Global briefing: Wind and solar dominate new Indian power projects

BusinessGreen staff
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Global briefing: Wind and solar dominate new Indian power projects

Renewables accounted for over 90 per cent of all new power capacity in India last year

India: Wind and solar account for over 90 per cent of new power capacity Wind and solar projects dominated new electricity capacity additions last year, according to a new analysis from think tank Ember....

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