Report warns 90% of India's renewable energy sites face high climate risk by 2030
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A report by Zurich Kotak General Insurance and Zurich Resilience Solutions warns that approximately 90% of India's renewable energy portfolio could face high or critical climate risks by 2030. The study assessed 871 renewable energy sites across 10 states with the highest renewable capacity, representing a planned capacity of about 267 GW. As India rapidly expands its clean energy infrastructure, the report underscores the urgent need for climate resilience measures to protect these investments from extreme weather events and changing climate conditions.
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· 3 pulledAround 90 per cent of India's renewable energy portfolio could face high or critical climate risks by 2030.
Across 871 sites in the ten states with most renewable energy capacity, with a combined planned capacity of around 267 GW.
This highlights the need for urgent resilience measures as the country rapidly expands its clean energy capacity.
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