Science & Environment
India races to build power plants in region claimed…
EnergyGovernmentPolitics
09 July 2024, 1:48 pm 1 minute
Reuters exclusively reported that India plans to spend $1 billion to expedite the construction of 12 hydropower stations in the northeastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, two government sources said, a move that could raise tensions with China that lays claims to the region.
Market Impact
India has built less than 15-gigawatt hydropower plants in the last 20 years, while installations of new coal and other renewable sources of energy were nearly 10 times of the new hydropower projects.
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: EnergyGovernmentPolitics
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Commodities & EnergyGovernment & Public Services
Regions: Asia
Countries: ChinaIndia
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Significant National Story
