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Peak summer yet to come, but power supply is already falling short at night. Here’s why
05 May 2026
| The Indian Express
Mr Alekhya Datta, Fellow and Director, Electricity and Renewables Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said that anticipated evening supply shortfall during peak summer underscores structural challenges in balancing high renewable penetration with limited dispatchable capacity.
Read moreSTREE Set For National Rollout With TERI Backing
03 May 2026
| Deccan Herald
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has extended support for the nationwide expansion of the STREE programme, a women-centric sustainable mobility initiative being implemented by Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) under the Union Ministry of Power.
Read morePWD and GRIHA Council in Madhya Pradesh Inks MoU to Mandate Green Buildings Across the State
02 May 2026
| Climate Samurai
In a major push toward India’s Net Zero 2070 goals, PWD in MP partners with GRIHA Council to make eco-friendly design and sustainable materials compulsory for all new government buildings.
Read moreSunny days, strained nights: India’s power crunch begins early
01 May 2026
| Financial Express
Mr Alekhya Datta, Director, Electricity and Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said India’s power system is increasingly facing a structural mismatch, where low-cost solar power available during the day contrasts sharply with the high cost of electricity supply in the evening.
Read moreSolar glut sinks power prices to near zero on exchanges, exposes structural gaps
29 Apr 2026
| Mint
Mr Alekhya Datta, Director, Electricity and Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI, noted that high solar generation leading to zero pricing in the exchanges is a sign of oversupply rather than low demand, as discoms are restricted in terms of their capability to consume additional generation due to procurement issues.
Read moreUAE exit from OPEC signals shift away from strict cartel discipline — expert
29 Apr 2026
| TASS
Mr Ajai Malhotra, Distinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute noted the exit opens up additional opportunities for major importing countries to negotiate more favorable supply terms.
Read moreHow heatwave has driven an early surge in India’s power demand
27 Apr 2026
| Indian Express
Mr Alekhya Datta, Fellow and Director, Electricity and Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said India’s challenge is no longer one of capacity shortage but of managing demand peaks efficiently.
Read moreIndia’s peak power demand hits record high of 256GW amid soaring temperatures
26 Apr 2026
| Mint
Mr Alekhya Datta, Director, Electricity and Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) stated the current surge in power demand is largely driven by increased cooling needs, with temperatures running about 2–2.5°C higher than during the same period in 2025. At present, this demand is being met through a combination of coal, solar, and hydro power sources.
Read moreWorld Earth Day: Delhi's concrete jungle spreads, temperatures rise 7 degrees in 10 years; 'Urban Heat Island' creates conditions
22 Apr 2026
| Amar Ujala
Dr Prasoon Singh, Fellow, Earth Sciences and Climate Change Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) stated, Heatwave warnings and early warning systems should not be limited to temperature alone, but should also include perceptible heat conditions, as humid heat is more dangerous than dry heat.
Read moreIndia plans E85 flex-fuel vehicle policy push amid West Asia oil risks
20 Apr 2026
| Mint
Dr Sanjukta Subudhi, Senior Fellow & Associate Director, Microbial Biofuels & Biochemicals, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), said that while tailpipe emissions of FFVs are lower than traditional petrol vehicles, further studies and quality safeguards may be required to rebuild public trust.
Read moreUS sanctions relief on Russian oil extension important but not critical for India — expert
19 Apr 2026
| TASS
According to Mr Ajai Malhotra, Distinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) the US extension of the sanctions relief has a stabilizing effect on the global market.
Read moreFrom kilns to clean steel: Rethinking India’s sponge iron strategy
18 Apr 2026
| The New Indian Express
Backed by studies from TERI, IIT Bombay, CEEW, and McKinsey, the case challenges coal-based rotary kilns and pushes for cleaner alternatives like gas or hydrogen.
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