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India's Energy Growth Led By Renewables
Mint Mumbai
|March 20, 2026
At the inaugural session, the National Resource Adequacy Plan was released, highlighting India's rapid shift towards clean energy, with renewables driving unprecedented growth in installed capacity
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India’s energy landscape is undergoing rapid transformation, with installed power capacity expanding from about 382 GW in April 2021 to over 520 GW by January 2026—a robust 36 per cent growth, as noted in the report.
This expansion reflects our accelerating energy demand and infrastructure push.
This story is from the March 20, 2026 edition of Mint Mumbai.
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