A draft Energy Transition Blueprint for Andhra Pradesh has been prepared by NITI Aayog

¨     A draft Energy Transition Blueprint for Andhra Pradesh has been prepared by NITI Aayog.

¨     The blueprint has been prepared to transform Andhra Pradesh into a leading renewable energy hub.

¨     In the Energy Transition Blueprint, Andhra Pradesh to be one of India’s top three renewable energy hubs.

¨     The blueprint proposes investments of about 7.5 lakh crore rupees in the energy sector.

¨     The draft blueprint was handed over by NITI Aayog CEO B.V.R. Subrahmanyam to Chief Secretary K. Vijayanand at the State Secretariat in Amaravati.

¨     The blueprint also aims to make sure that clean, affordable and reliable electricity is available for all consumers.

¨     The blueprint positions Andhra Pradesh as a major renewable energy export hub by 2035.

¨     The blueprint has been prepared under the ASSET (Accelerating Sustainable State Energy Transition) platform of NITI Aayog.

¨     According to the draft estimates, 47% of the state’s installed power capacity currently comes from renewable sources.