2020
Question
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140 GW
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175 GW
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210 GW
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235 GW
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -2022, cumulative installed capacity of biomass power and cogeneration projects stood at about 9.4 GW (Bagasse & IPP) and 0.77 GW (Non-Bagasse), waste to energy projects capacity was 223.14 MW (grid connected) and 272.09 MWeq (off-grid).
Detailed explanation-3: -The installed power capacity in the country is around 408.72 GW as of 30th November 2022. India achieves 166GW of renewable energy capacity till October 2022.
Detailed explanation-4: -"Thus, it is expected that the nation would reach a total grid-connected solar installation of 68 GW by 2022.” Reuters Till August 31, 2022, the cumulative grid-connected solar power capacity of India stands at 61 GW, the report said.
Detailed explanation-5: -Q. Which state has approved Renewable Energy Policy (2022-27)? Notes: The State Cabinet of Karnataka approved Renewable Energy Policy (2022-27).