India is close to its commitment to achieve 500 GW of renewable fuel-based energy capacity by 2030

Daily Current Affairs / India is close to its commitment to achieve 500 GW of renewable fuel-based energy capacity by 2030

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: January 24 2025

Share on facebook

India pledged to achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, and renewable energy capacity reached 217 GW by 20th of this month (January 2025).
Last year, India added a record 24.5 GW of solar power and 3.4 GW of wind power capacity, adding to the country's clean energy capacity.
These states contributed 71 percent of the total solar installations in the country, making them the top performers.
With a 53 percent increase compared to 2023, 4.59 gigawatts of new rooftop solar capacity was installed, in which PM Surya Ghar Yojana was a significant contributor.

India is close to its commitment to achieve 500 GW of renewable fuel-based energy capacity by 2030