Tag: India’s Source-wise Power Generation in 7M 2026 (Jan-Jul)

Higher renewable generation also reduced pressure on thermal power plants. Total power generation increased by 73 billion units (BU) to 1,171 BU during January-July 2026. Output from renewable sources increased 38 BU, while coal-fired generation climbed up by 40 BU, limiting the rise in coal requirement despite higher electricity demand.