UP charts green-energy path, targets 40-50% renewable power by 2047

Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday signalled a decisive push towards becoming a leading green-energy state by 2047, outlining an ambitious roadmap that seeks to ensure clean, reliable and affordable power while accelerating the transition to renewable sources.

At a high-level workshop here, senior officials, industry groups, think tanks and financiers agreed that the state was positioned to play a pivotal role in India’s energy transition and reiterated the commitment to meet 40–50% of its energy requirement from renewables by 2047.