Goa, June 15 -- India stands to gain significant economic benefits by pivoting its renewable energy strategy toward a more balanced mix of wind and solar power.

According to Girish Tanti, Chairman of the Indian Wind Turbine Manufacturers Association (IWTMA) and Vice Chairman of Suzlon, scaling up wind energy capacity by an additional 90 GW by 2035 could result in a net savings of Rs.2 lakh crore for the nation's power system.

Speaking to ANI at the Global Wind Day Conference in Goa, organised by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Tanti highlighted a new resource allocation report suggesting that India adjust its current wind-to-solar ratio to approximately 40% wind and 60% solar.

"Effectively, there could be a period betw...