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Context is everything.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
India is betting big on carbon capture and coal gas despite global failures. With a new entrant, the race for Shell’s renewable platform in the country is hotting up. Plus, why the solar relief rally might be premature.
Welcome to NetZero Now, a weekly newsletter from The Morning Context that covers the latest developments in the burgeoning energy, climate and cleantech ecosystem.
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2026-27 Union Budget speech initially played like a victory lap for India's green transition.
The headline numbers delivered the expected momentum: a staggering allocation for the ministry of new and renewable energy, up nearly 30% to Rs 32,915 crore, and a Rs 22,000 crore injection into the PM Surya Ghar rooftop solar scheme. Added duty cuts for solar glass inputs reinforced the signal that India is charging towards its 500-gigawatt non-fossil fuel …
The Sprng Energy acquisition gives Aditya Birla Renewables instant scale and diversification. But high leverage, execution delays and margin pressures point to a tough test ahead.
The Saudi-backed EV maker says claims of a possible collapse are untrue, but investors remain worried about the company’s future.
A 10-percentage-point gap between what India plans domestically and what it promises the UN tells you everything about its climate strategy.
