Fossil fuel generation in India, China falls for first time this century: Report
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Summary
Record solar and wind growth drives historic shift in the world’s top electricity consuming centres, says Ember
Key Facts
Type Research
Source BusinessLine - Economy
Published Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
Key Numbers
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right