Mumbai, June 19 -- To tackle soaring urban energy demands and accelerate India's green transition, Dr Nilesh Kane, Chief-Transmission and Mumbai Distribution at Tata Power, on Friday announced a definitive roadmap to reduce coal dependency by 2029 and significantly upgrade the city's power network infrastructure.

Speaking exclusively to ANI on the sidelines of the Tata Power press conference in Mumbai, Dr Kane said, "Our dependency on coal is reducing over a period of time by strengthening renewable power availability from the market."

Dr Kane emphasised that a major strategic re-evaluation will take place after 2029 from both a national and a green perspective. While the company plans to maintain local generation capacity to ensure a r...