IREDA Board Approves Program for FY 2024-25

02 Apr 2024 CW Team

The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) has announced its ambitious program for the fiscal year 2024-25, aimed at bolstering renewable energy endeavours across the country. The decision was made following the approval of the program by the IREDA board.

IREDA, a premier financial institution dedicated to promoting and financing renewable energy projects, aims to significantly ramp up its activities in the upcoming fiscal year. The approved program encompasses a wide range of initiatives and funding mechanisms designed to accelerate the adoption and deployment of renewable energy technologies.

Under the program, IREDA will focus on extending financial assistance to various renewable energy projects, including solar, wind, biomass, and hydropower. The agency aims to support both utility-scale projects as well as decentralised renewable energy systems to cater to diverse energy needs across different regions of India.

Additionally, IREDA plans to enhance its efforts in promoting energy efficiency measures and sustainable practices within the renewable energy sector. This includes initiatives such as providing financial incentives for energy conservation and implementing energy-efficient technologies in renewable energy projects.

The approved program reflects IREDA's commitment to playing a pivotal role in India's transition towards a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. By facilitating access to finance and promoting innovative renewable energy solutions, IREDA aims to contribute significantly to the country's renewable energy targets and its broader climate goals.

Overall, the approval of the program for the fiscal year 2024-25 signals a renewed focus and determination by IREDA to drive forward India's renewable energy agenda and accelerate the pace of renewable energy adoption in the country.

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