India’s Power Secretary Reaffirms Coal’s Role in Securing Energy Needs, Targets 307 GW by 2035

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 700 Views

India’s Power Secretary confirmed coal will remain the country’s baseload energy source, with a target of 307 GW capacity by 2035. Coal additions will be reviewed after 2–3 years based on demand. The plan balances renewable growth with energy security, ensuring reliable supply during peak demand and grid fluctuations.