With a remarkable capacity of 253.96 GW, India’s power sector advances towards a future in renewable energy
Renewable energy, a key element for a low-carbon future, has immensely flourished in the Indian power landscape. Electrification changes with solar energy, wind energy, hydropower etc., had begun with a nominal capacity of 76.37 GW in 2014, and India made significant progress in upgrading its energy sector in recent years. As of November 2025, the nation has attained a renewable energy capacity of 253.96 GW, denoting an increase of over 228 per cent. It is simultaneously meeting rising electricity demand in India and advancing sustainable practices.
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At present, India stands as renewable energy market that is the fourth-largest on the global platform. It reflects the commitment of the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) to the ambitious vision announced at COP-26 of attaining 500 GW of non-fossil fuel energy capacity by 2030.
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