Updated every five years, the plan serves as a guideline for India’s priorities in its electricity sector.
Workers install solar panels on the roof of a residential apartment in Kochi, southern Kerala state, India, March 22, 2023. “This plan is a step in the right direction,” said Raghav Pachouri, an energy sector expert at Vasudha Foundation, a New Delhi-based think tank. India plans to install 500 gigawatts of clean energy by 2030, enough energy to power anywhere from 150 to 500 million homes depending on power use, but is not on course to meet that target, according to Aditya Lolla, an energy analyst at the think tank Ember.
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