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Analysis: India's power-sector emissions flat for two years due to clean-energy surge
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Fusion42 · 17 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
India’s power sector emissions have remained flat over two years due to a surge in clean energy, with solar capacity growth meeting all new electricity demand. However, emissions from steel and cement sectors rose, and new coal capacity additions could increase costs despite reduced coal usage.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 2 sources have reported it.
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India’s clean energy surge lets you plan for stable power sector emissions but warns of rising industrial emissions and costly coal capacity. You can position your startup to aid grid upgrades and storage expansion required to sustain clean power growth.
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