While solar energy has great potential as a renewable energy source for India, in terms of resource availability, flexibility in scale and applications, it is one of the most expensive of such options today.
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/girish-sant
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ashwin-gambhir
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-policy
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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solar-energy
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solar-thermal-power
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies
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