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Solar can contribute 10%-13% to India’s grid power supply by 2024: Dr. Tobias Engelmeier Founder and Director, BRIDGE TO INDIA

There is no doubt that the Indian energy industry (much like other industries) is currently undergoing a phase of massive change.India’s power requirement has been growing at a CAGR of 5.2% for past seven years.[1]Applying the past growth rate to the future, BRIDGE TO INDIA estimates the power requirement in India by 2024 is likely …

The point of no return – how close are we? Dr. Tobias Engelmeier Founder and Director, BRIDGE TO INDIA

We have about 16 years to prevent the most dangerous effects of climate change from unleashing on us, says the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in its fifth report. The world has recorded unparalleled amounts of greenhouse gas emissions and global warming since the 1950’s, due to industrialization and modern lifestyles. The validity of …

Rise of solar revolution in India: Dr. Tobias Engelmeier Founder and Director, BRIDGE TO INDIA

India’s new government under NarendraModi wants to make the country a favorite destination of international solar investment. To that end, a heavily publicized “RE Invest Summit”will be held in Delhi in February (link). Most international and Indian investors understand well the underlying, strategic case for solar in India. The question is: when will the bright …