Opinions and articles
Sumant’s writing explores the forces shaping India’s energy transition from clean energy and climate action to capital, policy, technology and the future of economic growth.
Phasing Out Oil And Gas - How Realistic? How Fast?
COP28 agreed to phase out fossil fuels. How fast and how realistically can it happen?
RE auctions top record 70 GW in FY24, but issues remain
A record 70 GW auctioned in FY24, yet PPA delays and implementation hurdles persist.
Growth drivers for the new govt
India needs stronger corporates with the resources and execution to deliver at scale and pace.
CNBCs Inside India newsletter: IPO boom looks to break new records
The spotlight shifts from storied conglomerates to an IPO boom breaking new records.
Are Bretton Woods Institutions Doing Enough On Climate Action?
Multilateral banks have shown willingness. The question is whether it matches the scale needed.
Unlocking The Future With Clean Energy: A Global Imperative
A decade on from the SDGs, clean energy has become a global imperative rather than an option.
What Davos 2024 Means For The Global South
Conflict, climate and technology dominated Davos. What that agenda means for the Global South.
Diverse Supply Chains Key To Unlocking The Power Of Renewables
The clean energy shift rests on materials and component supply spread across many nations.
AI Can Power The Green Energy Transition
Two revolutions are converging: artificial intelligence and the urgent shift to clean energy.