Not correct to expect India to shift from coal: India tells UN
India has told a high-level energy meeting at the UN that it will not be fair to expect it to move away from coal to meet energy requirements of millions of Indians.
Piyush Goyal
West will have to pay for damage caused to planet: Piyush Goyal
India has asked the West to take responsibility for the damage caused by carbon emissions of the past and propose innovative financing solutions to tackle the global menace posed by climate change
Coal to remain important mainstay fuel for India and Japan’s energy plans
At the recently held sixth edition of the India-Japan Energy Forum in New Delhi, India’s Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal and Japan’s Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Yoichi Miyazawa stressed on the importance of coal in power generation
German bank to lend India Euro 1 bn to strengthen power sector
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Coal, Power and Renewable Energy Piyush Goyal has said that a development bank owned by the German government, the Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau (KfW), has agreed to provide a concessional loan of a billion euros over the next six years to augment and strengthen the nation’s renewable power transmission infrastructure. […]