326,848 MW
total installed capacity of power across all sources as of 31 Mar 2017. 24,857 MW has been added this fiscal.
218,329 MW
total installed capacity of power through thermal (coal, gas and diesel) as of 31 Mar 2017, comprising 67% of total installed capacity. 7,654 MW has been added this fiscal.
57,260 MW
total installed capacity of power through renewables (wind, bio, waste to energy and small hydro) as of 31 Mar 2017, comprising 17.4% of total installed capacity. 14,508 MW has been added this fiscal.
192,162 MW
Coal. 59.4% of total capacity. 6,990 MW added this fiscal.
25,329 MW
Gas. 7.8% of total capacity. 820.75 MW added this fiscal.
837 MW
Diesel, < 1%. Contraction in capacity by 155 MW this fiscal.
5,780 MW
Nuclear. 2.1% of total capacity. 1,000 MW added this fiscal
44,478 MW
Hydro, 13.8% of total. 1,695 MW added this fiscal.
4,379 MW
Small-Hydro, 1.3%.of total capacity. 105 MW added this fiscal.
32,279 MW
Wind, 9.8% of total capacity. 5,510 MW added this fiscal.
8,181 MW
BioMass. 2.5% of total capacity. 3,350 MW added this fiscal.
130 MW
Waste to Energy. 15 MW added this fiscal.
12,288 MW
Solar, 3.7% of total capacity. 5,525 MW added this fiscal.
Last Modified: 09-May-2017 5:18 PM