RENEWABLE ENERGY

Aug. 13, 2021

The total installed renewable energy capacity in India, excluding large hydro, has crossed the mile-stone of 100 GW.

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  • Today India stands at 4th position in the world in terms of installed RE capacity, 5th in solar and 4th in wind in terms of installed capacity.

  • If large hydro is included the installed RE capacity increases to 146 GW.

  • While 100 GW has been installed, 50 GW is under installation and 27 GW is under tendering.

  • India has also enhanced its ambition to install 450 GW of renewable energy  capacity by 2030.

Source : PIB