{"id":376667,"date":"2020-10-05T08:38:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-05T03:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=376667"},"modified":"2020-10-05T09:07:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-05T03:37:41","slug":"share-of-renewable-energy-rises-to-26-in-apr-aug-this-year-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/share-of-renewable-energy-rises-to-26-in-apr-aug-this-year-official\/","title":{"rendered":"Share of renewable energy rises to 26% in Apr-Aug this year: Official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The share of renewable energy in the country&#8217;s power mix has increased from 23 per cent to 26 per cent in April-August period this fiscal, a senior official said on Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>Green energy&#8217;s share increased at a time when the power sector witnessed sluggish demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he said. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The share of renewable energy has increased from 23 per cent to 26 per cent from April to August 2020,&#8221; Central Electricity Authority (CEA) chairman Prakash Mhaske said at a CII event. <\/p>\n<p>He also said that India will reach the target of carbon emission reduction by 30-33 per cent before the pledged year of 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The share of renewable energy in the country&#8217;s power mix has increased from 23 per cent to 26 per cent in April-August period this fiscal, a senior official said on Saturday. Green energy&#8217;s share increased at a time when the power sector witnessed sluggish demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he said. &#8220;The share of renewable energy has increased from 23 per cent to 26 per cent from April to August 2020,&#8221; Central Electricity Authority (CEA) chairman Prakash Mhaske said at a CII event. He also said that India will reach the target of carbon emission reduction by 30-33 per [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}