Debunking Myths About Renewable Energy: Facts You Need to Know
Renewable energy has become a vital part of the global strategy to combat climate change, but myths and misconceptions continue to cloud its reputation. From concerns about cost and reliability to questions about scalability and environmental impact, renewable energy has faced a barrage of criticism. In this blog, we’ll address and debunk the most persistent …
The Future of Renewable Energy: Key Trends to Watch in 2025
Renewable energy is no longer a niche sector; it’s the cornerstone of the global transition to sustainable energy systems. By 2025, several transformative trends will shape the industry, driving efficiency, scalability, and adoption. Here’s a dive into the top trends and how they’re set to impact energy generation, storage, and consumption. 1. Advanced Photovoltaics (PV) …
Solar vs Traditional Energy: How Delhi Can Combat Air Pollution with Solar Energy Adoption
Delhi, the heart of India, has been grappling with severe air pollution for over a decade. In November 2024, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeding 400, categorized as “severe,” underscoring the alarming state of the capital’s air. The toxic haze, now a year-round issue, is primarily driven by …
Sustainable Urbanization: How Smart Cities in India Are Paving the Way for a Greener Future
India is undergoing rapid urbanization, with the urban population expected to reach nearly 600 million by 2030. This transformation brings with it a pressing need to ensure that cities grow sustainably while addressing issues such as pollution, resource consumption, and public health. The Indian government’s Smart Cities Mission, launched in 2015, is at the forefront …
Net-Zero: Challenges, Policy Outlook, and Opportunities in India
As the global community rallies behind the fight against climate change, “net-zero” has emerged as a pivotal goal for nations, industries, and companies. Achieving net-zero emissions means balancing the amount of greenhouse gases emitted with the amount removed from the atmosphere. For a developing country like India, the journey to net-zero is both a monumental …
Powering Progress: Navigating India’s Renewable Energy Landscape
The renewable energy sector in India has witnessed rapid growth, driven by the need to combat climate change and ensure energy security. As the country aims to achieve ambitious renewable energy targets, understanding the key business concepts, considerations, and strategies becomes crucial for stakeholders. This article delves into these aspects, providing insights into the dynamic …
The Role of AI in Renewable Energy
As the world shifts from fossil fuels to renewable energy, managing the intermittent nature of sources like solar and wind becomes paramount. AI has emerged as a transformative tool to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of renewable energy systems. Importance of Renewable Energy Renewable energy is crucial for mitigating climate change and reducing our …
Understanding The Different Types of Hydrogen: Grey, Blue, and Green
Hydrogen is a versatile energy carrier that can be used to power a range of applications, from transportation to industry. It produces zero emissions when burned, making it an attractive option for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and combating climate change. However, not all hydrogen is created equal, and there are different types of hydrogen available, …
From Sun to your Ghar – How Energy travels from a solar power plant
This article explains what happens with the energy generated by PV solar plants: from the solar cells to final consumers through the grid. PV solar plants generate energy by using the photo-effect that converts sunlight into electricity. As different from home-based rooftop solar systems, they usually operate on a larger scale and for the purpose …
Women’s Day special: Meet 15 Women leading the Fight Against Climate Change
Hexa Climate extends best wishes on International Women’s Day 2024 and salutes women leaders across the world that are making positive efforts in our fight towards climate change. From sinking islands to drought-stricken savannas, women endure a disproportionate weight of the global warming crisis, owing to gender disparities. In many parts of the world, women …