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Detailed explanation-1: -The country has set an ambitious target to achieve a capacity of 175 GW worth of renewable energy by the end of 2022, which expands to 500 GW by 2030.
Detailed explanation-2: -The target, set in 2015, was 175 gigawatt (GW) of renewable energy capacity to be set up in the country by the year 2022. This included 100 GW from solar power, 60 GW from wind power, 10 GW from bio-power and 5 GW from small hydro power. India has achieved 119 GW.
Detailed explanation-3: -As part of its climate pledge, India set a target to install 175 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2022. This includes 100 GW of solar energy, 60 GW of wind energy, 10 GW of biomass power, and 5 GW of small hydro power. Solar energy: National Solar Mission was launched in 2010 to promote solar power in the country.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Government of India has set targets for establishing the total renewable energy capacity to almost 175 GW by the end of 2022 and 500 GW by 2030.
Detailed explanation-5: -New Delhi: India’s renewable capacity, exclusing large hydro, is expected to have touched 122 GW by December 2022 against the Government of India’s target of 175 GW – a deficit of 30 per cent, consultancy firm Bridge to India said.