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Research Paper | Energy Materials and Sustainability | India | Volume 13 Issue 1, January 2024 | Popularity: 4.8 / 10

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Renewable Energy for Sustainable Rural Development in Karnataka

Dr. Basavaraja Malipatil

Abstract: Karnataka leads India's renewable energy sector with a substantial 15, 392 MW capacity as of December 2021, thanks to effective policies and programs. Its diverse renewable potential, including solar, wind, biomass, and more, attracts investments. With an estimated potential of 1, 55, 074 MW, Karnataka ranks among the top five states in renewable resources. Recent achievements surpass Tamil Nadu, with progressive policies reducing energy imports. Karnataka's global commitment is evident, scoring 52 on the 2018 SDG Index with NITI Aayog. Renewable energy is crucial for rural development amid growing energy demands. This study assesses rural energy programs and resource distribution, utilizing various secondary data sources to enlighten Karnataka's sustainable energy future.

Keywords: Renewable Energy Programmes and Resource, Sustainable Development

Edition: Volume 13 Issue 1, January 2024

Pages: 404 - 408

DOI: https://www.doi.org/10.21275/SR24103004723

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