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EV adoption lags as chargers and policy fail to keep pace
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (931+ words) Faster EV adoption needs stable incentives, faster charging rollout and a deeper domestic battery ecosystem. The electric vehicle transition is no longer optional. Yet India remains a laggard in electric car adoption despite years of policy support, demand incentives, and…...
Copper import surge exposes India's mineral policy gaps
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (665+ words) PM Narendra Modi recently pointed to the problem, saying India had become a net importer of copper after domestic plants shut down amid protests. The numbers show the scale of the reversal. India's copper imports rose from Rs 22, 856 crore in…...
Battery storage is holding back India's renewable transition | Policy Circle
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (505+ words) It is a failure of system design. India is adding renewable capacity faster than it is building the storage, contracts, and grids required to make that power reliable. READ |India's renewable energy sector crosses a cost turning point India's electricity…...