Renewables
Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Q3 Solar Generation Rises Nearly 49%
CEII brief
Mercom India reported on 5 Nov 2026: Daily News Wrap-Up: India’s Q3 Solar Generation Rises Nearly 49%.
Read the full story on Mercom IndiaIndia generated approximately 56.9 billion units of solar electricity in the third quarter (Q3) of 2026, up 48.6% year-over-year (YoY) from 38.3 billion units (BU), according to Central Electricity Authority data.
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
19.1% of electricity in India was renewable in 2021Countries in this story
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