India’s Renewable Energy Path: Can Battery Storage Reduce Coal Dependence?

India’s Renewable Energy Path: Can Battery Storage Reduce Coal Dependence?


India may sidestep building new coal plants and could keep its coal capacity steady through 2032 if the cost of battery-storage systems decreases by 15% annually, according to a new report.Currently, around 75% of India’s electricity is coal-generated. However, meeting the nation’s target of net-zero emissions by 2070 necessitates a shift towards renewable energy sources such as solar and wind.The crux of the issue is that solar and wind power plants only produce electricity…
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