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Detailed explanation-1: -India is the third-largest producer and consumer of electricity worldwide, with an installed power capacity of 408.71 GW as of October 31, 2022.
Detailed explanation-2: -Key Points. With a generation of 1,497 Terawatt-hour (TWh), India is the third largest producer and the third largest consumer of electricity in the world after the US and China.
Detailed explanation-3: -India stands 4th globally in Renewable Energy Installed Capacity (including Large Hydro), 4th in Wind Power capacity & 4th in Solar Power capacity (as per REN21 Renewables 2022 Global Status Report).
Detailed explanation-4: -China is by far the largest electricity-generating country in the world, with over 8.5 petawatt-hours generated in 2021. It was followed by the United States, with an electricity production of some 4.4 petawatt-hours that year. The U.S. is also amongst the largest electricity importers worldwide.