Vishal Gupta

Vishal Gupta is the Editorial Director of The VIA, where he leads coverage on climate, sustainability and global policy. He contributes to global conversations with analytics, insights, and informed opinions that make complex issues accessible to policymakers, business leaders, and wider audiences. He has worked closely with international organizations as a communication advisor and serves on the boards of several startups.

India Boosts Coal and Gas Output as Power Demand hits Record Peak in Heatwave

India is experiencing a sharp rise in electricity demand as intense heatwave conditions continue across several regions. With temperatures soaring, the use of cooling...

India becomes largest wind market outside China in 2025: BNEF

India becomes largest wind market outside China in 2025: BNEF India has emerged as the largest wind energy market outside China in 2025, according to...

A new tailwind: India’s wind sector powers back into the energy transition spotlight

A new tailwind is lifting India’s wind energy sector back into the spotlight and this time, the momentum feels real. The country added a...

When oil shocks meet grid bottlenecks: India’s energy transition at a crossroads

Oil shock has once again exposed a fundamental truth about global energy systems: dependence on fossil fuels is not just an environmental risk, but a...

India’s renewable surge is real, but the grid will decide its future

India’s renewable energy story has entered a decisive phase—one that is no longer just about ambition, but about execution at scale. The latest data...

Why Energy Shock from Iran War has not Spread to Food

The ongoing 2026 Iran war has triggered a massive surge in global oil and gas prices. Historically, such energy shocks have led to sharp...

India Achieves 50% Non-Fossil Power Capacity in 2025, Beating 2030 Target

India has made a remarkable breakthrough in its clean energy journey. In June 2025, the country achieved 50% of its total installed power capacity...

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