Wind Vs. Solar in the Race for India’s Energy Future

This article compares the present and future potential for energy production from wind and solar sources in India and presents a brief analysis of future trends in these two energy technologies.

Introduction

India is undergoing an energy crisis. 53% of the country’s current power needs come from coal. This highly polluting source of energy is bound to run…

India to join the International Renewable Energy Agency

With the founding of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Renewable Energy is finally getting the sort of international attention needed to make things happen on a global scale. On January 26, 2009, 75 countries signed the agency into being in Bonn, Germany. The idea for the agency was first conceived in 2007 in Germany, as an alternative to the International Energy Agency in France and the…

Wind to Take India by Storm

The United States crossed a major mark in January of this year. No, I’m not talking about the first Black man to take office as President of the US. I am referring to the overtaking of the numbers of employees of coal-based power by those working in clean wind-based energy. Multiple sources have written on the report by the American Wind Energy Association that says that 85,000…