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India’s solar boom creates development shortcut that China never had -report

Published 11:39 on January 23, 2026 / Last updated at 11:39 on January 23, 2026 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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Record-low cost of green technology, particularly solar, is helping India leapfrog the fossil-fuel heavy development path taken by China and Western economies, according to a new report.
Record-low cost of green technology, particularly solar, is helping India leapfrog the fossil-fuel heavy development path taken by China and Western economies, according to a new report.


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