India and Japan launched the Clean Energy Partnership (CEP) which aims for a cooperation between the two governments in addressing economic growth, climate change, and ensuring energy security.

In a joint statement, the two countries said the partnership covers areas such as electric vehicles, storage systems including batteries, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, solar energy, green hydrogen/ammonia, and wind energy.

They will also exchange views on their respective energy transition plans, energy efficiency, carbon capture, utilisation, and storage, and carbo recycling.

This was held at the 14th India-Japan Annual Summit led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio, who made an official visit to India.

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