Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, led the Odisha Renewable Energy Roundtable in New Delhi to facilitate discussions on renewable energy opportunities in the state. The conference, organized by the Society for Legal and Policy Research and Idam Infrastructure, brought together government officials, industry representatives, and investors. Notably, the event saw participation from companies engaged in various sectors, including solar energy, wind energy, green hydrogen, green ammonia, and waste to energy. The conference aimed to address challenges and identify opportunities in the renewable energy sector in Odisha. Key discussions revolved around enhancing the state's policy framework to attract private sector investments and expedite project implementation, with a specific focus on green hydrogen, green ammonia, floating solar, and wind energy storage. During the event, Deputy CM Singh Deo reaffirmed Odisha's commitment to achieving the Prime Minister's target of 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. He highlighted the state's vast renewable energy potential, including substantial solar capacity and promising prospects in green hydrogen. The Deputy CM also emphasized the need to review the state's renewable energy policy to create a conducive investment climate while protecting consumer interests. Industry leaders and delegates stressed the importance of improving transmission infrastructure, land allotment processes, and regulatory amendments to support the growth of renewable energy projects in Odisha. They also advocated for competitive tariffs and support from the state through Power Purchase Agreements to drive investments in the sector. The discussions underscored the significance of aligning policies with market realities and adopting a long-term vision to safeguard the interests of investors and consumers while contributing to India's green energy goals. Overall, the roundtable aimed to lay the groundwork for a sustainable and competitive renewable energy sector in Odisha.