Energy Security in Conflict: Why Nuclear & Renewables Matter

30 Mar 2026
Ms Shiren Pandita, TERI

Despite being one of the world’s largest coal producers, India still imports large volumes to meet demand—leaving the economy exposed to global energy shocks, higher subsidies, forex pressure, and macroeconomic instability. This makes renewable energy strategically critical writes Ms Shiren Pandita, Associate Fellow, Transport & Urban Governance Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

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Renewable energy
Energy security