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.@ajwadmusthafa: A baseline assessment is important - the kind of tech suitable for an island, the situation of existing grids & the demand aggregation. Policies have to be devised accordingly. Political will is a key factor in determining the success of what we do. #3rdREINVEST

Chandrasekhar Govindarajalu @World_Bank: The SRMI supports developing countries in #RE & has 3 components to mitigate the risk of solar deployment: #Sustainable Solar Targets, Transparent Procurement, & Viable Risk Mitigation Coverage. #3rdREINVEST

.@AJ_WorlBank: The Land of sun & sea will soon be known also as the land of #sustainability. There will soon be a 5MW Rooftop Solar facility right next to the airport under the leadership of Hon. Hussain Rasheed Hassan #3rdREINVEST

Prafulla V Tayade of MEDA: Poultry is one of the fastest growing segment in India & valued at about Rs. 80,000 crore. India is the 3rd largest egg producer country in the world & producing around 106 bn eggs/ year. Poultry waste management is a challenge in India #3rdREINVEST

Abhishek Pandey of #UREDA: An innovative approach for harnessing energy from forest waste has been using pine-needles. Pine needles can be converted to produce: heat, electricity, various gases & bio-oil. The Pine to Power potential is 244.32 MW #3rdREINVEST #PinetoPower

D S Das of #TREDA: We have worked really hard to provide power to all households of #Tripura. Solar pumps have helped people in rural areas to have easy access to water. On the other hand, it has created employment for the people. #SDGs #3rdREINVEST

M P Singh, Jt. Director PEDA: I will discuss best practices of management of crop residue and roadmap for promotion of its gainful utilisation in the state of #Punjab. #PEDA has been working on development of biomass, biogas. Thanks to @mnreindia for giving this opportunity

Sanjeev Jain of CREDA: Thanks to #AREAS and @mnreindia for giving this opportunity. O&M is required for long term sustainability of mini grids and preventing break down of the system. #CREDA has worked towards various networks of O&M. #3rdREINVEST

Debendra Dalai of CREST: Grateful to @mnreindia for providing this platform. Chandigarh has been making sustained effort in popularising #solar power in the city and marching continuously for more solar energy in the Union Territory. #3rdREINVEST

Think of an idea, couple it with a team and there are enough opportunities available in #RenewableEnergy today: Tanya Singhal of Solar Arise #3rdREINVEST

Vandana Bhatnagar of @NSDCINDIA at #3rdREINVEST: Scaling up of Digital skilling in emerging sectors such as #RE is important as we go forward. This will address the requirements of skill sets that can help the organisation grow and aid the growth of the sector.

Himraj Dang at #3rdREINVEST: Risks and rewards aren’t balanced as much as it should be for a mature sector. Many opportunities in #RE today should see an influx of entrepreneurs esp in integration of RE and EVs, RE forecasting, O&M services and trading for regulatory products

Faculty and PHD students becoming green entrepreneurs is where @ramgopal_rao @iitdelhi sees the role academia can play in the future of RE to solve challenges and help in green development #3rdREINVEST