{"id":541890,"date":"2022-12-09T10:42:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T05:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=541890"},"modified":"2022-12-09T10:42:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T05:12:53","slug":"india-unveils-30-billion-plan-to-upgrade-grid-for-clean-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-unveils-30-billion-plan-to-upgrade-grid-for-clean-power\/","title":{"rendered":"India unveils $30 billion plan to upgrade grid for clean power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India unveiled a Rs 2.44 lakh crore ($29.6 billion) plan to build transmission lines to connect renewable generation, as it aims to nearly triple its clean-power capacity by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>The project will connect solar plants in the sun-drenched deserts of Rajasthan and Gujarat and wind farms in Tamil Nadu to the national network, the power ministry said in a statement. It will help boost India\u2019s inter-regional transmission capacity from 112 gigawatts to 150 gigawatts by the end of the decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India unveiled a Rs 2.44 lakh crore ($29.6 billion) plan to build transmission lines to connect renewable generation, as it aims to nearly triple its clean-power capacity by 2030. The project will connect solar plants in the sun-drenched deserts of Rajasthan and Gujarat and wind farms in Tamil Nadu to the national network, the power ministry said in a statement. It will help boost India\u2019s inter-regional transmission capacity from 112 gigawatts to 150 gigawatts by the end of the decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-541890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541890","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=541890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/541890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=541890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=541890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=541890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}