Four priority areas of India-US clean energy collaboration
by The Daily Eye Team October 15 2014, 10:18 am Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 32 secsFollowing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s successful visit to the US, both sides have identified four key areas to enhance energy collaboration and sustainable development. The areas included new smart cities collaboration, new multi-billion dollar effort to support renewable energy, partnership for climate resilience and training and exchange programme for scholars in US/India. “We have a strong base to build on” in these areas, US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said at the 5th US-India Energy Partnership Summit in Washington on Wednesday. He described “the enhanced strategic partnership” announced by President Barack Obama and Modi as a major development.