Overview

• Pralhad Joshi said non‑fossil sources now exceed half of India’s installed power capacity, a 2030 objective reached early.
• He reported a 162 GW project pipeline and expressed confidence in achieving 500 GW of non‑fossil capacity by 2030.
• Officials pegged total renewable capacity at about 252 GW, placing India third globally in overall renewables and in wind.
• The government cited 100 GW of module and 27 GW of cell manufacturing capacity, with domestic demand driving most sales.
• The International Solar Alliance’s Eighth Assembly will convene October 27–30 in New Delhi, as the 124‑member body seeks to mobilize finance.