The promotion of sustainable alternate energy sources, fuels other than oil and energy-efficient equipment are among strategies initiated in the country to achieve energy security, P. Sivakumar, Director, Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE), said on Thursday.
Speaking at the 21 convocation day at Sathyabama University, the scientist said only 1 per cent of the country's total power requirement was met by renewable sources, unlike in the case of Denmark and Germany where 25 per cent and 16 per cent respectively of energy requirements were met by wind energy.
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[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/denmark
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/germany
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/renewable-energy
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