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As the world slowly moves to solar power, the oil-rich Gulf may still lead the energy charge

Some of the best solar resources in the world are found in Northern Africa, but a history of fuel trade may give petro states the edge.

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· May 03, 2019 · 11:30 pm
In Madhya Pradesh’s energy hub Singrauli, residents felt powerless before the elections

Displacement, unemployment, environment degradation are some of many problems in this part of the state.

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· Nov 28, 2018 · 01:30 pm
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The government laid low the oil and gas explorer by compelling it to bail out the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation and buy Hindustan Petroleum.

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· Oct 16, 2018 · 06:30 pm

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At a meeting with senior officials of oil and gas companies, the prime minister welcomed suggestions for a comprehensive energy policy.

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· Oct 09, 2017 · 05:40 pm
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Domestic solar equipment manufacturers are not worried about the World Trade Organisation’s ruling against India’s buy-local policy.

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· Sep 24, 2016 · 07:30 pm
India is helping Mozambique meet its energy needs – in good ways and bad

India is pursuing numerous energy interests in the African nation, where many people are without energy access. But this has come with a high carbon output.

Joshua Kirshner, The Conversation
· Nov 25, 2015 · 06:30 am

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As the world slowly moves to solar power, the oil-rich Gulf may still lead the energy charge

Some of the best solar resources in the world are found in Northern Africa, but a history of fuel trade may give petro states the edge.

Dénes Csala, The Conversation · May 03, 2019 · 11:30 pm

In Madhya Pradesh’s energy hub Singrauli, residents felt powerless before the elections

Displacement, unemployment, environment degradation are some of many problems in this part of the state.

Mayank Aggarwal · Nov 28, 2018 · 01:30 pm

ONGC woes: How Modi government drove India’s most profitable company under a mountain of debt

The government laid low the oil and gas explorer by compelling it to bail out the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation and buy Hindustan Petroleum.

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