity by 2047 and launching the Electrical Accident Data Monitoring System (EADMS) portal. The event highlighted CEA's commitment to ensuring a reliable power
Clean Energy
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi outlined five priorities for India's clean energy transition at the Mercom India Renewables Summit, focusing on power purchase agreements, grid and storage systems, domestic manufacturing, land-use optimization, and finance. India aims for 500 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030, having already surpassed 50% of
Energy Transition
Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, called on petroleum dealers to become active partners in India's energy transition during the AIPDA Conclave. He emphasized the need for embracing green initiatives, enhancing digital readiness, and evolving business models. Puri acknowledged the challenges faced by
Petroleum Reforms
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has introduced the Draft Petroleum & Natural Gas Rules, 2025, aimed at modernizing India's upstream oil and gas framework. Key reforms include an investor-friendly stabilisation clause, provisions for integrated renewable projects, and enhanced environmental monitoring. Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback
Power Conference
Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal chaired a Regional Power Conference in Chandigarh, emphasizing India's transition from a power-deficit to a power-sufficient nation, with peak power demand met at 250 GW in May 2024. The conference focused on enhancing power generation capacity, promoting renewable energy, and the installation of