He was addressing the event organized by the World Resources Institute (WRI) of India and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) on Tuesday.
Winds of Change: Lessons for the Indian Offshore Wind Energy Sector, a working paper that examines the potential for offshore wind to expand at the same speed as solar in India, jointly launched by the Water Resources Institute (WRI) and NIIF.
“India should focus on energy security, energy independence and energy reliability for consumers, even with an emphasis on the energy transition,” Prasad said.
In a message shared with delegates, Vandana Kumar, Additional Secretary at the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), said India is on the verge of a transformation in energy.
She said, “India ranks fourth in renewable energy (RE) installed capacity today. Renewable energy capacity has tripled in the past eight years, while solar has increased 25 times. But we do not rest on our laurels. Coordinated policies, programs, and structural changes.
8 (PTI) A senior official said commercial and industrial energy consumers have a chance to get the green label using renewable energy.
“The commercial and industrial (C&I) sector has an opportunity to consume renewables to get the green label. However, green energy has its own set of challenges in terms of availability, intermittency and accessibility,” said Ganshyam Prasad, Central Electricity Authority, at an event. here on tuesday.
He was addressing the event organized by the World Resources Institute (WRI) of India and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) on Tuesday.
Winds of Change: Lessons for the Indian Offshore Wind Energy Sector, a working paper examining the potential for expanding offshore wind power as rapidly as solar in India, launched jointly with the Water Resources Institute (WRI) and NIIF.
“India should focus on energy security, energy independence and energy reliability for consumers, even with an emphasis on energy transition,” Prasad said.
In a message shared with delegates, Vandana Kumar, Additional Secretary at the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), said India is on the verge of a transformation in energy.
She said, “India ranks fourth in renewable energy (RE) installed capacity today. Renewable energy capacity has tripled in the past eight years, while solar has increased 25 times. But we do not rest on our laurels. Coordinated policies, programs, and structural changes.
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