Karnataka is now India's leading state for renewable energy
Solar energy has become much cheaper than traditional sources of energy.
Sushma U N is a sociologist-turned-business journalist, and lives in Chennai, India. She writes about technology, startups, and clean energy for Quartz. Prior to this, she wrote for Dow Jones’ MarketWatch in New York, and has worked with The Times of India and The Hindu Business Line in India. Sushma is a graduate of the Columbia Journalism School, and is also a Bharatanatyam dancer, and beach lover.
Solar energy has become much cheaper than traditional sources of energy.
Between April 2017 and March 2018, the country added around 11,788 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity.