India exploring regions to set up its first geothermal power plant

India is set on a trajectory to realizing the government’s commitment to generating 175 GW of renewable energy by the year 2022.

Giving a new dimension to PM Modi’s speech at the UNGA, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) has started exploration for plant sites in the state of Gujarat for setting up India’s 1st geothermal power plant. This plant will use the heat stored in the earth’s crust for the pr....