Renewable Energy: India’s Ambitions & Increasing Footprint

Targets of India

  • India has set a target to reduce the carbon intensity of the nation’s economy by less than 45% by the end of the decade, achieve 50 percent cumulative electric power installed by 2030 from renewables, and achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.
  • India’s target is to produce five million tonnes of green hydrogen by 2030. This will be supported by 125 GW of renewable energy capacity.
  • 57 solar parks of aggregate capacity 39.28 GW have been approved in India.
  • Wind Energy has an off-shore target of 30 GW by 2030 with potential sites identified.

Challenges

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