- It will help India in achieving its goal of approximately 50 percent cumulative electric power installed capacity to be from any non-fossil fuel-based resource by the year 2030.
- It will also help in augmenting the bond in the India-US partnership in the energy sector.
- It was launched in the Ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP).
- This meeting was organized between the US Energy Secretary and Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri.
- Both countries have collaborated for research and development under the same under US-India Partnership to Advance Clean Energy-Research (PACE-R).
- Static Part- US and India are the second and third largest energy consumers.
Question:
Q.1 Which is the second largest energy consumer in the world?
a. India
b. Russia
c. China
d. United States
a. India
b. Russia
c. China
d. United States