🚨New report | 🧥Tamil Nadu’s textile sector can save between Rs. 1,560 crore - Rs. 2,770 crore a year, by switching fully to #RenewableEnergy & replacing low-efficiency #fossilfuel and wood-based boilers with electric boilers running on #renewables.
State-level textile associations should:
✅explore joint renewable procurement mechanisms
✅advocate for policy support & concessional finance by convening brands, government bodies, suppliers, & financial institutions to deliver a state-level decarbonisation roadmap
#Rajasthan’s 8-Hr Solar+BESS Push Cuts Coal Dependence, Saves Rs. 5,500 Cr Annually: Study
@ClimateHorizons found that Rajasthan can pair solar with 8-hour BESS to deliver electricity in Rajasthan at nearly half the cost of new coal-based generation.
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🚨 NEW REPORT | Solar power and battery storage can save Rajasthan INR 57,000 crores vs conventional thermal energy, our latest report finds.
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Instead of building new #coal plants, the report says, the state should optimise existing thermal plants to work at lower Minimum Technical Load to meet residual demand of 6 hours. This avoids locking in new high-cost, inflexible assets while supporting renewable integration.