Ratul Puri

Ratul Puri on the Importance of Critical Minerals for India’s Energy Future A leadership quote by Ratul Puri, Chairman of Hindustan Power, highlighting the importance of securing critical mineral resources to strengthen India’s resource resilience. The quote focuses on the role of platinum group elements in advancing next-generation technologies, including clean hydrogen, fuel cells, electronic systems, catalytic applications, mobility and advanced manufacturing....

Ratul Puri on critical minerals and energy security. India’s transition towards cleaner energy is often associated with renewable power, electric vehicles, battery storage and green hydrogen. However, the development of these technologies also depends on access to the raw materials required to manufacture and operate them. With competition for these resources increasing across the world, strengthening domestic mineral exploration is becoming an important part of India’s long-term energy and economic plan...

Ratul Puri on evening electricity demand India’s changing urbanization, temperature and electricity use in households, industry, transport and other commercial activities lead to a surge in electricity demand. In addition to this, the growth in the number of solar power systems gives rise to some possibilities in the power industry. Nevertheless, the highest output from solar power plants occurs during daytime, whereas the electricity demand peaks during the evenings. Ratul Puri, the Chairman of Hindusta...