Green Energy Finance in India: Challenges and Solutions

December 31, 2018

India’s energy sector is experiencing a transition with increasing penetration of renewable energy in the energy mix. One of the major impediments in the process of such a transition is to secure the necessary finance to achieve the transformative goal of producing 175 gigawatts of renewables by 2022. The problem gets compounded with limited budgetary resources available, conjugated with difficulties associated with mobilizing private capital for the sector. With this backdrop, the present paper offers a granular understanding of the associated challenges of mobilizing such finances, drawing from the Indian perspective.

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