India, US to improve energy relations

India, US to improve energy relations

The two leaders reviewed the Indo-US Strategic Energy Partnership (SEP).

An official statement said that India and the United States have agreed to resume their strategic energy partnership with greater focus on clean energy sectors.

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan held an “introductory meeting” with US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Monday.

The two leaders reviewed the Indo-US Strategic Energy Partnership (SEP).

The statement said that the two nations will intensify efforts to take advantage of advanced American technologies and India’s fast-growing energy market.

“The two leaders reflect on the new priorities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Joe Biden to revive the India-US SEP to focus on promoting clean energy and accelerating green energy cooperation along a low-carbon path Agreed. “

They agreed to prioritize greater collaboration in the field of bio-fuels, CCUS (carbon capture, use and storage), hydrogen production and cleaner collaboration in carbon sequestration through technology exchange. Takes initiative

“The two sides agreed to convene the third meeting of the Indo-US Strategic Energy Partnership at an early date,” the statement said. “They decided to intensify efforts to take advantage of the complementarities of both countries – advanced US technologies and the rapidly growing India’s energy market, to a win-win situation through a low-carbon path to a clean energy pathway.” Ms. Granholm became the US Secretary of Energy in February this year.

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