Impact of Regulatory Framework on the Investments in Indian Renewable Energy Industry

Economic growth and Energy sustainability are key parameters for any country to grow and excel in their businessoperations. Renewable Energy is playing a key role in achieving this objective. Investments in renewable energy sources areconsidered as effective means towards energy independence. Hence several policies have been implemented by the Governmentof India to promote the renewable energy sources. This paper discusses the relation between renewable energy policies andrenewable energy investments in India. The objective of this paper is to emphasize the renewable energy investment decisionsinfluenced by renewable energy policies. This paper outlines a conceptual frame work and qualitative analysis to understand thefactors affecting investors decision and its linkage with regulatory frame work in India. The results suggests that the policiesincreases the growth of the renewable energy in India