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SEIA 2026: Vibha Dhawan The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) receives award for Women in Agri‑Energy Leadership

13 Jun 2026
| Chinimandi

Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), was honored with the Women in Agri-Energy Leadership Award at SEIA 2026 in recognition of her outstanding contributions to sustainable agriculture, bioenergy, and clean energy transitions.

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The Bioeconomy Blueprint: Industry calls for waste valorisation, diversification and new revenue streams at SEIC 2026

13 Jun 2026
| ChiniMandi

Dr Sanjukta Subudhi, Senior Fellow, Advanced Biofuels Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)  said India's bioethanol sector has grown sixteen-fold in recent years, driven by biological production processes using microorganisms. She highlighted that the same ethanol infrastructure can be used to produce higher-value bio-based chemicals, stressing industry–academia collaboration to diversify and expand the bioeconomy.

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DG Shipping, TERI Strengthen Collaboration on Maritime Decarbonization

13 Jun 2026
| India Seatrade News

The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) held a high-level meeting with the National Centre of Excellence in Green Port and Shipping (NCoEGPS) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) at TERI Headquarters in New Delhi to advance India’s maritime sustainability and decarbonization agenda.

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CSIR-IIIM Jammu, TERI sign MoU To Scale Up Green Pigment Production Technology

12 Jun 2026
| Daily Excelsior

CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have signed a MoU to upscale and optimize the production of an anthraquinone-based pigment from endophytic fungi through fermentation technology.

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India has potential for over 102 GW of floating solar capacity: MNRE

10 Jun 2026
| The Hindu Business Line

Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSPV) systems are installed on water bodies such as reservoirs, lakes, and ponds. According to a report published by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), India possesses an estimated FSPV potential of approximately 100 GW.

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Rajesh Exports’ PLI-ACC future to be decided this week

08 Jun 2026
| Mint

Mr Alekhya Datta, Director, Electricity and Renewables Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), emphasized that the case highlights the need for more rigorous oversight of PLI beneficiaries. This includes comprehensive monitoring of governance standards, promoter-level transparency, related-party dealings, financial flows, changes in ownership structures, and compliance with project execution timelines.

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Cost benefit in the long run: India needs right energy, at the right place and at the right time

08 Jun 2026
| The Economic Times

TERI's analysis shows that India's indigenous pressurised heavy-water reactor (PHWR) programme delivers nuclear power at about $47.64/MWh, the second-lowest nuclear generation cost globally. That's before a single industrial heat credit is applied.

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India’s EV push fails to scale, despite schemes and targets

08 Jun 2026
| Hindustan Times

As a first step, Sharif Qamar, Associate Director, Transport and Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), advocated for the establishment of explicit electrification targets for all government departments, coupled with mandatory reporting mechanisms to monitor progress. According to Qamar, the adoption of clearly defined targets across central and state government agencies would provide a strong policy signal, reinforcing the government's commitment to

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Hindustan Zinc partners TERI for 250-hectare ecological restoration project in Rajasthan

08 Jun 2026
| Financial Express

Hindustan Zinc has signed a MoU with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to develop a 250-hectare ecological restoration project at its Chanderiya Lead Zinc Smelter Complex in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh district.

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Can efficient carbon management solutions reduce the impact of rising emissions?

06 Jun 2026
| Business Today

The climate compatibility of coal gasification is contingent upon several factors, including technological efficiency, the adaptation of processes to Indian coal characteristics, the deployment of carbon management strategies, and the presence of enabling policy and innovation ecosystems, according to Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

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Hindustan Zinc and TERI join forces for largest ecological restoration project in Rajasthan

06 Jun 2026
| ET Infra

The project will focus on native species plantation, biodiversity conservation and ecological restoration across complex.

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