India, Oct. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

India's power sector has achieved two historic milestones that show the nation's steady progress toward a clean, secure, and self-reliant energy future.

As of 30 September 2025, the country's total installed electricity capacity has crossed 500 GW, reaching 500.89 GW. This achievement reflects years of strong policy support, investments, and teamwork across the energy sector.

During FY 2025-26 (April - September 2025), India added 28 GW of non-fossil capacity and 5.1 GW of fossil-fuel capacity - showing how fast the clean energy share is rising.

On 29 July 2025, India reached its highest-ever renewable energy share in electricity generation.

That day, renewables met 51.5 %...