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India's grand solar plans threatened by ugly US trade spat

2013-04-23 13:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Should trade wars and protecting local jobs get in the way of clean energy? That's the dilemma before India and the world at the moment. Desperately short of power, but with an average of 300 sunny days a year, India is aggressively pursuing solar energy. Its national solar programme, the grandly named Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (named after India's first prime minister) plans to generate 20,000 megawatts of solar power by 2022. But an ugly trade spat with the US may frustrate...

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