UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for ever lower costs | – The Times of India

UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for ever lower costs (Pic credit: AP) NEW YORK: The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point” where solar and wind power will become even cheaper and more widespread, according to two United Nations reports released Tuesday, describing…

Senate removes excise tax on renewable energy industry from Trump domestic policy bill

The Senate bill containing President Trump’s domestic policy agenda at the last minute eliminated a new excise tax that would have hammered the renewable energy industry, a move that likely ensured Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska would back the measure.  The excise tax would have been imposed on wind and solar energy projects constructed…

India’s Energy Boom: How Startups, Solar & FDI Are Powering The Green Revolution

Last Updated:June 22, 2025, 15:10 IST India aims for 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2070. Solar and wind energy sectors lead, with significant FDI and start-up activity. News18 Authored by Mr. Abani Jha, CFO, Saatvik Green Energy Ltd: Global warming is an issue that is challenging the entire world….

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Solar stocks plunge as Republican tax bill worse than feared for clean energy

Double Black Diamond Solar near Waverly, south of Springfield, Illinois, is set to be the largest solar farm east of the Mississippi River on July 31, 2024.  E. Jason Wambsgans | Tribune News Service | Getty Images Solar stocks plunged Thursday after House Republicans passed a tax bill that terminates key clean energy credits. Residential…

What does the recent blackout tell us about renewables? | World News – Times of India

What does the recent blackout tell us about renewables? (AP) At 12:33 p.m. on April 28, swathes of Spain and parts of Portugal were plunged into darkness: trains were stranded, phone and internet coverage faltered, and ATMs stopped working.The electricity blackout across the Iberian Peninsula is believed to be one of the worst in Europe’s…