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Lending to renewable energy projects in India rises 63% in 2023

Lending to renewable energy (RE) projects in India surged by 63% in 2023, reaching Rs 302.55 billion, compared to the previous year, according to a report by the Centre for Financial Accountability.  Solar energy accounted for 49% of the funding, with Rs 148.14 billion directed toward solar projects. Hybrid projects saw a 31% year-on-year increase, attracting Rs 137.73 billion.  Only one loan was made for wind energy projects, highlighting a shift towards solar and hybrid…