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  "id": 18005748,
  "title": "India's clean energy plan goes deeper",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/indias-clean-energy-plan-goes-deeper",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-03T18:34:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times",
    "slug": "the-economic-times",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/new-updates/ladakh-energy-projects-forget-solar-and-wind-india-bets-on-heat-buried-deep-underground-for-round-the-clock-clean-electricity-heres-the-big-plan/articleshow/135510146.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "India is intensifying its efforts to harness geothermal energy as a reliable, low-carbon power source. The government has commissioned India's first two geothermal wells in Ladakh's Puga Valley, a high-altitude site known for its hot springs and underground heat reserves. With estimated potential of 10.6 GW, India aims to develop this resource through research, pilot projects, international collaborations and a national framework. Geothermal energy, derived from the Earth's internal heat, does not rely on burning fossil fuels and can provide continuous power, unlike solar and wind. While geothermal projects in India are in their early stages, the government has launched various initiatives and partnerships to bolster its potential.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}