Installed electricity generation capacity India 2023, by source

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Madhumitha Jaganmohan,
Dec 3, 2024
In 2023, fossil fuels accounted for the largest installed electricity generation capacity in the country, at approximately 2.4 terawatts. By comparison, clean energy (including hydropower and nuclear energy) had a power capacity of roughly 180 gigawatts.

Installed electricity generation capacity across India as of May 2023, by source (in megawatts)

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June 2023

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India

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As of May 31, 2023

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