The development assumes significance as India has set a target to have a 450 GW capacity of pure renewable energy by 2030. At present, India has an installed renewable energy capacity of 147 GW, including hydro power, and another 63 GW is under installation through various projects. The move...
175 GW of installed capacity of renewable energy by 2022 the aim to achieve the 100 Smart Cities mission 10% reduction of oil and gas import dependence by 2022 provision of clean cooking fuels. The Government has advanced the target of achieving 20% blended ethanol by 2025, which is commonly...
Renewable Energy Government Policies & InterventionsFor Prelims: Paris Agreement, United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 27), Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC), Net zero, ethanol blending, Hydrogen fuel, Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme, National Hydrogen Mission, Biofuel For ...
UPSC IAS Exam Complete Study Materials ::INTERNATIONAL:: International Renewable Energy Agency The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister was apprised of a Strategic Partnership Agreement signed between the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India and the International Ren...
(AI), aerospace technology, avionics, marine engineering, retail, electronics, semiconductor and renewable energy. Support for setting up of a world centre for information technology (WCIT) and information technology-enabled services (ITES) in areas such as cyber security, cloud computing, blockchain...
According to Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Principal Advisor, Ministry of Power & New and Renewable Energy, Government of India, the key challenge for development of electric vehicles would yet be the issue of subsidy. There was an urgent need for a strong policy framework to promote Indian manufacturing an...
imperative for a country like India treating the opportunity of harnessing renewable energy on a large scale as a national imperative. This country is extremely well endowed with solar, wind and biomass sourcesof energy. Where we have lagged, unfortunately, is in our ability to develop and to ...
This is a part of the airport’s goal to achieve the “Net ZeroCarbon Emissions Airport” target by 2030. Around 6% ofthe Delhi airport’s electricity requirement is met from theonsite solar power plants. The airport has adopted renewable energy use from thehydropower plant for its demand of...