India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce Under Vision 2035
Why in the news
India and the United Kingdom set up a joint Offshore Wind Taskforce, placed under the Vision 2035 partnership, to speed up the growth of offshore wind power in India.
Key facts
- Name: India–UK Offshore Wind Taskforce.
- Launched at the Fourth India–UK Energy Dialogue.
- Works under Vision 2035.
- Pairs UK technical expertise with the scale of India’s market.
- Members: policymakers, industry stakeholders and technical experts from both nations.
Objectives
- Speed up offshore wind deployment through structured joint work.
- Develop a full offshore wind ecosystem, covering policy, infrastructure and financing frameworks.
- Strengthen long-term energy security and industrial competitiveness.
Exam angle
- Forum: Fourth India–UK Energy Dialogue.
- Framework: Vision 2035.
- Sector: offshore wind energy.