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Record Solar Growth, But India's 2030 Target Remains a Challenge

India saw a significant increase in solar power installations in 2024, achieving record capacity. However, the country is projected to fall short of its 2030 renewable energy target by 100 GW. While solar is leading the growth, fossil fuels still provide the majority of India's electricity.

India Power Sector | February 27, 2025 | By EI News Network | 387

Solar Power Dominates India's RE Landscape with over 97 GW of Installed Capacity

As per MNRE data (December 31, 2024), India’s renewable energy capacity has reached 209 GW, with solar power leading at 97.8 GW, contributing nearly half the total. Ground-mounted solar accounts for 75.2 GW, and rooftop solar under the PM-Surya Ghar Yojna adds 15.6 GW. Wind power follows at 48.1 GW.

India Power Sector | January 08, 2025 | By EI News Network | 569

India Meets Record Power Demand of 250 GW in FY 2024-25, Boosts RE and Transmission Infrastructure

India's power sector met a record 250 GW demand in FY 2024-25, with notable progress in renewable energy and transmission. The key developments include improved rural electrification, new thermal and hydro projects, and ambitious plans for expanding transmission and sustainability.

India Power Sector | January 02, 2025 | By EI News Network | 904

ENCIS Launches Global Energy Forum – Bharat Electricity

Bharat Electricity is co-located with POWERGEN India and Indian Utility Week, scheduled for September 4-6, 2024 at Yashobhoomi, IICC Dwarka in New Delhi. These combined events will showcase the unprecedented opportunities across India’s energy landscape.

India Power Sector | August 09, 2024 | By News Bureau | 1763