The US joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) on Wednesday, becoming the 101st country to join the sunshine club.
“It has long been coming, and we are happy to join the International Solar Alliance, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the lead in making. We worked out the details and this is a process we are pleased to be a part of. This will be an important contribution to more rapid deployment of solar globally. It will be particularly important for developing countries,” said US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry.