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India's emission reduction since 2005
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- Between 2005 and 2020, carbon emission was down by 7.93% compared to 2019, while emissions intensity reduced by 36%.
- The share of non-fossil sources in the installed electricity generation capacity was 46.52% by October 2024.
- Total installed capacity of renewable power is 156.25 GW.
- Renewable energy sources have grown by over 10.94 % in generation and over 14.7 % in installed capacity in the year 2023-24.
- The industrial sector was the largest energy consumer in the country, accounting for 48.95% of the total final energy consumption in FY 2022-23.
- The most energy-intensive subsector of the industrial sector was the iron and steel sector, accounting for 15.15% of energy use.
- Chemicals and petrochemicals accounted for 4.56% of energy use, followed by construction sector which was 1.80%.
- Top five emission intensive sectors were energy (75.66%), agriculture (13.72%), industrial process and product use (8.06%); and waste (2.56%).
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