Energy transition of India, like any other country in the world is currently marred with wars, energy map reset and new challenges of AI and climate financing. Every nation is back on the drawing board to plan their energy future..Continue
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Heat Series (part 2): Building Livable Cities for a Warming India| ft. Dr. Indu K Murthy –
India is facing more frequent and intense heatwaves. The challenge is not just rising temperatures. Cities, infrastructure, and public systems must also adapt. In the second part of the Heat Series, we hosted Dr. Indu K. Murthy, Sector Head –..Continue
Heat Series: Crisis, Data and Denial | ft. Kartiki Negi and Dr. Vishwas Chitale
Extreme heat is no longer just a seasonal inconvenience. It is now the most pervasive and under- recognized risks which can distort India’s growth plans. As temperatures rise, the impacts are being felt across health systems, labour markets, agriculture, and energy demand, yet the..Continue
How India’s Energy Transition is a States Story | ft. Saloni Sachdeva Michael
As India’s electricity transition gathers pace, the real story lies in the complexity unfolding across states. What appears straightforward from a distance, adding more renewables and reducing fossil dependence, quickly becomes layered when viewed through states’ lens. In the second..Continue
Why India’s Energy Transition Is a States Story | ft. Neelima Jain
As India’s energy transition accelerates, much of the real momentum is happening at the state level, where policy meets implementation. From electricity markets and regulatory design to industrial decarbonization and green growth, states sit at the center of how policy..Continue
Risks to Rewards: Tale of building an RE company in India | ft. Parag Sharma
What does it take to build companies from the ground in a novel sector in India? In this conversation, Parag Sharma, Chief Executive Officer at Resolven (formerly Zelestra), reflects on a three-decade journey from growing up in a thermal power..Continue
Fact Finders in the era of Global Disorder and Climate Crisis | ft. Mitali Mukherjee
At a time when wars dominate headlines, climate disasters intensify, and newsrooms themselves face funding cuts and political pressure , who tells the story, and how, matters more than ever. In a conversation that is both personal and structural, we..Continue
Repurposing Coal Plants: What India Can Learn from South Africa | ft. Dr. Vikesh Rajpaul
The repurposing of coal power plants is an underexplored challenge as many countries, including India, strive to achieve net-zero targets. Some countries in the Global South, such as South Africa, have more experience with coal power plant repurposing than India…Continue
What 2026 holds for India’s Energy Transition | ft. Richa Mishra
India’s energy economy has started 2026 on both a chaotic and a promising note. Last year’s storms of trade wars and the disarray of the country’s energy supply chain have spilled into this year as well. But 2025 was also..Continue
The Story behind the Podcast: 5 years of TIEH
As The India Energy Hour completes five years, the hosts come together for a special recap episode reflecting on how the podcast began and how it has evolved alongside India’s energy transition. From the early motivation behind starting the show..Continue