Renewables
India’s grid capacity puzzle
CEII brief
pv magazine reported on 26 Oct 2026: India’s grid capacity puzzle.
Read the full story on pv magazineIndia is adding renewable energy capacity faster than transmission infrastructure can keep pace, and the consequences are now showing up in project economics, writes Vijay CS of Aurora Energy Research.
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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