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Somit Dasgupta

Somit Dasgupta

Somit Dasgupta

Somit Dasgupta

Open access: A game changer for green energy?

While India's target for 2030 is 500 GW of non-fossil generating capacity, the present grid connected installed capacity (including large hydro) is about 165 GW

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Updated On : 22 Jun 2022 | 10:08 AM IST

Phasing out coal-based plants: The way forward

As far as India is concerned, all our energy is currently being used on how to reach the magical figure of 500 GW.

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2022 | 12:33 AM IST

Does India need more coal power?

Can we really give up on fresh coal-based plants? And still meet the goal of 24x7 electricity for all? A number of connected issues have to be examined before coming to a conclusion

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Updated On : 29 Jun 2021 | 11:25 PM IST

Power reforms won't electrify the sector

At best, the scheme can be viewed as a one-time measure, while the larger problem of insolvency of discoms remains

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Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 12:27 AM IST

Omissions and commissions in Electricity Act

While some of the proposed amendments are indeed laudable, there are some which are intriguing

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Updated On : 29 Apr 2020 | 12:12 AM IST