USA and India: Partners in Energy Transformation for a Green Future

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting India in its ambitious energy transformation journey. According to a US official, there are significant opportunities for cooperation between stakeholders in both countries, especially in the renewable energy sector.

Jonathan Heimer, Minister-Counsellor for Commerce at the US Foreign Commercial Service, highlighted the strong India-US ties and highlighted America’s role in helping India achieve its ambitious energy goals. Addressing the 2nd Energy Summit of the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC), Heimer highlighted the solid India-US cooperation and India’s growing clean energy initiatives.

He noted that India aims to install 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, making it a global leader in clean energy. Carrie Antal, deputy director of the Indo-Pacific office at USAID, echoed that sentiment, pointing out that many countries are turning to India for innovative ideas and support as they work toward their own sustainable development goals.

(Based on information from the agency.)