Bhubaneswar, Aug. 7 -- Odisha and Madhya Pradesh on Friday forged a strategic partnership to step up cooperation in renewable energy, energy storage and green hydrogen, with the two states signing an MoU aimed at accelerating the clean energy transition and promoting technology and knowledge sharing.

The MoU was signed by Odisha's Energy Department and Madhya Pradesh's New and Renewable Energy Department on the sidelines of the 7th CII International Energy Conference and Exhibition here. The agreement seeks collaboration in technology transfer, joint research and development, knowledge sharing, policy and regulatory practices, and grid integration. The two states will also explore joint initiatives in solar, wind and hybrid power, energy s...