A study prepared by the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW) show that both the industries now employ around 21,000 people.
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India's clean energy goals have the potential to put 34,600 people to work in wind power, 58,600 in utility solar and 238,000 in rooftop solar jobs over the next five years: Study
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The drive to renewable energy is not just for CSR or because countries are becoming more environmentally conscious, it’s because it makes economic sense.
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India’s total installed rooftop solar capacity is estimated at only 1,247 megawatts (MW) (till 31 December 2016) which is about 3 per cent of the targeted 40 GW by 2022.
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With construction already underway, the plant which is spread over a desert area of 7.8 sq. km is scheduled to be fully integrated with the grid in a record timeline of just 23 months.
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The power ministry and the Niti Aayog, Piyush Goyal said, are jointly working on a policy for next 25 years to ensure energy security.
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The government intends to achieve 40% cumulative electric power capacity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030, and a 33-35 per cent decrease in emission intensity, which will require a tectonic shift from fossil-fuel based sources
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India targets to raise its renewable energy generating capacity to 175 GW by 2022, and has reinforced its commitment to fight climate change even after President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Paris accord.
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Some of India's biggest solar equipment makers are facing financial collapse, priced out by Chinese competitors as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government prioritises cheap power over local manufacturing despite his 'Make in India' push
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Industrial and military explosives manufacturer Solar Industries India (SIIL) is expecting Rs 100 crore revenue from its defence business this fiscal as it eyes 20 per cent increase in total income
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