In Short: India is racing toward a high-tech, clean-energy future, driven by ambitious climate goals and a push for domestic manufacturing. However, beneath the surface of this progress lies a critical bottleneck. While significant strides have been made in exploring and mining critical minerals, a vital midstream link, processing and refining, remains fundamentally missing. To…
In Short: The resurgence of geopolitical conflict in the Middle East, punctuated by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, has exposed the structural vulnerabilities inherent in India’s energy supply chains. With significant volumes of crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) delayed or stranded, the crisis has swiftly transmitted into domestic…
The Chairman of the CPPA shared his insights on India’s sodium-ion battery ecosystem in an article published by Dhanam Online. He discussed the challenges associated with developing the technology and highlighted policy measures that could strengthen domestic manufacturing. According to Dhanuraj, India’s dependence on China for hard carbon—a key material used in sodium-ion batteries—remains a…
