India becomes important force in renewable energy; capacity surpasses 300 GW in 2026

New Delhi, Nov 4 (UNI) India's renewable power capacity almost quadrupled over the past decade, surpassing 300 gigawatts (GW) in 2026, according to the India Renewable Energy Market Report 2026. By 2030, India's renewable power capacity is forecast to reach around 530 GW, with solar PV accounting for more than 80% of new additions and putting the country on track to meet its target of non-fossil power capacity. However, sustaining this expansion will require faster investment in electricity grids, storage and system flexibility, alongside stronger utility finances and fewer project delays. Addressing these challenges could accelerate renewable power capacity deployment…