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India’s Dedicated Freight Corridors: The Economics and Carbon Case After WDFC Completion | Reclimatize.in

On 31 March 2026, DFCCIL completed the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor’s final 102 km section, making the full 2,843 km electrified DFC network operational. With rail costing Rs 1.96 per tonne-km against road’s Rs 3.78 and emitting 89% less CO₂ per tonne-km than trucks, the corridors represent India’s most consequential freight decarbonisation infrastructure and the most credible answer to the country’s
7.97% of GDP logistics cost burden.

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India’s Green Energy Open Access Rules: How Industrial Consumers Procure Renewable Electricity and Why the Route Chosen Determines Compliance | Reclimatize.in

India’s GEOA Rules 2022 give industrial consumers three routes to renewable electricity: third-party, captive and group captive. This article maps all three routes and every relevant charge.

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India’s Green Steel Taxonomy: What Gazette Notification 763E Requires and How Producers Qualify | Reclimatize.in

India’s Green Steel Taxonomy notified under Gazette Notification 763E establishes four emission intensity thresholds that define what counts as green steel in Indian policy and procurement. The taxonomy sets the framework for the BIS green steel certification standard, the government’s green procurement mandate, and the eventual linkage to green bond eligibility under India’s sovereign green bond framework. This analysis maps the four tiers, the measurement methodology, and what steel producers need to do to qualify.

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India’s Carbon Credit Certificate Market: How CCC Trading Works Under the 2026 CERC Regulations and the Structural Questions That Remain | Reclimatize.in

This article maps every operational detail that obligated entities and surplus generators need to know before mid-2026 carbon credit trading begins.

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India’s Aluminium Smelters and the Captive Coal CPP Question: Why the Economics of Switching to Renewables Are Better Than Most CFOs Realise | Reclimatize.in

This article maps the full RE transition economics for India’s aluminium smelters under CCTS, CBAM and the 43.33% RCO by FY2030.

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India’s Fertiliser Subsidy Regime and the Decarbonisation Transition: Why Rs 1.68 Lakh Crore Creates a Trap and How to Exit It | Reclimatize.in

This article maps how the fertiliser subsidy architecture interacts with CCTS, CBAM and hydrogen and why decarbonisation is also the fiscal hedge India needs.

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India’s Blast Furnace Fleet: The Emissions Profile, the Relining Decision Window, and What BF-BOF Operators Can Actually Do Under CCTS and CBAM | Reclimatize.in

This article maps what operators can actually do to reduce GEI under CCTS and CBAM without replacing the furnace.

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India CCTS Penalty Explained: What Happens If an Obligated Entity Misses Its GEI Target? | Reclimatize.in

This article maps the full CCTS enforcement sequence, the PAT credibility problem, and what compliance managers need to know before the FY 2025-26 deadline.

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Rail vs. Road: The Modal Shift Decision for India’s Industrial Shippers and What Supply Chain Decarbonisation Means for Logistics Strategy | Reclimatize.in

India’s rail network emits 11.5 grams of CO₂ per tonne-km versus 101 grams by road — an 89% reduction in transport emission intensity, confirmed by the Ministry of Railways citing NITI Aayog data. Rail also costs Rs 1.96 per tonne-km against Rs 3.78 for road (DPIIT-NCAER September 2025 — the first systematic study of India’s logistics costs). The break-even distance for multimodal transport over pure road is 600 km with 50 km first/last-mile each side. Yet road carries approximately 65 to 70% of India’s freight. This article maps the cost and carbon case for modal shift, why the break-even dynamics matter specifically for steel, cement, and fertiliser shippers, and how the Dedicated Freight Corridors change the economics for the industrial corridors that matter most.

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India’s CCC Market Opens October 2026: How CERC Regulations Work, What Price Bands Mean, and Six Scenarios for Buying, Banking, or Selling | Reclimatize.in

India’s CCC market opens October 2026 on IEX, PXIL, HPX. Floor and forbearance price band. Monthly trading. No OTC, no derivatives. Here is the buy, bank, or sell decision framework.

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