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India ranks third globally with 283.5 GW of renewable capacity, exceeding Brazil. Driven by 'Panchamrit' goals and record FY26 growth, the transition boosts energy security. Success now depends on scaling BESS, fixing DISCOM finances, and resolving grid instability and supply chain gaps.
Click to View MoreThe "Energy Statistics India 2026" report by MoSPI highlights India’s dual narrative of rapid economic growth and accelerated green transition. Key findings include a surge in Total Primary Energy Supply, massive solar potential expansion, and reduced transmission losses.
Click to View MorePM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana promotes rooftop solar through subsidies and concessional loans, cutting AT&C losses and boosting decentralised power. It faces DISCOM resistance, and grid “Duck Curve” risks. Battery storage and uniform net metering are vital for maximising the benefit and achieving Panchamrit goals.
Click to View MoreNational Energy Conservation Day, observed on 14 December, underscores the importance of efficient and responsible energy use in India’s development journey. Through initiatives such as CCTS, PAT, UJALA, PM Surya Ghar, energy-efficient building codes, and behavioural programmes like LiFE, India is reducing energy wastage, strengthening energy security, and advancing its clean-energy and climate goals.
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