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Offshore Wind's Hardest Work Begins Onshore

Offshore Wind’s Hardest Work Begins Onshore

As India prepares for the Global Wind Day 2026 conference under[…]

The Grid Did Not Change in Ten Days. Public Perception Did.

The Grid Did Not Change in Ten Days. Public Perception Did.

On 20 May 2026, India’s electricity demand crossed 270 GW for[…]

India’s $170 Billion Energy Bet Has a Communications Problem

By Nishant Saxena and Mayuri Singh This summer, India is not[…]

From Criminal Deterrence to Administrative Governance: Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act 2026

From Criminal Deterrence to Administrative Governance

How the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act 2026 Could Reshape[…]

Free Electricity and the Politics of Energy Signalling

Free Electricity and the Politics of Energy Signalling

Tamil Nadu’s announcement of 200 free units every two months for[…]

Railways, Regulation and Why Reform Needs More Than a Legal Case

Railways, Regulation, and Why Reform Needs More Than a Legal Case

The Hon’ble Supreme Court’s latest judgment in Indian Railways vs. WBSEDCL[…]

India’s Capacity Market Debate Needs More Than Market Design

India’s Capacity Market Debate Needs More Than Market Design

The latest staff paper on “Capacity Market for Electricity in India”[…]

Audit Was Not the Question. Method Was.

Audit Was Not the Question. Method Was.

A recent ruling of the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) on[…]

India’s Storage Market Is Moving From Deployment to Due Diligence

India’s Storage Market Is Moving From Deployment to Due Diligence

India’s battery energy storage market is entering a phase where deployment[…]

Power Planning Has Learned to Model Uncertainty. Institutions Are Still Catching Up.

Power Planning Has Learned to Model Uncertainty. Institutions Are Still Catching Up.

India’s resource adequacy framework introduces a more rigorous approach to power[…]

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