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Empowering Sustainability: Remarkable Growth in India’s Renewable Energy Sector

Content Editor: Dr. Anubhav

January 31, 2025 at 3:12:42 PM

Environment, Non fossil fuels, Fossil fuels, Sustainability

Content Editor: Dr. Anubhav

  • Non-Fossil Fuel Capacity: Total capacity, including nuclear energy reached 211.36 GW

  • Solar Power: Showed the highest growth, with an increase of 20.1 GW (27.9%), rising from 72.02 GW to 92.12 GW and a total capacity of 250.57 GW when considering projects underway or tendered.

  • Wind Energy: Grew by 7.8% rising from 44.29GW to 47.72GW

  • Renewable Energy: Between April and October 2024, India added 12.6 GW of renewable energy capacity with 1.72GW added in October alone.

  • Hydro and Nuclear Power: Hydropower contributed to 46.93 GW, while nuclear power accounted for 8.18 GW of the renewable energy mix. 

  • The expansion of renewable energy projects under implementation and tendered further accelerates India’s transition towards clean energy, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable development.

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