India, Norway Set To Discuss Projects On Green Energy
India and Norway are set to join hands for innovation projects in the domain of green and renewable energy. As per a statement, a joint initiative was launched between the Department of Science and Technology in India and Research Council of Norway during a workshop at the Norwegian Embassy on renewable energy. 80 participants from both the countries had an expansive discussion in the area. The topics included solar power, wind power, hydro energy, etc.
The workshop was co-hosted by the Norwegian Embassy, Innovation Norway, The Research Council of Norway, DST and Institute of Technology Delhi. India has an ambitious target in the area of solar energy where the country has planned to reach the capacity of 100 GW by 2020. In the week-long event, an agreement of collaboration was signed between India’s Power Grid Corporation and Norway’s NCE Smart energy Market Halden with participation from 15 nations.
