India's solar story has been extraordinary with installed capacity has surging from just 2.8 GW in 2014 to 157 GW today, with a record 44.6 GW added in 2025-26 alone.
Rajasthan and Gujarat continue to lead the charge on capacity addition, while Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh have slipped in recent years due to slower project additions, land acquisition challenges and weaker transmission readiness.
India has also solved the module manufacturing challenge, with 210 GW of annual capacity against domestic demand of just 40- 45 GW. (The bigger challenge now lies upstream, where the country remains dependent on China for polysilicon, ingots and wafers) via
>>73645
people unironically thing lundia had literally anything better before 2014 than now kek
I wonder if they know that pakistan had higher gdp per capita than lundia until 2007
>>73645
This is the total power supply from all sources. I was asking about solar energy specifically.
Also who benefits?
>>73654
This is like praising an abusive parent for providing food and paying school tution.
>>73640
i used to be against solar as well
but
considering you can recycle batteries and panels , its not that bad
you get 25 years of electricity from current gen ones