{"id":2792,"date":"2017-03-01T09:00:02","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T17:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/?p=2792"},"modified":"2017-02-26T21:46:11","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T05:46:11","slug":"7000-railway-stations-in-india-to-be-powered-by-solar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/7000-railway-stations-in-india-to-be-powered-by-solar\/","title":{"rendered":"7,000 Railway Stations in India to Be Powered By Solar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>McKinley Corbley from GoodNewsNetwork writes:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Almost all of the train stations in India will soon be powered by solar panels.<\/p>\n<p>While announcing the Union Budget for the 2017\u20132018, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley declared plans to power over 7,000 Indian railway stations with solar energy.<\/p>\n<p>The project has already started implementing the renewable energy system at\u00a0300 different stations.<\/p>\n<p>The government also plans on expanding their solar reach beyond the initial goal set by\u00a0the\u00a0Solar Mission of the Indian Railways, decreasing further their dependence on fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative is not India\u2019s\u00a0first campaign for sustainability either; the nation was hailed after\u00a0implementing the first airport in the world powered entirely by solar energy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title td-page-title\">McKinley Corbley is the Editor and writer for GNN; part-time circus junkie; and part-time English student in community college. Enjoys feminism, bad puns, travel, and copious amounts of stomach-ache inducing pasta.<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title td-page-title\"><em>Source:\u00a0http:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/7000-railways-stations-india-go-solar\/<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McKinley Corbley from GoodNewsNetwork writes:\u00a0 Almost all of the train stations in India will soon be powered by solar panels. While announcing the Union Budget for the 2017\u20132018, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley declared plans to power over 7,000 Indian railway stations with solar energy. The project has already started implementing the renewable energy system at\u00a0300&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":2794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[557,561,366,559,560],"class_list":["post-2792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-india","tag-railway-stations","tag-solar-energy","tag-solar-panels","tag-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2793,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2792\/revisions\/2793"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youwealthrevolution.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}