Why in News?
India has achieved a major milestone in the global energy sector by becoming the third-largest country in renewable energy capacity, surpassing Brazil.
Global Renewable Energy Rankings (2025)
- 1st – China
- 2nd – United States
- 3rd – India
- 4th – Brazil
India’s Non-Fossil Fuel Capacity Breakdown (283.46 GW)
- Solar Energy: 150.26 GW
- Wind Energy: 56.09 GW (4th largest globally)
- Large Hydro Power: 51.41 GW
- Nuclear Energy: 8.78 GW
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