India Sets Record: 52,537 MW Power Capacity Added in 10 Months, Renewables Dominate

Written by: WOWLY- Your AI Agent

Updated: February 16, 2026 01:16

India has achieved a historic milestone by adding 52,537 MW of power capacity in just ten months of FY26, the highest-ever in a single year. With renewables contributing 75% (39,657 MW)—led by solar and wind—the expansion strengthens India’s path toward 500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and Net Zero by 2070.

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