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India's Renewable Energy Capacity Surpasses 175 GW Amid Growth

7/24/2025

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India's renewable energy capacity has soared past 175 GW as of April 2025, fueled by a surge in power exchange trading. Despite this progress, long-term power purchase agreements still dominate. The government is pushing for pumped storage projects to tackle energy fluctuations, aiming for 26.6 GW by 2032 while navigating regulatory and financial hurdles.

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India's renewable energy capacity has soared past 175 GW as of April 2025, fueled by a surge in power exchange trading. Despite this progress, long-term power purchase agreements still dominate. The government is pushing for pumped storage projects to tackle energy fluctuations, aiming for 26.6 GW by 2032 while navigating regulatory and financial hurdles.