
1 Mar 2024
Haryana Beams Bright at 6th Elets National Energy Summit: Highlighting Clean Energy Leadership and Future Goals
Haryana is making waves in the clean energy sector, emerging as a frontrunner in India's journey towards a sustainable future. This was the key takeaway from the recently concluded 6th Elets National Energy Summit held in Chandigarh.
Haryana's Clean Energy Journey Takes Center Stage:
Haryana Energy Minister, Sh. Ranjit Singh, emphasized the importance of judicious resource use and energy efficiency for a developed India.
The summit, hosted by HAREDA in collaboration with UHBVN and organized by Elets Technomedia, brought together key stakeholders to discuss the state's clean energy ambitions.
Sh. S. Narayanan, Director General of HAREDA, highlighted Haryana's leadership in solar power, with over 80,000 solar pumps installed – the highest in the nation.
Key Discussions and Policy Initiatives:
The summit featured thought-provoking discussions on various clean energy themes, including:
The role of solar, biogas, and biomass power in the clean energy transition
Energy efficiency and security
Clean technologies for environmental sustainability
The hydrogen economy
Sh. A.K. Singh, Additional Chief Secretary of the Energy Department, Haryana, highlighted the state's commitment to public-oriented schemes in renewable energy and energy conservation.
Haryana's Electric Vehicle Policy of 2022 and various initiatives promote EV adoption, with over 375 operational public charging stations.
Global Collaboration and Recognition:
Caroline Rowett, British Deputy High Commissioner, Chandigarh, emphasized the global importance of green energy in combating climate change.
The summit also recognized key players in the clean energy space through the Elets National Energy Summit Awards.
Building a Sustainable Energy Future:
The 6th Elets National Energy Summit played a crucial role in:
Sparking critical discussions on clean energy solutions.
Facilitating strategic partnerships between stakeholders.
Driving concrete actions towards a sustainable energy future in India.
Haryana's commitment to clean energy, coupled with collaborative efforts, paves the way for a brighter and greener future for the state and the nation.