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Renewable energy is energy from natural resources that are replenished on a human timescale, such as solar, wind, hydropower, biomass and geothermal. It is widely agreed to be the main solution to slow and stop climate change, and has many other benefits for health, economy and sustainability.
IREDA provides financial assistance and other services to projects related to renewable sources of energy and energy efficiency / conservation. It is a Mini Ratna (Category – I) organisation under the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and went public in 2023.
A renewable resource is a natural resource that can replenish itself in a human time scale. Learn about different types of renewable resources, such as water, food, energy, and air, and how they are used and managed sustainably.
Geothermal energy is thermal energy extracted from the Earth's crust, combining heat from the planet's formation and radioactive decay. It is a renewable source of heat and electric power that can be used for various applications, such as district heating, spas, desalination, and agriculture.
The National Solar Mission is an Indian initiative to promote solar power, launched in 2010 and revised in 2015. It aims to achieve 100 GW of solar capacity by 2022, with 60 GW from large and medium scale projects and 40 GW from rooftop projects.
Sustainable development is an approach to growth and human development that aims to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It balances the needs of the economy, environment, and social well-being, and has its roots in ideas of sustainable forest management and wise use of resources.
Learn about India's renewable energy sector, including solar, wind, hydro and biofuels. Find out the current and future targets, capacity, generation and challenges of renewable energy in India.
Energy conservation is the effort to reduce wasteful energy consumption by using fewer energy services. Learn about the factors, techniques, and sectors that affect energy conservation, such as user behavior, appliance profiling, off-peak scheduling, and energy audits.