India's renewable capacity reaches 288GW, surpassing half of total installed power

India's renewable energy capacity hit 288GW by mid-2026 with solar accounting for 56 percent of renewables, bringing renewables to 54 percent of the nation's total installed generation capacity.

First covered Aug 26, 2026 · 4:46 AM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

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31d PV Tech India’s hits 288GW renewables capacity, with 56% solar — India’s renewable capacity reached 288GW by June 30, 2026, accounting for 54% of total installed capacity, JMK reported.

31d PV Tech India hits 288GW renewables capacity, with 56% solar — India’s renewable capacity reached 288GW by June 30, 2026, accounting for 54% of total installed capacity, JMK reported.

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pvtechconferences.com PV CellTech Global — cited by 2 of the outlets above

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lsscee.solarenergyevents.com Home Page 2026 - SolarPLUS Central and Eastern Europe — cited by 2 of the outlets above

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energetica-india.net India's Renewable Energy Capacity Reaches 288.58 GW as of June 2026: Shripad Yesso Naik - Asia Pacific | Energetica India Magazine

business-standard.com India's renewable capacity additions rise 25% to 30.6 GW in H1 2026 | Industry News - Business Standard

whalesbook.com India Renewable Capacity Reaches 288.58 GW by June 2026 | Whalesbook

btabloid.com India Hits 288GW Renewable Energy Capacity- Business Tabloid

factodata.com India's Renewable Energy Capacity (2000-2026): Growth, Source-wise Data, State Rankings and Future Targets - FactoData

Appeared in: 2026-08-26 (#2) · 2026-08-27 (#6)

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