1. Centre approves ₹1.86 lakh crore green energy plan to strengthen India’s power grid

Centre approves ₹1.86 lakh crore green energy plan to strengthen India’s power grid

India

  • The Centre approved a ₹1.86 lakh crore programme to strengthen India’s power network for renewable energy.
  • It will help carry electricity from large solar and wind projects to cities, industries and other areas that need power.
  • The programme aims to connect about 135 GW of renewable energy and add 50 GWh of battery storage to the grid.
  • Better transmission and battery storage will help reduce power wastage and manage changes in solar and wind generation.

Source: ndtv.com

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