India
Financing Clean Energy and Smart Meter Rollout Roundtable and Stakeholder Consultation
USAID’s South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP) program organised a roundtable and stakeholder discussion on October 22, 2021 titled ‘Financing Clean Energy and Smart Meter Rollout’ to discuss potential options for financing India’s ambitious renewable energy targets over the next decade.
The workshop discussed the decarbonisation plans of large organisations as well as potential funding options for them and smart meter rollout. There were ten speakers and over 40 participants at this high-level consultation, which was divided into the following sessions:
- Clean Energy Roadmaps and Strategy
- Recent Experience with Emerging Financing Instruments
- Financing Smart Meters to Enable Clean Energy Transition
Please find the link to Proceedings of the workshop here.
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