India's Renewable Energy Resources
Renewable energy resources are critical to achieving India's goal of carbon neutrality by 2070. Investing in renewable energy will help India mitigate the impacts of climate change and will also provide numerous economic, social, and environmental benefits. India has a diverse portfolio of renewable energy resources, like solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, hydro, tidal etc. So which is the best option for India's energy needs? The answer to this question is that there is no single "best" option for India's energy needs, as each renewable energy source has advantages and, at the same time, some limitations too. This blog will discuss which renewable energy source is best for India and where it has high energy potential. Solar Energy As the Tropic of Cancer passes through the centre of India, it has abundant solar resources. As per the National Institute of Solar Energy's assessment, 3% of the wasteland area of the country has a solar potential of about 748 GW.