India explores global partnership to develop 10 GW geothermal energy
The government is exploring technology partnerships with the United States, Iceland, and Norway to develop the country’s geothermal energy sector, which has an estimated potential of around 10 GW, according to a senior government official.
Santosh Kumar Sarangi, Secretary at the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), said that researchers and experts from these countries have already visited several potential geothermal sites in India. They have expressed interest in offering technical expertise to help develop these locations into viable power generation hubs.
