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Solar Energy Resource Potential and Regional Variations

All UPSC Mains previous year questions mapped for Solar Energy Resource Potential and Regional Variations under Renewable Energy Potentials.

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GS-12020 • Q16

India has immense potential of solar energy though there are regional Solar Energy variations in its development. Elaborate.

GS-12025 • Q24

Explain briefly the ecological and economic benefits of solar energy Solar Energy generation in India with suitable examples.

GS-32013 • Q2

Write a note on India’s green energy corridor to alleviate the Green energy problems of conventional energy.

GS-32018 • Q9

Access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy is the sine qua non to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Comment on the progress made in India in this regard.

GS-32022 • Q12

Do you think India will meet 50 percent of its energy needs from renewable energy by 2030 ? Justify your answer. How will the shift of subsidies from fossil fuels to renewables help achieve the above objective? Explain.

GS-32015 • Q5

To what factors can the recent dramatic fall in equipment costs and tariff of solar energy be attributed? What implications does the trend have for the thermal power producers and the related industry?

GS-32016 • Q8

Give an account of the current status and the targets to be achieved pertaining to renewable energy sources in the country. Energy( LEDs) Discuss in brief the importance of National Programme on Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs).

GS-32020 • Q18

Describe the benefits of deriving electric energy from sunlight in contrast to the conventional energy generation. What are the initiatives offered by our Government for this purpose?

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