I-India ingelinye lamazwe ukuthi wehliselwa emafutheni ezimbiwa phansi ukuhlinzeka ngezwe amandla okwanele. Kepha kuyiqiniso ukuthi lona leli lizwe liguqula isimo salo samandla ngokusondela kakhulu emithonjeni yamandla avuselelekayo.
Ukube ngesinye isikhathi wake wavakashela eKamuthi, eTamil Nadu, ngonyaka owedlule, ungahle umangale ngokuthula kwamathempeli awo kanye nokuba luhlaza komhlaba. Kepha kuze kube namuhla, le ndawo yaziwa kakhulu isitshalo esisha samandla elanga. IKamuthi, ebangeni elingamakhilomitha angama-90 ngaphandle kweMadurai, manje iyikhaya lesikhungo esikhulu samandla elanga emhlabeni endaweni eyodwa.
Sisatshalaliswa endaweni engamakhilomitha-skwele ayi-10, isitshalo sine- Amandla we-648MW, anele ukunika amandla izindlu ezingaba ngu-150.000.
Okuhlaba umxhwele nakakhulu ngalokhu kufakwa kwelanga ukuthi lakhiwe endaweni ye- isikhathi sezinyanga eziyisishiyagalombili. Uma siqhathanisa lesi sikhathi nesikhungo samandla elanga iTopa eCalifornia, ebesikade sikhulu kunawo wonke emhlabeni, sinamandla ka-550 MW futhi kwathatha iminyaka emibili ukwakha.
Izimali zokwakha isitshalo seKamuthi sezifikile Ama-dollar ayi-679 futhi baqhamuke eQenjini le-Adani. Lesi sitshalo sisebenzisa ingqikithi yamamojula elanga angaphezu kwezigidi ezi-2,5.
INational Geographic isivele ikubeke kwacaca embhalweni obhaliwe ukuthi i-India isawafaka kanjani amalahle emakhaya kagesi nezimboni ezweni lonke. Kepha kungale minyaka edlule, lapho izwe igoli selibekiwe ekunciphiseni lokhu kuncika ukubheka amandla avuselelekayo ngenye indlela.
Ngonyaka odlule nje, eParis COP21, i-India ibiyodwa wababambiqhaza besivumelwano sezulu. Inhloso yezwe ukunciphisa ukuncika kwayo kumafutha wezinsalela ngonyaka ka-2030, njengoba sibonisile enyangeni edlule.