{"id":87369,"date":"2020-09-09T13:53:42","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T08:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=17352"},"modified":"2020-09-09T13:53:42","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T08:23:42","slug":"world-solar-technology-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/world-solar-technology-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"World Solar Technology Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas has addressed the first World Solar Technology Summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>World Solar Technology Summit(WSTS): <\/strong>It has been organised by International Solar Alliance(ISA) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce &amp; Industry(FICCI).<\/li><li><strong>Aim: <\/strong>To bring together key stakeholders to discuss the highlights of solar technologies, cost-wise; technology-wise, technology transfers, challenges and concerns in the field.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>PSU\u2019s: <\/strong>Five Public Sector Undertakings(PSUs) under the Ministry of Petroleum &amp; Natural Gas will be joining International Solar Alliance (ISA)\u2019s Coalition for Sustainable Climate Action(ISA-CSCA) as Corporate Partners.<\/li><li><strong>Project Preparation Facility: <\/strong>It has been set up to develop bankable Solar Energy projects in ISA member countries with the help of EXIM Bank of India.<\/li><li><strong>Solar Compass 360: <\/strong>It is a technology journal launched by the International Solar Alliance(ISA).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>International Solar Alliance(ISA): <\/strong>It is a treaty-based international intergovernmental organization jointly launched by India and France on the side-lines of the COP 21 to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 2015.<\/li><li><strong>Aim: <\/strong>To work for efficient exploitation of solar energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.<\/li><li><strong>Objectives:&nbsp;<\/strong><ul><li>To collectively address key common challenges to scale up solar energy applications in line with their needs<\/li><li>To mobilize investments of more than USD 1000 billion by 2030;<\/li><li>To bring about a major decrease in the cost of solar energy<\/li><li>To scale up applications of solar technologies in member countries and facilitate collaborative research and development (R&amp;D).<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Members: <\/strong>ISA Framework Agreement has been signed by 86 countries, with 68 having also deposited instruments of ratification.<\/li><li><strong>Headquarters: <\/strong>Gurugram, India.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas has addressed the first World Solar Technology Summit. Facts: World Solar Technology Summit(WSTS): It has been organised by International Solar Alliance(ISA) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce &amp; Industry(FICCI). Aim: To bring together key stakeholders to discuss the highlights of solar technologies, cost-wise; technology-wise, technology transfers,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/world-solar-technology-summit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World Solar Technology Summit<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9326,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[5126],"class_list":["post-87369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-world-solar-technology-summit","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704826022},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}