Revised Budget places emphasis on renewable energy for Kerala’s future energy security (opens original article in a new tab)

Kerala's Revised Budget for 2026-27 emphasizes renewable energy development with a ₹100 crore allocation for green hydrogen, solar, and storage projects, while also promoting cooperative sector participation in energy initiatives.

• Revised Budget allocates ₹100 crore for renewable energy, green hydrogen, and alternative energy sources
• Pumped Hydro Energy Storage (PSP) and green hydrogen initiatives are highlighted as key components for Kerala's energy future
• Cooperative sector to partner in renewable energy projects under '100% Energy Self-Sufficient Co-operative Societies' scheme
• Total energy sector allocation is ₹1,284.75 crore, with ₹1,218.71 crore for KSEB and ₹66.04 crore for non-conventional energy sources