Watch | Ladakh figured out how to produce cheap solar energy. Now it must share it.

M RameshJayapriyanka JAkshaya ChandrashekaranDarshan Sanghvi Updated - February 08, 2023 at 09:14 PM.

Ladakh is the best place in India to put up solar power projects. Why? A solar photovoltaic power plant needs two factors — lot of light and no heat. Ladakh has both. With no dust to scatter the sun’s rays, Ladakh has the highest amount of sunlight falling on the panels. Further, the land is completely barren and is available to the solar power developer practically for free.

Published on February 8, 2023 15:44