51% of India’s Installed Renewable Capacity was Solar by Q3 2025

Renewables accounted for a 49.1% share of the overall power capacity mix

November 7, 2025

/ Markets & Policy, Mercom Research Focus, Renewable Energy, Solar

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Solar power accounted for 25.1% of India’s total installed power capacity and 51% of the total installed renewable capacity as of September 2025. The solar capacity installed increased by 7.5% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) and 37.5% year-over-year (YoY).

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