New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- India achieved a major climate milestone in 2025, with 50 percent of its installed power generation capacity now coming from non-fossil fuel sources, five years ahead of its 2030 Paris Agreement target.

The country's total installed generation capacity stands at about 510 GW, comprising 247 GW from fossil fuels and 262 GW from non-fossil sources, including 254 GW from renewable energy, reported PTI.

Record Renewable Energy Growth

India added around 50 GW of renewable capacity in 2025, supported by investments of nearly Rs 2 lakh crore. Solar power led the expansion with nearly 35 GW installed between January and November.

Union Minister, New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said by December end, we will touch...