Last summer, India announced an ambitious new National Solar Mission to transform the rapidly developing nation into a world leader in solar power. The government announced a sweeping plan that included $100 billion in government investment over the next twenty years to support the nation’s drive to become a world solar leader and install 20 gigawatts of solar power by 2020.
In my latest column at theEnergyCollective.com, I present an interview with the President of Applied Materials India (AMat is the world’s largest producer of the equipment used to manufacture solar cells) and discuss the latest on India’s sweeping solar plans.

