India renewable energy

Climate pledges and the energy transition can only truly be achieved when these are linked with development promises. At present, however, there seems to be a gap. 

India is discussing cross-border power sharing in Southeast Asia, part of an attempt to become a major electricity exporter.

India’s new national electricity plan is hailed by energy experts as a positive step for a country that is currently reliant on coal for around 75 percent of its electricity.

Adani is still working on existing renewables projects but not those in the pipeline. 

Countries in South Asia must be technologically empowered in their fight against climate change, but new investments have stagnated.

Extreme weather events, like India’s heatwaves, pose new challenges to green solutions.

Big solar and wind facilities are sparking conflicts with local communities as land ownership is fuzzy at many project sites.

India's commitment to renewable energy can help it serve as a bridge between the developed and developing world.

India can’t get a grip on its air pollution crisis until it begins a true transition to renewable energy.

India could establish itself as a global leader in clean energy – if its government dares to think big.

New Delhi’s International Solar Alliance envisions a green future.