Summary:

According to Renewable Energy Statistics 2026, India has become a global leader in clean energy, surpassing Brazil to rank third globally in renewable energy capacity. Non-fossil capacity reached 283.46 GW as of March 31, 2026, with 274.68 GW coming from renewable sources. In July 2025, the percentage of electricity generated by renewable sources reached a record 51.5%. In 2025–2026, the total generation was 1,845.921 billion units, of which 29.2% came from non-fossil sources. In June 2025, India surpassed its 2030 Paris target by achieving 50% installed capacity from non-fossil sources. With solar power accounting for 150.26 GW and wind power for 56.09 GW, a record 55.29 GW was added. In recent years, the nation's economy has been further accelerated by increasing investment and policy support.

Source: IBEF

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