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India has pushed hard for solar. But as its billions demand more power, coal always gets the call

  • India has ordered coal plants to run fully for the third year due to high electricity demand amidst rising summer temperatures.
  • Over 70% of India's electricity still comes from coal, despite increasing renewable energy capacity.
  • Experts state India needs 50 to 60 gigawatts of clean power annually to meet energy demand but has installed less than 15 gigawatts recently.
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India has pushed hard for solar. But as its billions demand more power, coal always gets the call

India has been significantly increasing its renewable energy capacity in recent years, but when demand for electricity surges, it still goes back to its most trusted source of power.

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