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According to the International Energy Agency, India is expected to add how many megawatts of hydropower projects by 2030?
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32, 000 MW
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29, 000 MW
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35, 000 MW
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26, 000 MW
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Gross hydropower capacity additions by market type, 1976-2020. Global hydropower capacity is set to increase by 17%, or 230 GW, between 2021 and 2030.
Detailed explanation-2: -As of March 2022, India has 197 total operational hydroelectric power plants producing 46, 850 MW.
Detailed explanation-3: -India has 197 Hydro Power plants.
Detailed explanation-4: -By 2026, roughly 12, 340 MW of hydropower capacity addition is planned. Barring a few small projects in central and southern India, most are in the North and North-eastern states.
Detailed explanation-5: -The 2022 Hydropower Status Report finds that: Global installed hydropower capacity rose by 26 GW to 1360 GW in 2021.
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