Coal to dominate India power mix despite record renewables push

Coal will still be India’s leading power source for electricity generation in 2030, and there will be a requirement for additional new plants along with renewables, despite adding record-clean energy installations to hit climate targets, according to the country's Power Ministry’s Central Electricity Authority. Coal will account for 54% of electricity generation by 2030, with 46GW of extra capacity needed alongside renewables, report said.

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