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INIndia Adds 44.6 GW Solar and 6 GW Wind Capacity in 2025-26
NEXT IAS·July 9, 2026 at 12:03 PM
India added 44.6 GW of solar and 6 GW of wind energy capacity in 2025-26, expanding its renewable energy base. However, coal still accounts for about 42% of total installed capacity. CREA has warned that due to El Niño conditions, India's power system may face the greatest pressure globally.