Renewables drive 3.6% rise in India’s power output in 2025 Q3
India's power generation increased 3.6% in July-September, driven by an 18.6% surge in renewable output. Non-fossil fuel sources accounted for 83% of record quarterly capacity additions totalling 16,071 MW. Solar continued to dominate, helping push total installed capacity beyond 500 GW. Transmission constraints are emerging as a key challenge, with solar curtailment up 12% in October.