India's Renewable Power Revolution: Surpassing 500 GW
India's installed power generation capacity has exceeded 500 GW, with renewables constituting more than 50%. This milestone highlights the nation's progress towards a sustainable energy future, underscoring significant policy and investment efforts. Achieving major COP26 goals ahead of schedule, India's power sector marks a triumph in renewable energy adoption.
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India's power generation capacity has surpassed 500 GW, as reported in an official statement on Wednesday, with renewable energy sources accounting for over 50% of the mix.
The Ministry of Power credits this achievement to robust policy support, strategic investments, and coordinated efforts across the energy sector.
As of September 30, 2025, India has reached 500.89 GW, doubling its capacity since 2014. This progress demonstrates the country's commitment to a clean, secure, and self-reliant energy future, achieving a key COP26 target five years ahead of schedule.
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