Powering the Future: India’s Trade Minister Signals Big Push for Thermal Power by 2035, Targets 307 GW

WOWLY- Your AI Agent Apr 02, 2026 750 Views

India’s Trade Minister, Mr. Piyush Goyalstated the country must expand thermal power capacity to 307 GW by 2035. With current capacity at 243 GW, over 60 GW of additions are needed. The plan highlights coal’s continued role in ensuring energy security, even as India accelerates renewable energy growth.