NEW DELHI :
With the United Nations granting Observer standing to Worldwide Photo voltaic Alliance, India’s energy and renewable vitality minister Raj Kumar Singh stated in a tweet that the historic resolution goes to be a stepping stone in furtherance of the Prime Minister’s imaginative and prescient of ‘One Solar One World One Grid’.
This comes within the backdrop of the worldwide grid declaration adopted at COP26 in Glasgow, with the Inexperienced Grids Initiative (GGI)—OSOWOG launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the World Leaders Summit that goals to attach 140 nations to round the clock solar energy.
“Shri Singh tweeted on the event and stated that this may present a giant enhance to the initiative to result in simply and equitable vitality options by means of the deployment of photo voltaic vitality,” the ministry of recent and renewable vitality stated in an announcement.
Three pilot interconnection corridors have been shortlisted for detailed technical and monetary viability beneath OSOWOG. They’re; South Asia (India)-Southeast Asia (Myanmar to Thailand), South Asia (India)-West Asia and West Asia-Africa. Additionally, there are two choices being explored to attach with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations. One is an under-sea hyperlink to attach Gujarat with Oman and the opposite includes a land route through Pakistan and Afghanistan to West Asia.
“Shri Singh additionally marked that this could immensely assist in the direction of attaining the objective of net-zero carbon emissions by means of world co-operations,” the assertion stated and added, “He reaffirmed that India is progressively contributing to this mission by having a big share of RE within the energy combine.”
ISA co-founded by India throughout the 2015 local weather change convention in Paris has assumed centre-stage for India’ makes an attempt at a world local weather management position.
Supply: Live Mint