Renewable Watch Podcast

Episode 7: In Conversation with Bornali Bhandari, Professor and Isha Dayal, Consultant, NCAER

“The key issue is not the lack of ideas or technology, but the lack of people with the right skills for specific job roles.”   In the latest episode of the Renewable Watch Podcast, we sit down with Bornali Bhandari, Professor, and Isha Dayal, Consultant, National Council of Applied EconomicResearch for a wide-ranging conversation on the skills gap and gender imbalance in India’s rapidly expanding green energy sector. Against the backdrop of ambitious renewable capacity targets and rising employment numbers, thediscussion explores why women remain under-represented in technical roles, how training and mobility constraints shape workforce participation, and what it will take to build a more inclusive clean energy transition. Tune in to the Renewable Watch Podcast for expert perspectives, sector trends, and real-world insights that are shaping the renewable energy transition in India andglobally.   For those who may be new to us, Renewable Watch is the leading magazine covering the Indian renewable energy sector.   To know more about the magazine, visit: https://renewablewatch.in/ [https://renewablewatch.in/]

Episode 6: In conversation with Dr Rahul Tongia, Senior Fellow, CSEP

"In the short term, banking seems harmless – it is a zero-sum exchange. But it fails both the additionality test and the scaling test." In the sixth episode of the Renewable Watch Podcast, we sit down with Dr Rahul Tongia, Senior Fellow, Centre for Social and Economic Progress, for a wide-ranging conversation on greenwashing trends, the challenges of accurate carbon accounting and how market mechanisms in India must reform. The podcast covers topics such as green tariffs, energy banking, carbon markets, the additionality of renewable projects and export-linked compliance. Tune in to the Renewable Watch Podcast every week for expert perspectives, sector trends, and real-world insights that are shaping the renewable energy transition in Indiaand globally. For those who may be new to us, Renewable Watch is the leading magazine covering the Indianrenewable energy sector. To know more about the magazine, visit https://renewablewatch.in/ [https://renewablewatch.in/]

Episode 5: In conversation with Dr. Srivatsan Iyer, Global CEO, Hero Future Energies (HFE)

"To truly decarbonise the grid, renewables must become despatchable and reliable."   In the fifth episode of the Renewable Watch Podcast, we sit down with Dr Srivatsan Iyer, Global Chief Executive Officer of Hero Future Energies (HFE), for a wide-ranging conversation on the future of the RTC renewables and FDRE markets, the economics driving hybrid projects, HFE’s strategic plans and the emerging trends shaping India’s next phase of clean energy growth. Tune in to the Renewable Watch Podcast every week for expert perspectives, sector trends, andreal-world insights that are shaping the renewable energy transition in Indiaand globally.   For those who may be new to us, Renewable Watch is the leading magazine covering the Indian renewable energy sector.   To know more about the magazine, visit https://renewablewatch.in/ [https://renewablewatch.in/] #Decarbonisation #RenewableEnergy #DispatchableRenewables #ReliablePower #CleanEnergyTransition #RTCrenewables #FDRE #HybridRenewables #EnergyStorage #GridDecarbonisation #IndiaEnergy #IndianRenewables #EnergyTransition #SustainableEnergy #RenewableWatch #RenewableWatchPodcast #EnergyLeaders #CleanPower #NetZero

Episode 4: In conversation with Pinaki Bhattacharyya, Founder, MD and CEO of AMPIN Energy Transition

“India offers the world’s best market for clean energy; we are in the right country at the right time.” In the fourth episode of the Renewable Watch Podcast, we sit down with Pinaki Bhattacharyya, Founder, Managing Director and CEO of AMPIN Energy Transition, for an in-depth conversation on the trends and outlook of the commercial and industrial renewable energy sector. Tune in to the Renewable Watch Podcast every week for expert perspectives, sector trends and real-world stories that are shaping the renewable energy transition in India and globally. For those who do not know us , Renewable Watch is the leading magazine for the Indian renewable energy sector. For more about the magazine, visit www.https://renewablewatch.in/

Episode 3: In Conversation with Dr. Debajit Palit, Centre Head, Centre for Climate Change & Energy Transition, Chintan Research Foundation

"Mini-grids should be seen and re-envisioned as interconnected, interoperable systems that can link rooftop solar installations with the main grid to support productive use." In the third episode of the Renewable Watch Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Debajit Palit, Centre Head, Centre for Climate Change & Energy Transition, Chintan Research Foundation, for a conversation on the evolving landscape of mini-grids, energy access, and the next big shift in renewable energy. Tune in to Renewable Watch Podcast every week for expert perspectives, sector trends and real-world stories that are shaping the renewable energy transition in India and globally. For those who don't know us, Renewable Watch is the leading magazine for the Indian renewable energy sector. For more about the magazine, visit www.https://renewablewatch.in/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbnhIQTlqdnZ1dEplWkduWEY5VmJXOFJLdE9YQXxBQ3Jtc0ttNWoyUVo2dWpfTmRqVlN3ZUh2S2dNY2w5RG0ySXR1Tnk4UWFNejhEWjZTenJfOWt6a0JJaEpSTkpxU181NUltRFpLcE1fWkgwYTVYSjR6RmRxajVtY3hZQVNEZUVQbkVGQ0p1R0JiZURkUlFnZ2hCcw&q=https%3A%2F%2Frenewablewatch.in%2F&v=BEsBvjsal_A]