India

• Country Profile

Regional Forum on Sustainable Energy in the Indian Ocean islands

Following the success of the SIDS Lighthouses Initiative workshop on renewable energy project development and financing in the Indian Ocean Islands in 2018, IRENA co-organised the Regional Forum on Sustainable Energy in the Indian Ocean islands.

• 08 – 11 April 2019
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• Islands
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• Saint Denis, Réunion (France)

Hélène Pelosse in India

IRENA’s Interim Director General meets with the Minister for Renewable Energy and Chair of the IPCC, Rajendra K. Pachauri, and other stakeholders

• September 2009
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• Articles

India becomes 77th Member

Ambassador Meera Shankar signed the Statute on 17 March 2009

• March 2009
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• Articles

India ratified the IRENA Statute

Berlin, Germany - On 04 May 2010, India ratified the IRENA Statute.

• May 2010
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• Articles

Parched Power: Water Challenges and Solutions for India's Power Sector

This event will feature think tanks as well as renewable energy development agencies, and describing the India’s power sector water risks assessment targeting governments and investors. In addition, the session will highlight how advancing cooling technology and shifting power mix towards more solar PV and wind could help the sector’s dependency on water while...

• 30 August 2018
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• Heating & Cooling, Benefits, Power
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• Stockholm, Sweden

India’s renewable energy push, if done properly, could mean a lot of jobs

• 02 December 2017
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• Economic Times (India)
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• IRENA In the News

India and IRENA Strengthen Ties as Country Plans Major Renewables and Hydrogen Push

India signals intention to broaden renewable technology base including to green hydrogen.

• January 2022
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• Press Releases

India must strengthen grid infrastructure to boost renewable energy: IRENA

• 28 March 2018
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• The Economic Times (India)
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• IRENA In the News

Renewable Energy Can Fuel India’s Economic Growth, Says IRENA Director-General

Scaling up renewable energy in India is the topic of the day as government officials, investors, and energy industry leaders gather in New Delhi, India to attend RE-Invest, the First Renewable Energy Global Investors’ Meet & Expo.

• February 2015
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• Press Releases

India showing political will on renewable energy development: IRENA

The USD cost of solar PV in India has come down by 79 per cent per kilowatt hour and 24 per cent for onshore wind in 2018 from 2010, according to the IRENA report

• 31 October 2019
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• Energy World
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• IRENA In the News