TNPSC Thervupettagam

Coal’s share in electricity

May 9 , 2024 201 days 212 0
  • Renewable energy (RE) sources contributed to 71 per cent of the total 26 GW of all new power generation capacity.
  • The share of the polluting fossil fuel — coal/lignite — in India’s total installed capacity has also dropped below 50 per cent (217.6 GW) for the first time.
  • It now accounts for 49.2 per cent of total installed capacity.

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