In fiscal year 2017, the hydro power capacity addition was approximately 1,659 megawatts, up from about 1,516 megawatts in the previous year. Capacity addition for thermal power that year amounted to 20,121 megawatts in the country.
Capacity additions in the hydro power sector across India from financial year 2013 to 2017
(in megawatts)
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CEA (India). (January 15, 2018). Capacity additions in the hydro power sector across India from financial year 2013 to 2017 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/742493/india-hydro-power-capacity-addition/
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