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Seventeenth report on action plan for achievement of 175 Gigawatt (GW) renewable energy target: Standing Committee on Energy (2020-21)

The Standing Committee on Energy, present this Seventeenth Report on ‘Action Plan for achievement of 175 Gigawatt (GW) Renewable Energy Target' relating to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. A potential of 1490.73 GW has been estimated from various renewable energy Sources i.e. solar, wind, small hydro power and bio-power in the country, a substantial part of which is suitable for grid applications. As on 31.01.2021, the total installed capacity of renewable energy in the Country is 92.54 GW which includes 4.76 GW from small hydro power, 38.68 GW from wind power, 10.31 GW from bio power and 38.79 GW from solar power.