Energy Transition Index

Current Context : India ranked 63^rd in World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition index.

• Released by World Economic Forum(WEF).
• India improved its rank as compared to last year rank was 67^th out of 120 countries.
• Sweden ranked on top following by Denmark, Finland, Switzerland and France.
• European nations ranked top by showcasing their leadership in adopting green energy solutions and advancing towards carbon neutrality.

About

• The index evaluates countries based on their progress in transitioning to cleaner energy sources and sustainable practices.
• It tracks government policies and their effectiveness in encouraging the reduction in the production of carbon dioxide gasses due to energy production, encouragement of non-fossil-based power plants and reduction in overall energy intensity.