On one hand, the nation’s heavy reliance on thermal power plants has historically served as the backbone of its energy infrastructure, ensuring a steady supply of electricity to fuel economic growth and development. However, the environmental toll exacted by these conventional sources of energy cannot be ignored. With concerns over air pollution, carbon emissions, and climate change mounting, the imperative to transition towards renewable energy alternatives has never been more urgent. The current predicament underscores the vulnerabilities inherent in India’s energy landscape.