A 40 GW target of installed rooftop solar (RTS) capacity by 2022 was set by the Government of India in 2015.
The International Energy Agency published a report entitled ‘Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 2022’ last month.
The push for clean energy transition as an effective climate action strategy is intensifying.
India has set ambitious medium- and long-term renewable energy targets to counteract the adverse effects of climate change, one of them being the commitment to increase the share of its renewable power capacity to 50% by 2030.
The country has already made significant progress with installed renewable energy (RE) capacity reaching 114 GW as of 30 June 2022.
Of India’s nearly 62 GW installed solar capacity, about 50 GW is ground-mounted photovoltaic (PV) plants.
Recent studies show that 67% of public transport commuters in India shifted to private vehicle ownership after the initial Covid-19 crisis (during 2021-22).
In recent years, blockchain technology has made significant strides across various industries, from finance to supply chain management.
Uttar Pradesh, the fourth largest state in terms of land area, is the most populated state in India, accounting for over 16% of the country’s total population.
India’s energy demand is expected to grow at about 3% per annum till 2040, which necessitates the development of more clean power sources to fulfil this demand.
Wind energy systems are expected to play a crucial role in meeting India’s ambitious goal of 450 GW of renewable energy installed capacity by 2030, which includes 140 GW of wind energy.
India’s plans to add more than 200GW of solar PV capacity will include significant contribution of agriPV.
As a rapidly developing nation, India is currently the world’s fourth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases.
India’s wind capacity target for 2030 is 140 GW, and the current wind installation achieved until April 2023 is 42.
In early September, India's peak daytime electricity demand stood at 241 GW, a record high.
India's commitment to the EV30@30 initiative that targets at least30% of vehicle sales to be electric by 2030 translates into adding24 million two-wheelers, 2.
