India's sun and wind just powered a whole season — a first
India's renewable generators have crossed a quiet landmark: in a single quarter they produced 101 billion units of electricity, the first time clean power has passed that mark, according to analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. Solar output jumped about 39% in a year and wind about 29%, even as the country hit a record peak demand of 270 gigawatts — proof the grid can grow and clean up at the same time.
The upbeat factorthe world's most populous country just showed clean power can scale at record speed, under record demand.
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