In financial year 2022, the power generation capacity of India rose to nearly 400 gigawatts. Thereby, the growth in generation capacity from the previous years continues. Between 2016 and 2022, the compound annual growth rate was at over six percent.
Power generation capacity across India from financial year 2016 to 2022 (in gigawatts)
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India Brand Equity Foundation. (January 17, 2023). Power generation capacity across India from financial year 2016 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 24, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232455/india-power-generation-capacity/
India Brand Equity Foundation. "Power generation capacity across India from financial year 2016 to 2022 (in gigawatts)." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232455/india-power-generation-capacity/
India Brand Equity Foundation. (2023). Power generation capacity across India from financial year 2016 to 2022 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232455/india-power-generation-capacity/
India Brand Equity Foundation. "Power Generation Capacity across India from Financial Year 2016 to 2022 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232455/india-power-generation-capacity/
India Brand Equity Foundation, Power generation capacity across India from financial year 2016 to 2022 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232455/india-power-generation-capacity/ (last visited September 24, 2023)
Power generation capacity across India from financial year 2016 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph], India Brand Equity Foundation, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232455/india-power-generation-capacity/