New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): Solar energy is growing faster than fossil fuels purely on economic grounds, according to Ashish Khanna, Director General of the International Solar Alliance (ISA).
Speaking to ANI, Khanna highlighted a major shift in global energy preferences and said, " Solar energy is increasing beyond fossil fuels for economics, not for anything. Solar cum storage along with transmission is now a viable strategy in almost all countries."
Highlighting the momentum in solar energy adoption, Khanna said, "It took 25 years to reach 1,000 gigawatt of solar, and only two years the world has seen 2,000 gigawatt. Most of this new increase is led by Global South with India and China being the largest."
Khanna emphasized that institutions like ISA now carry "enormous re