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1 millions
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5 millions
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10 millions
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15 millions
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Detailed explanation-1: -India installed 13, 956 MW of solar between January and December 2022. This included 11.3 GW of utility-scale PV, about 1.9 GW of rooftop solar, and nearly 700 MW of off-grid/distributed capacity.
Detailed explanation-2: -About 40% of India’s aggregate installed power capacity comes from renewables, and the government hopes to almost treble it to 450 GW by 2030, with 60% of it coming from solar. By 2030, India plans to meet half of its electricity needs from renewable energy.
Detailed explanation-3: -Solar now accounts for around 7% of India’s electricity generation – according to the Central Electricity Authority of India – at more than 60GW. The good news is India has enormous solar energy potential.
Detailed explanation-4: -Solar power is a fast developing industry in India. The country’s solar installed capacity was 63.303 GWAC as of 31 December 2022. Solar power generation in India ranks fourth globally in 2021.