NITI Aayog Says Solar’s Share of Electricity to be 14-18 percent by 2040, Up from Current 1%
June 30, 2017
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The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) has released its draft national energy policy (NEP) for 2017. The report predicts that the share of solar and wind to be 14 to 18 percent of the country’s electricity mix compared to 1 percent today. The report also predicts that rooftop solar for homes will become the norm by 2040.