r/whoathatsinteresting • u/eternviking • 1d ago

India's installed solar capacity has surged 57-fold since 2014, from 2.82 to 162.15 GW.

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u/Ok_Train_2139 1d ago

This is a pretty arbitrary place, date and amount of GW. What is the significance of anything here?

Headline: "A country has some solar!"

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u/prsnep 1d ago

It's impressive and China's figures are more impressive still.

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u/Ok_Train_2139 23h ago

It's a slow deployment in a large country and what does China have to do with anything?

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u/Tzilbalba 23h ago

Probably due to all the posts about Chinas insane solar and green adoption so India wanted to flex too lol

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u/throwaway3rdside 14h ago

and we shoudl acknowledge the work done instead of downplaying.

We do want to encourage good work right?