Installed Power Generation Capacity in India

As on 31.10.2025, the country’s total installed generation capacity has reached 5,05,023 MW, comprising 2,45,600 MW of fossil-fuel sources and 2,59,423 MW of non-fossil fuel sources (including 2,50,643 MW from renewable energy sources).

Installed Power Generation Capacity in India
Category Installed Capacity (MW) % Share in Total
Fossil Fuel Coal 2,18,258  
Lignite 6,620  
Gas 20,132  
Diesel 589  
Total Fossil Fuel 2,45,600 48.6
Non-Fossil Fuel Renewable Energy Sources 2,50,643 49.6
Hydro (including PSPs) 50,348  
Wind, Solar & Other RE 2,00,295  
Wind 53,600  
Solar 1,29,924  
BM Power/Cogen. 10,757  
Waste to Energy 856  
Small Hydro 5,159  
Nuclear 8,780 1.74
Total Non-Fossil Fuel 2,59,423 51.37
  Total Installed Capacity 5,05,023 100.0%