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India's Renewable Power Generation Hits 100 Billion Units in Q2 FY27 Amid Declining Coal Stocks
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Fusion42 · 12 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
India’s renewable electricity generation excluding large hydropower surpassed 100 billion units in Q2 FY27 for the first time, while coal stocks at power plants dropped significantly to 21 million tonnes, 36% of the normative requirement. Despite a rise in total electricity generation and peak demand, coal still contributes 66% of the mix, indicating a critical shift toward renewables amid supply constraints.
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You face a power market tipping point where renewables now supply a record quarter share as coal supplies tighten. Lock in customer and supplier deals that can ride the growing demand for renewable power and the risks of coal shortages.
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