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- Power Minister Manohar Lal met US Energy Secretary Chris Wright in Houston on the sidelines of the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial.
- Discussions covered India's nuclear energy expansion roadmap and power infrastructure needs for Artificial Intelligence, high-performance computing and data centres.
- The two sides also discussed cooperation in clean energy, resilient energy infrastructure and emerging technologies.
- US industry is keen to invest in India's nuclear sector as the country targets 100 GW of atomic energy capability by 2047, after the SHANTI Act opened the sector to private participation.
- The meeting signals growing India-US energy ties, and India has also sharply increased LPG and LNG purchases from the United States as West Asia-related disruptions constrain Gulf supplies.
What to watch next
- Follow-up outcomes from the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial on nuclear cooperation
- US investment decisions in India's nuclear sector after the SHANTI Act
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