Overview

• Hardeep Singh Puri said India is producing more energy than ever and has expanded energy import partners from 27 to 40 countries.
• The government has sanctioned 862,000 tonnes per year of green hydrogen capacity across 19 companies and approved 3,000 MW of electrolyser manufacturing for 15 firms.
• Pralhad Joshi announced India has reached 50% installed power capacity from non-fossil sources, totaling 242.8 GW out of 484.8 GW.
• Puri highlighted a wider energy basket that includes biofuels and green hydrogen, alongside a target of 500 GW non-fossil capacity by 2030.
• He projected natural gas’s share in the energy mix to rise from 6% to 15% by 2030 and cited forecasts that India could account for about a quarter of global energy-demand growth over the next two decades.