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    Parliamentary Standing Committee on Energy presented report on Performance Evaluation of Solar Power Projects

    Posted 09 Dec 2025

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    The committee evaluated India's solar potential, performance, and challenges, highlighting 116 GW installed capacity, 748.98 GWp potential, and recommending strategic initiatives for future growth.

    Committee evaluated solar potential of India, performance of solar power plants, and associated issues hindering progress of solar power projects in India. 

    Solar Energy in India

    • Presently, India has 116 GW of solar power installed capacity and targeted 292 GW solar power capacity by 2030. 
    • India’s Solar Potential Map estimates a total solar capacity of 748.98 Giga Watt peak (GWp).
    • Initiatives: PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, PM Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthaan Mahabhiyaan (PM-KUSUM), Development of Solar Parks etc. 
    • Tags :
    • Solar Energy
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