US EditionIndia overtakes Germany to become 3rd-largest generator of wind, solar power: Report
- In 2024, India became the world's third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy, surpassing Germany, according to Ember's Global Electricity Review.
- India generated 10 percent of global electricity from wind and solar, contributing 22 percent of its electricity from clean sources.
- India added 24 gigawatts of solar capacity in 2024, making it the third-largest solar market globally after China and the US, according to the report.
- The clean energy transition in Asia is accelerating, as noted by Ember's Asia Programme Director, emphasizing the necessity for a robust clean energy market.
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India overtakes Germany to become third-largest producer of wind and solar power: Report
New Delhi: India emerged as the world’s third-largest producer of electricity from wind and solar energy in 2024, surpassing Germany, according to the latest edition of Ember’s Global Electricity Review, released on Tuesday. The report by the global energy think tank shows that wind and solar together accounted for 15 per cent of global electricity generation last year. India’s share stood at 10 per cent. In a significant milestone, low-carbon s…
India plans 13 GW hybrid solar, wind hybrid project
India plans to develop a 13 GW hybrid renewable energy park in Ladakh, spanning solar, wind and battery storage systems across Pang, Debring and Kharnak. No developers have been selected yet, while state agencies move ahead with supporting transmission and pilot storage projects.From pv magazine India A hybrid renewable energy park with a total capacity of 13 GW is planned across the Pang, Debring, and Kharnak areas of the union territory of Lad…
India Becomes World’s 3rd Largest Green Energy Generator, Surpasses Germany in Wind & Solar Power - The Logical Indian
India has surpassed Germany to become the world’s third-largest generator of wind and solar power, marking a significant milestone in its renewable energy journey. As of early 2025, India’s total non-fossil fuel-based energy capacity reached 217.62 GW, with solar energy accounting for 47% of the installed renewable capacity. The country added a record 24.5 GW of solar capacity and 3.4 GW of wind capacity in 2024, driven by government incentives …
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